Size does matter

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

Crunching numbers

What a waste

Solid waste management plant that won Kanpur an award raises a stink

Say no to plastics

Health-watch

Life expectancy in India will be 71 by the year 2025, says the latest World Health Report

A clean miss

The new Swachh Survekshan ranking promotes cities with poor waste management practices

Managing wastes

The MEF draws up an ambitious plan for the management of municipal solid wastes

CAMBODIA

ARGENTINA

Our country, our mess

How's India doing in providing basic social services?

Filthy art

Exhibition>> Dirt • The UK

TIMELY GIFT

Keeping track

Following up on sustainable development summits

Simple, bare necessities

To what extent are basic household amenities available to India's people?

Global aid on sanitation is southward bound

Over 300 million Indians still defecate in the open: WHO-UNICEF report

Bangladesh, Nepal and Pakistan do much better in improving access to sanitation

World Toilet Day: India now aims to build one toilet every two seconds

The country needs to play a major role in reducing open defecation

Centre launches bio-toilets to curb open defecation

Around 100,000 toilets to be built in next two years in 300 gram panchayats

Setting standards

The curse of poor sanitation

A bacterial disease kills 42 people in India

Change is for the obdurate

A land in turmoil

An assessment of environmental degradation must preclude rebuilding of Afghanistan

Mystery stricken

Fever killed 277 in Uttar Pradesh. No one knows the cause

Stormwater channels

A holistic water management system in urban areas for a sustainable future

An integrated approach can bring healthy coordination between all stakeholders