Uttar Pradesh to be fully open defecation free by 2018, says govt
Aug 13, 2017, at 01:32 am
New Delhi, Aug 12 (IBNS): All 4480 villages on the bank of River Ganga in 52 districts and 5 states (Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand & West Bengal) were declared Open Defecation Free (ODF) under Namami Gange initiative at the Ganga Gram Sammelan held on Saturday at Naini, Allahabad by Narendra Singh Tomar, Union Minister for Rural Development, Panchayati Raj and Drinking Water and Sanitation.
Bihar employs eunuchs to launch campaign against open defecation
Dec 27, 2016, at 06:47 pm
Patna, Dec 27 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Bihar has once again turned to eunuchs for help for social causes.