We need better waste management techniques and tools at the Jagannath Temple in Odisha’s Puri, says Aravind Agrawal, Collector, Puri, and Deputy Chief Administrator. From November 1, 2016, strict penalties will be levied on people littering the Jagannath Temple,…
SG Recycling has planned Swachh Bharat Campaign at IMFA Park Bhubaneswar on october 2nd
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) and the Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) on Tuesday formed a team comprising OAS officers of both the agencies.The team called Team Bhubaneswar has seven officers from the BMC, four from the BDA and one from the Bhubaneswar…
Times of India Writes : In another move to ensure cleanliness in the city, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) will use an app Swachhata developed by the Centre under Swachh Bharat Mission. The app, ‘Swachhata’ will enable citizens to post…
Government plans to come up with 100 model ‘Swachh Tourist Destinations’ under a special clean-up initiative focused on developing iconic heritage, spiritual and cultural places in the country as part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s pet programme Swachh Bharat Mission.…
The state housing and urban development department has decided to install 6,000 hybrid toilet complexes across nine cities in the state in the next one year. The hybrid toilet is unique as they need only 300ml of water to flush…
As part of ‘Swachh Bharat Mission,’ the Bhubaneswar Tirupati Express train fitted with bio-toilets in all 22 coaches was flagged off today at the railway station here. As the train, which goes via Visakhapatnam, connects important tourist destinations, it has…
Kandigaon, the village in Ganjam district which had imposed a fine on 60 people for defecating in the open, is now helping villagers build toilets at their homes. The village committee has sanctioned Rs 6 lakh from its fund to…
Times of India writes: A village committee in Ganjam district has fined 60 people for defecating in the open. The village committee of Kandigaon under Kanheipur gram panchayat in Khallikote block formed a squad four months ago to keep strict…
“Swachh Parayatan Mobile App” was launched by Dr. Mahesh Sharma, the Minister of State (I/C) for Tourism & Culture and Minister of State for Civil Aviation at a function here today. This project is being implemented by the Ministry of…