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 […]
Fact Check
- Fact-check: Did A BJP MP Say, “Soldiers Meant To Die” After The Recent Pulwama Attack
BJP MP Nepal Singh made the comment in 2018 and not after this year’s attack in Pulwama. […]
- Pulwama Aftermath: Video From Indonesia Shared With Misleading Context
A month-old video of Indonesian army soldiers overpowering a youth carrying gun is being circulated widely. It is not clear whether the video is that of a mock drill or foiled terrorist attack […]
- The Woman Seen Speaking To Modi In The Video Is Not The Wife Of A Martyred Soldier
The six-year-old video is being shared with the claim that Modi called up a martyred soldier’s wife to offer his condolences […]
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