All posts tagged "Swachh Bharat Abhiyan"
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FactCheck
Bihar Built 8.5 Lakh Toilets In One Week, Says PM Modi: Is It True?
April 118.5 lakh toilets were built, but not in one week. Preparations had begun since March 13,...
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FactCheck
Fake Twitter Accounts Defend Rajasthan CM’s Tweet About Zafar Khan’s Death
June 19Pop up Twitter accounts use fake identities to defend Rajasthan CM Vasundhara Raje, comments on Zaffar...
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Boom Picks
Progress With Nitish But Bihar Still On Lowest Rungs – I
August 17Bihar has the second-highest economic growth among poor states It has India’s third-highest level of poverty...
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Boom Picks
The Consequences Of India’s Lack Of Toilets Go Beyond Hygiene
July 17India’s poor hygiene attitude is deeply influenced from their discriminatory caste system. Providing access to clean...
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Boom Picks
90% Of Toilet Target Ahead, 4 Years To Go
July 1590% of rural homes will need toilets in next 4 years for government to achieve 100%...
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Boom Picks
96% of J&K Swachh-Bharat Money Unspent
June 24Sanitation in Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) is among the worst in India, with more than...
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Issues
Swachh Bharat Abhiyan: The View From the Ground
January 13More than 30 million people live in Mumbai and the city generates 7,500 metric tonnes of...
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Issues
Creating A 'Swachh Bharat'
December 19Indians are famous for outsourcing domestic chores. These jobs are done by people on the lowest...
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Issues
Knock Knock: Who Cleans Your Loo?
December 13Food for thought: 60% of Mumbaikars get other people to clean their loos.
Boom Snips
- India To Be Severely ‘Water Stressed’ By 2050
A new study points to the risk that China and India will be facing severe water shortages due to a […]
- Bengaluru Violence Over New Provident Fund Rules
Thousands of garment workers in Bengaluru clashed with the police and set buses and cars on fire today, angry with […]
- Nepal Earthquake – One Year On
Nepal on April 25, 2015 was struck by a magnitude 7.8 earthquake that killed about 9,000 people, and caused economic […]
Fact Check
- IANS Kills Story On Ganga Endangered After WWF-India Says No Such Report This Year
Hindi news websites carry an IANS story on the Ganga being an endangered river based on a nonexistent WWF India report. […]
- Viral Video: Did Muslims Attack A Hindu Temple In Uttar Pradesh?: A FactCheck
A viral video showing a gruesome attack on a temple is being shared with the claim that Muslims did it. BOOM investigates. […]
- Were Rahul Gandhi’s Mansarovar Yatra Pics Taken From Google?
Right wing supporters allege Rahul Gandhi picked Kailash Mansarovar images from Google or to have purchased them. But provides no proof. […]
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