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All of J&K's 6,650 villages declared 'open defecation free plus model'

For a village to achieve the ODF Plus Model status, it has to go through three stages of ODF Plus - Aspiring, Rising and Model. This achievement is a significant milestone as it goes beyond constructing and use of toilets towards cleanliness by managing greywater and solid waste in each village.

30 September 2023, 09:38 IST

All of J&K's 6,650 villages declared 'open defecation free plus model'

All of J&K's 6,650 villages declared 'open defecation free plus model'

All of J&K's 6,650 villages declared 'open defecation free plus model'

30 September 2023, 09:38 IST

Karnataka among top performing states for ODF+ status

Telangana (100%), Tamil Nadu (95%) and Karnataka (93.5%) villages declared as ODF+

31 March 2023, 17:06 IST

Karnataka among top performing states in achieving ODF+ status

Karnataka among top performing states in achieving ODF+ status

Karnataka among top performing states for ODF+ status

31 March 2023, 17:06 IST

One in every 5 Indians still practices open defecation

The numbers go up in rural areas where 57% of people can’t cook using LPG, natural gas and electricity while 26% practise open defecation

22 May 2022, 06:07 IST

40% Indians don’t have access to clean fuel; nearly 20% still practice open defecation: NFHS

40% Indians don’t have access to clean fuel; nearly 20% still practice open defecation: NFHS

One in every 5 Indians still practices open defecation

22 May 2022, 06:07 IST

19% households do not use any toilet facility: NFHS

The report said the percentage of households practising open defecation decreased from 39% in 2015-16 to 19% in 2019-21

11 May 2022, 11:10 IST

19% households do not use any toilet facility: NFHS survey

19% households do not use any toilet facility: NFHS survey

19% households do not use any toilet facility: NFHS

11 May 2022, 11:10 IST

Purulia only city still not open-defecation free: Govt

Also, nine cities have been certified Water+, which entails treatment of wastewater and its optimum reuse

28 October 2021, 00:31 IST

West Bengal's Purulia only city still not open-defecation free, says Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry

West Bengal's Purulia only city still not open-defecation free, says Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry

Purulia only city still not open-defecation free: Govt

28 October 2021, 00:31 IST

Karnatkaa govt deletes 40,000 toilets from target list

23 December 2020, 20:06 IST

Poor demand: Karnataka govt deletes 40,000 toilets from target list

Poor demand: Karnataka govt deletes 40,000 toilets from target list

Karnatkaa govt deletes 40,000 toilets from target list

23 December 2020, 20:06 IST

Is India really closer to achieving sanitation goals?

Political will needs to be coupled with transparency & accountability to ensure that India meets the UN-mandated goal of universal access to sanitation by 2030

14 December 2020, 12:53 IST

Is India really closer to achieving sanitation goals?

Is India really closer to achieving sanitation goals?

Is India really closer to achieving sanitation goals?

14 December 2020, 12:53 IST

1,319 cities certified as Open Defecation Free Plus

ODF+ and ODF++ are aimed towards the proper maintenance of toilet facilities and safe collection and disposal

20 November 2020, 03:14 IST

1,319 cities certified as Open Defecation Free Plus

1,319 cities certified as Open Defecation Free Plus

1,319 cities certified as Open Defecation Free Plus

20 November 2020, 03:14 IST

Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry marks 6 years of SBM

02 October 2020, 16:42 IST

Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry celebrates 6 years of Swachh Bharat Mission

Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry celebrates 6 years of Swachh Bharat Mission

Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry marks 6 years of SBM

02 October 2020, 16:42 IST

4,327 urban local bodies declared ODF-free: Govt

01 October 2020, 14:06 IST

4,327 urban local bodies declared open defecation-free under Swachh Bharat: HUA

4,327 urban local bodies declared open defecation-free under Swachh Bharat: HUA

4,327 urban local bodies declared ODF-free: Govt

01 October 2020, 14:06 IST