Swachh Bharat Abhiyan

Tribal man sells goat, jewellery to build toilet in Rajasthan

Inspired by the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, a tribal has sold off his goat and mortgaged the ornaments of his wife to complete the construction of a toilet in his house in Rajasthan's Dungarpur district.

Jun 08, 2016, 13:40 PM IST

Narendra Modi addresses 'Vikas Parv' rally in Karnataka, unveils cooking gas scheme for poor

Marking two years of the BJP-led NDA government at the 'Vikas Parv' rally, PM Modi flagged the various schemes launched for the welfare of the people, especially the poor, underprivileged and economically backward.

May 29, 2016, 19:24 PM IST

'Ek Nai Subah': NDA govt celebrates 2 years in office; PM Narendra Modi vows to root out corruption

PM Narendra Modi said a "change" has come in the last two years through good governance.

May 29, 2016, 00:31 AM IST

When Dale Steyn spotted positive results of PM Narendra Modi's Swachh Bharat Abhiyan!

On this current trip to India, the 32-year-old found a positive change in the country.

May 13, 2016, 19:32 PM IST

GOING VIRAL: Have you seen this 'love story' ad on PM Narendra Modi's ambitious 'Swachh Bharat' campaign? WATCH

An advertisement to create awareness about cleanliness and PM Narendra Modi's ambitious 'Swachh Bharat' campaign is going viral on social media.

May 03, 2016, 12:33 PM IST

Know why Jhanvi Behal challenged Kanhaiya Kumar to debate on PM Modi

A teenaged girl from Punjab, who was honoured on Republic Day for her contribution to Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, has publicly challenged Jawaharlal Nehru University student union (JNUSU) president Kanhaiya Kumar for an open debate on Prime Minister Modi and his government.

Mar 06, 2016, 13:08 PM IST

Going the green way: No hard copies of Budget 2016!

The government decided not to distribute hard copies of the budget to Media houses as part of its bid to go green and save trees.

Feb 29, 2016, 14:50 PM IST

Budget 2016: Government allocates Rs 9,000 crore for Swachh Bharat Abhiyan

The government has decided to allocate Rs 9,000 crore for the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan.

Feb 29, 2016, 13:47 PM IST

PM Modi asks ministers to complete projects within deadline

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday advised his Council of Ministers to ensure projects were completed within the timeframe and due publicity given to the achievements of the government.

Feb 17, 2016, 23:21 PM IST

Swachh Survekshan results: Mysuru cleanest city; Dhanbad, Varanasi among 10 least clean cities

As per the Swachh Survekshan results announced by the government on Monday, ​Dhanbad in Bihar was said to be the dirtiest city while Mysuru won the crown for the cleanest city.

Feb 15, 2016, 16:46 PM IST

Terrorism, employment generation key focus of Governors' meet

Anti-terrorism strategy and employment generation will be key focus of discussions during two-day Governors' conference beginning on Tuesday to be presided by President Pranab Mukherjee and attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Feb 08, 2016, 15:25 PM IST

Mumbai: Boriwali Railway Station gets decorated with painting, lights

Inspired from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, nearly 500 volunteers from an NGO 'Making A Difference' (MAD) have given a new look to Borivali and Khar Railway Station in Mumba

Jan 28, 2016, 21:27 PM IST

Maharashtra's Tamnath village contributing to PM Modi's Clean India Mission

Maharashtra's Tamnath Village which is comprised of the population of 800 people is contributing in PM Modi's Clean India Mission by keeping the each corner of the village clean.

Jan 15, 2016, 20:56 PM IST

Goa Governor pens song for 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan'

Goa Governor Mridula Sinha has written a special song on 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan' which would be pasted at the entrances of state government departments.

Dec 29, 2015, 12:54 PM IST

72-year-old man's Clean India drive !

Watch 72-year-old man's Clean India drive : Swachh Bharat Abhiyan.

Dec 28, 2015, 21:57 PM IST

Need change in mindset for open defecation-free India by 2019: Ram Kripal Yadav

A total of 1.39 crore toilets constructed by government remain unused and people need to change their mindsets to use them for an open defecation-free India by 2019, Union Minister Ram Kripal Yadav said here today.

Dec 22, 2015, 20:35 PM IST

Swachh Bharat cess garners Rs 329 cr in 1 month

The government has collected Rs 329.6 crore in a month's time from the 0.5 per cent Swachh Bharat cess which is imposed on all taxable services, the Parliament was informed on Tuesday.

Dec 22, 2015, 16:03 PM IST

World Bank is trending on Twitter; it's good news for PM Narendra Modi

Many of Twitter users must have been wondering why the hash tag World Bank was featured as one of the top trends on Wednesday.

Dec 16, 2015, 13:09 PM IST

World Toilet College to be operational from March next year

World Toilet College, being built with an intention to share knowledge about toilets, will come up in Rishikesh.

Nov 19, 2015, 21:48 PM IST

Check list: Who all are nominated for 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan' by Salman Khan!

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan was nominated by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi for 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan' ( Clean India Campaign) on October 2, 2014. The heartthrob not only did his bit to make his surroundings neat and clean by picking up the broom himself but also motivated others to do the same.

Oct 29, 2015, 12:41 PM IST