Millions still lack access to essential health services, says WHO report

Lack of universal health coverage pushed people into extreme poverty in 37 countries

Interactive map to monitor gaps in sanitation launched

The map will help monitor the progress in the construction of toilets in all districts

Sewers are gas chambers where manual scavengers are sent to die: SC

Apex court comes down heavily on govt on the issue of manual scavenging

‘Recognise small-scale sanitation as a viable alternative’

Study reveals findings about small-scale Sewage Treatment Plants

A victim of urbanisation

Ways of lfie in rural and urban India

One in three married couples in India have no room to themselves

NSSO report shows half of India has no access to sanitation, drainage or waste disposal

Simply Put: Age of inequality

World Toilet Day: We built latrines for villagers in Sitapur; ‘Aaram Mil Gaya’, they said

Creating access to toilets can help achieve much more than Clean India

Swachh Survekshan 2017: Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh among cleanest states; UP at bottom

Indore, Bhopal, Surat and Vadodara are among the top 10 cleanest cities in India

Twice bitten, not yet shy

The gross mismanagement of our city’s environment is making us sick

HEALTH HAZARD

Money from garbage

Yet another attempt

Politics of sanitation

Toilet rule fails in Karnataka panchayats

WATER PROPOSAL

Toilets spew invisible aerosol plumes with every flush — here’s the proof, captured by high-powered lasers

Aerosol particles containing pathogens are important human disease vectors

World’s poorest countries need $6 billion a year for water, sanitation in healthcare centres: WaterAid

Half of healthcare facilities in LDCs lack basic water services

Scarcity to abundance: How a Maharashtra village came together to address water crisis

Cultivable land with perennial irrigation grew 20% in a decade 

Successful project made women water entrepreneurs instead of water carriers

Example of project cited in report released at World Water Week in Stockholm recently

No latrines and drinking water for more than half of India, finds survey

On wrong trek

The ecological perils of commercial hiking

BETTER LIVING

UNITED NATIONS

Size does matter

Children's toilets are a breed apart from the everyday adult toilet