People do pay for latrines

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India leads the world’s failure story in eradicating open defecation, malnutrition

New WHO-UNICEF report warns that lack of progress on sanitation would undermine gains from access to safe drinking water

Cooking with compost

Loco loos going green

Effective alternative

HOSPITAL CLEANING

Update

Nagpur’s bin-free plans in dumps

Outsourced firms default on garbage collection and treatment

Sidelining sanitation

Flushed into the open

INDIA

Women, convenience

From the blurbs

From the blurbs

Children demand inclusion in water and sanitation programmes at UNICEF forum

More than 50 children from across the world participated at the two-day conference in Tajikistan

South Asian countries give sanitation charter to SAARC

MPs launched sanitation campaign in Kathmandu to addresses sanitation woes

Stink over missing toilets: ministry initiates probe

CAG audit may be sought if states fail to disclose correct information, says secretary for drinking water and sanitation

Bathroom reading

No-flush toilets

Faster checks

Recycling pact

Amul takes hygiene a step forward

At Anand, the dairy cooperative movement’s birthplace, no one will defecate in the open. RAHUL KUMAR, Amul Dairy’s managing director, …

Interactive map to monitor gaps in sanitation launched

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

India does need toilets more than temples

Modi’s toilet remark has sparked a political row, but no one is paying attention to India’s sanitation challenge