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Photographs From Behind The Scenes Of PM Modi's Plogging On TN Beach? Not Quite

BOOM found that two out of the three images in the collage are old and unrelated

13 Oct 2019 3:34 PM GMT

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Video Of A Swachh Bharat Pledge Passed Off As Students Taking A Pledge Against BJP

BOOM found that the video had been edited and in the original video students were taking a pledge for Swachh Bharat.

22 April 2019 10:36 AM GMT

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Bihar Built 8.5 Lakh Toilets In One Week, Says PM Modi: Is It True?

8.5 lakh toilets were built, but not in one week. Preparations had begun since March 13, says Swachh Bharat Mission...

11 April 2018 3:43 PM GMT

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Fake Twitter Accounts Defend Rajasthan CM's Tweet About Zafar Khan's Death

Pop up Twitter accounts use fake identities to defend Rajasthan CM Vasundhara Raje, comments on Zaffar Khan's alleged...

19 Jun 2017 11:23 AM GMT

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Progress With Nitish But Bihar Still On Lowest Rungs - I

Bihar has the second-highest economic growth among poor statesIt has India’s third-highest level of povertyUnemployment...

17 Aug 2015 1:53 PM GMT

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The Consequences Of India’s Lack Of Toilets Go Beyond Hygiene

India’s poor hygiene attitude is deeply influenced from their discriminatory caste system. Providing access to clean wate...

17 July 2015 10:43 AM GMT

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90% Of Toilet Target Ahead, 4 Years To Go

90% of rural homes will need toilets in next 4 years for government to achieve 100% sanitation target in the current fin...

15 July 2015 1:18 PM GMT

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96% of J&K Swachh-Bharat Money Unspent

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (centre) at the launch of the Swacch Bharat (Clean India) Mission in New Delhi on October...

24 Jun 2015 6:30 AM GMT

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Swachh Bharat Abhiyan: The View From the Ground

More than 30 million people live in Mumbai and the city generates 7,500 metric tonnes of garbage daily. Meet the foot sol...

12 Jan 2015 9:26 PM GMT

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Creating A 'Swachh Bharat'

Indians are famous for outsourcing domestic chores. These jobs are done by people on the lowest rung of society. The...

19 Dec 2014 12:10 PM GMT

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Knock Knock: Who Cleans Your Loo?

Food for thought: 60% of Mumbaikars get other people to clean their loos. Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched...

13 Dec 2014 8:18 AM GMT