PHE full form Public Health Engineering is a field that focuses on the provision of clean water supply, sanitation services, and waste management to comm… Read More

Secretary, Rural Development Department (RDD) and Panchayati Raj, Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary on Tuesday visited Pulwama to assess the progress of door-to-door waste collection, Plastic Waste… Read More

Septic tanks are safe systems for the storage and subsequent disposal of faecal waste. Through a simple process of decantation and sedimentation, the solids present in wastewater are elimina… Read More

Fecal Sludge Management (FSM) or Faecal Sludge Management, a term often understated, plays a pivotal role in ensuring sustainable sanitation in urban and rural areas. This comprehensive guid… Read More

A one-day capacity building workshop on Faecal Sludge Management (FSM) was today inaugurated by Anoo Malhotra, Director General Rural Sanitation, J&K in presence of Director Rural Develo… Read More

Director General (DG) Rural Sanitation, Anoo Malhotra Tuesday undertook a comprehensive visit to district Budgam to assess the functionality of Swachh Bharat Mission Gramin (SBM-G) assets.Th… Read More

Commissioner Secretary, Housing and Urban Development Department (H&UDD), Mandeep Kaur, today conducted an extensive tour of Jammu city and inspected ongoing works under Jammu Smart City… Read More

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras, in association with Thales, announces the launch of the fourth edition of the Carbon Zero Challenge (CZC 4.0), an all-India Eco-Innovation and En… Read More

Context: Indore and Surat were named the joint winners of the cleanest city in the Swachh Survekshan Awards 2023. About Swachh Survekshan Awards (SSAs) : Urban Launched in: 2016… Read More

The National Green Tribunal directed the concerned States/Authorities to file fresh report with clear indication as to how many drains have been totally trapped and number of remaining drai… Read More

There has been a strong focus on improving the sanitation situation in the last decade in India due to the Government of India (GOI)’s flagship program called Swachh Bharat Mission. In… Read More

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) asked the Commissioner of Varanasi Municipal Corporation and the District Panchayat Raj Officer of Chandauli regarding measures taken by them to reduce po… Read More

Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is the leading cause of enteric viral hepatitis worldwide. R… Read More

The FSTP Rudrapur will soon start working to benefit nine nearby cities too- Minister Thursday, 20 October 2022 | PNS | DEHRADUN The Uttarakhand urban development minister Premchand Ag… Read More

Chandigarh, June 2 (IANS) Punjab Water Supply and Sanitation Minister Bram Shanker Jimpa on Wednesday said the government would forge strategic partnership with Israel for developing a bette… Read More

Under the Swachh Bharat Mission Gramin (SBM-G) half of the total villages in the country i.e., 50% villages have achieved Open Defecation Free (ODF) Plus status under phase II of the Mission… Read More

The introduction of Used Water Management (UWM) as a newly funded component for towns with less than 1 lakh population, has led to a paradigm shift in urban sanitation. Focusing on accelerat… Read More

“I used to accompany my father (a sanitation worker) to learn sanitation work at the municipality. He passed away when I was eight, and I had to join sanitation work to support my fami… Read More

Dec 27, 2022 19:34 IST New Delhi [India], December 27 (AF): The Executive Committee of National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) approved projects worth around Rs 2,700 cror… Read More

Odisha has won three National awards in the prestigious Annual India Sanitation Coalition (ISC)-FICCI Sanitation Awards 2022 which were declared today at the awards function held at New Delh… Read More

JS Water Energy Life, a Delhi-based venture, has recently set up a unique Bio Sewage Treatment Plant (Bio-STP) at the Delhi Golf Club, which costs just one-third of a conventional STP. As pe… Read More

Abstract: The world is in the throes of a sanitation crisis today with massive amounts of faecal sludge and wastewater from homes, commercial establishments and industries being discharged i… Read More

Aamir Ali on playing a disgruntled and disillusioned journalist in ‘Life Navrangi'(Photo Credit–Instagram/Still From Show)Popular actor Aamir Ali is seen playing the role of a yo… Read More

Unit-IX People, Development and EnvironmentChapter 5 : Solid Liquid Wastes and Disaster ManagementWhat is Solid and Liquid Waste?Solid and Liquid wastes are produced by both animal and house… Read More

The bio-digester construction and installation manual to aid the proper setup of the modernized but simplified household toilet facility has been launched by the Ministry for Sanitation and… Read More

Faecal Sludge Management (FSM) being the need of the hour, planners and policy makers must invest time and energy in research. As this is completely new to India and yet to develop a ma… Read More

Introduction to dairy goat breeds: Dairy goat breeds are goats that are very good for milk production. Goat's milk is a healthy and excellent source of nutrition. You can raise one or a few… Read More

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday launched mobile app ‘AMA SAHAR’ and ‘SWACHHA SAHAR ODISHA’ web app to provide citizen-centric services. … Read More

Shri Hardeep Singh Puri, Minister of State (I/C), MoHUA has said that today, as we complete six years of SBM-U, it is time to reaffirm the pledge that we all together took – to come to… Read More

In 2010, the UN General Assembly explicitly recognized the human right to water and sanitation. Everyone has the right to sufficient, continuous, safe, acceptable, physically accessible and… Read More

It may be something as small as discarding a cigarette butt on the road or as huge as torching a forest, but if you look around, you will find at least one way in which we have harmed the en… Read More