Tag: Sanitation in rural india
VV Correspondent Works to Arrange Safety Gear for Gujarat’s Sanitation Workers | COVID 19
Yashodhara, a community correspondent with Video Volunteers ensured that sanitation workers no longer have to work while risking their lives.
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Over Three Months Since PM Declared India 100% ODF | Our Fact Check Continues
A video narrative debunking the overreported data of Swachh Bharat Mission and claims of 100% ODF in India
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India’s Open Defecation Free status: Claim versus Reality
The ground reality of PM Modi's 100% ODF claim. Is it successful? The reality is very different, and India is still far from being open defecation free.
Swacch Bharat Abhiyaan has not reached these 400 people
Swachh Bharat Abhiyan claims to have constructed around 80 lakhs toilets around the countryside across India yet our Community correspondent Saroj Paraste reports a completely different picture of what is happening in Madhya Pradesh’s hinterlands. Over 250 families are struggling to relieve themselves in dignity as the village’s need for sanitation...
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According to The National Sample Survey (NSS) 59.4 per cent of India’s rural homes defecate in the open. This is despite the fact that the government runs schemes like the Total Sanitation Campaign (TSC) and has borne an expenditure of 19,626 crore INR ($4.3 billion) in the last 10 years. VV-PACS...