Mangaluru : Well-known saxophonist Kadri Gopalnath has come forward to get two toilets built for a 98-year-old government primary school at Bengre here. The Prime Minister has, through a letter on September 9 to the artiste, invited him to lend support to the “Swachhata Hi Seva” movement under the Swachh Bharat Mission. The letter said: […]

Udupi : The district administration has forwarded a proposal of the Kaup Town Municipal Council (TMC) to declare Kaup as an “open-defecation free town” here on Wednesday. Chairing a meeting at the District Offices Complex, Deputy Commissioner Priyanka Mary Francis said that the proposal of Kaup TMC to be declared as an “open defecation-free town” […]

New Delhi: The Centre plans to build toilets in one lakh madrassas across the country as part of its efforts to revamp these traditional learning centres. Union Minister of State for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi today said the government has also planned to introduce mid-day meal scheme and upgrade skills of teachers in these […]

Mangaluru : The District Administration celebrated 67th Republic Day in Mangalore city on January 26, Tuesday. DK District in-charge Minister B Ramanatha Rai hoisted the national flag at Nehru Maidan and received guard of honour. All households in the MCC limits will be provided toilets by the end of this year, to make the City […]

Mysuru : The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is mulling over installing ready-made toilet units, to address the demand for 625 individual toilets in the city. It will not just bring down the construction cost compared to normal toilets, but also the time spent on building the facility. MCC Commissioner Dr C G Betsurmath told media, […]

New Delhi: On Teachers Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on teachers day  interacted with school children across the country and asked why good students don’t want to be teachers?  He also said that girl education is his top priority and the initiative to ensure toilets in all schools was part of this endeavour. Addressing students […]

Bangalore: A Train or an aircraft may have a Kitchen and toilet facilities while they move from city to city, but a Bus? Impossible things are happening these days and as desired by Passengers, buses may also be filled up with a Kitchen room and a wash room on a journey soon. A Volvo bus […]