Reporting a civic problem and getting it resolved can be a painful and laborious process. The Ministry of Urban Development has launched an app to make it easier.
Empowering children to be changemakers of tomorrow can go a long way to solving many of India’s pressing problems. Richa Shukla writes about how a campaign in parts of Kolkata helped teach kids about hygiene and cleanliness, and inspired them to influence their communities.
Many government schools across India suffer from poor facilities, including terrible sanitation facilities and urinals. A new innovation is helping schools overcome this issue – waterless urinals for boys.
A sweet short film called Khat Aaya Hai (mail has arrived), promotes the importance of keeping the country clean and the responsibility that we as citizens have towards achieving that goal.
In a bid to prevent open defecation and usher in hygiene and cleanliness among slum-dwellers of New Delhi, a group of college students have initiated a unique campaign that has brought down the open defecation rates in some slums from 95% to 3%.