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Jae So 09:50 PM | August 20,2009
At the World Water Week in Stockholm, professionals are trying to find creative solutions to a basic problem that affects millions of persons worldwide
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First Cut | Priya Ramani 08:11 PM | July 24,2009
Toilet phobia goes back to the Puranic period when it was suggested that we should not defecate near human habitation
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Uncommon Ground | Rohini Nilekani 08:59 PM | June 04,2009
Ecological sanitation is the new paradigm that allows the conversion of waste into a resource
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Uncommon Ground | Rohini Nilekani 08:59 PM | June 04,2009
Ecological sanitation is the new paradigm that allows the conversion of waste into a resource
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The Good Life | Shoba Narayan 09:35 PM | May 15,2009
Indian healthcare, in my humble opinion, needs managers more than it does doctors
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Poornima Mohandas 12:22 AM | December 25,2008
Corruption is rampant; garbage is collected by agencies only to be dumped from one street to the next
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Rahul Chandran 12:37 AM | December 11,2008
The firms could then be reimbursed through a mix of annual payments made by the government and upfront grants
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Padmaparna Ghosh 11:52 PM | November 11,2008
One of the government’s flagship programmes, the Total Sanitation Campaign aims to eradicate open defecation by 2010
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09:34 AM | October 14,2008
ADB and India had signed a $181 mn loan agreement in March 2005 to support the project that ran into cost overruns; the loan would be used to improve water and sanitation services
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04:51 PM | July 21,2008
65% of the country’s population still takes to the fields when it comes to relieving themselves; India falls woefully short on MDG goals for sanitation and water
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Somini Sengupta 11:23 PM | June 09,2008
In India, poverty has dropped appreciably in the last 17 years of economic reforms, even as the gulf between the rich and poor has grown
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Alister Doyle/ Reuters 01:23 AM | March 18,2008
A 2007 scorecard showed the sanitation goal was likely to be missed by 600 million people worldwide on current trends
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