Swachh Bharat  

Vishnu Bharatesh is on a mission to revolutionize Indian cities through a campaign promoting awareness about cleanliness. He lived in the Gulf for a year and a half; he was inspired by the cleanliness standards there. Upon returning to India, he began his campaign about cleanliness in the year 2015.

A group of women in Jharkhand are producing affordable sanitary napkins for low-cost communities. The government has introduced many policies and programmes to provide better menstruation hygiene resources to lead a productive, dignified, and healthy life. 

Gurrala Revanth Sai, a 19-year-old youth from Puducherry, has traversed the entire country to spread awareness about Beti Bachao-Beti Padhao, Fit India and Swachh Bharat

Indian Railways is committed to provide a secure, safe and comfortable journey to all its passengers. Cleanliness is a continuous process and every endeavour is made to keep the railway stations and passenger-carrying trains in properly maintained and clean conditions. Some of the major initiatives taken by Indian Railways towards the improvement of the cleanliness of stations and trains

A video of Katrina Kaif on the sets of Sooryavanshi has been shared by her co-actor Akshay Kumar, and this might surprise you

Once a manual scavenger, Usha Chaumar from Alwar bagged the Padma Shri award this year, inspiring one and all with her journey full of adversity, where she emerged as a winner. Let’s find out more about her journey in this episode of Not For Women Only with Sunita Iyer.

44-year-old Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty took to Twitter to share the picture along with the award, take a look

The Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation (DDWS), Ministry of Jal Shakti, organised the ODF Sustainability workshop here today, with a special session by actor Aamir Khan who is also the Founder, Paani Foundation. As part of the workshop, the Swachhata Darpan Awards were presented by Shri Khan to the best performing districts on key swachhata parameters.

Swachh Bharat Mission has brought in a remarkable transformation and traceable benefits to the society as a whole. It is one of the largest cleanliness drives in the world. 
Over 10 crore household toilets have been built across India since the launch of Swachh Bharat Mission. 
Since October 2014, Over 6 lakh villages, 700 districts, 36 union territories or free states have been declared open defecation free. 

 

9-year-old’s plea to heal the nation, make it clean and green

In 2018, 3.5 lakh lamps were lit and the record was broken by lighting 5.5 lakh earthen lamps during Deepotsav in Ayodhya. The event has attained the Guinness certificate for the largest display of oil lamps.

Students of Moga school joined hands and contributed to PM Modi's dream project Swachh Bharat. The students cleaned the premises of Martyr Subedar Joginder Singh Square. Deputy commissioner of Moga Sandeep Hans also accompanied them.

K Selvi, also called as Sakkimangalam Selvi, from Tamil Nadu's Madurai is the only recipient to bag the award Swachh Bharat Puraskar by the ministry of Jal Shakti. Watch The Good Fight on MyNation to know the story of this inspirational figure.

On Mahatma Gandhi’s 150th birth anniversary, Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared India open defecation free. He said that 99 percent of rural villages in India have declared themselves open defecation free and that 11 crore toilets were built for 60 crore people within 60 months. 

We take a look at how PM Narendra Modi has brought the nation together to fulfill Mahatma Gandhi’s two most cherished visions - one is adopting the culture of cleanliness and two the promotion of Khadi.