Tag Archives: Narendra Modi

In a new development, the Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has announced that the annual sanitation survey exercise of Swachh Survekshan, under the Swachh Bharat Mission (Urban) would be undertaken on a quarterly basis, starting this year. According ... Read More »

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, has been implementing an ambitious agenda in the last five years: Along with economic reforms the government has built roads and created a high-profile nation-wide cleanliness drive. People who voted for him have a long ... Read More »

Narendra Modi addressed the Mahatma Gandhi International Sanitation Convention (MGISC) in New Delhi on October 2. The Prime Minister mentioned the emphasis that Mahatma Gandhi placed on cleanliness. He said it was Gandhi’s inspiration, that led to the Swachh Bharat ... Read More »

India takes a giant leap towards providing accessible and affordable healthcare to common man with the launch of Ayushman Bharat – Pradhan Mantri Jan AarogyaYojana by Narendra Modi on 23rd September 2018 at Ranchi, Jharkhand. With this scheme, the government ... Read More »

The Swachhata Hi Seva movement launched by the Prime Minister of India marking the fourth anniversary of the Clean India Movement initiated in 2014. Launching the Swachhata Hi Seva, on September 15, Narendra Modi interacted with a cross-section of people ... Read More »

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launches the Swachhata Hi Seva movement from today. This movement aims at generating greater public participation towards Swachhta and also marks the commencement of the 150th year celebrations of Mahatma Gandhi. As part of an elaborate ... Read More »

In India, beginning a new business requires approvals from multiple States and central agencies, quite a task for small startups with limited capital and understanding of procedures. According to World Bank report on ‘Ease of Doing Business in India’, the ... Read More »

Post our Prime Minister’s “build toilet” initiative, CSR programmes by many organisations are getting limited to constructing community / school toilets. Narendra Modi has raised a very, very important issue for the country and that is making India Open Defecation ... Read More »

Infosys Foundation completed the construction work of 161 toilets in State of Odisha. The initiative was undertaken by the CSR division of Infosys Bhubaneswar, to support ‘Swachh Bharat Swachh Vidyalaya Abhiyan’ kicked off by Honourable Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The ... Read More »

“I take this pledge that I will remain committed towards cleanliness and devote time for this. I will devote 100 hours per year — that is two hours per week — to voluntary work for cleanliness. I will neither litter ... Read More »

Since the hullabaloo of general election began, ‘Gujarat model’ has been getting ample space in the media and general discussions. But… far beyond the discussions, much before the other States could plan, the Government of Gujarat declared – ‘Clean Gujarat/Nirmal ... Read More »

‘Modiji aane wale hain (Modiji is about to come),’ a message circulated by Urban development secretary Sudhir Krishna was enough to clean the deep paan stains and stinking toilets at Minister’s offices – Krishi Bhavan, Udyog Bhavan and Transport Bhavan ... Read More »

“We have to clean India and have to begin from Varanasi.”  – Narendra Modi. The Union Minister of State for Tourism, Shripad Naik has announced allotment of Rs. 18 crore for the total facelift of the famous Ghats of River ... Read More »

After the successful implementation of Nirmal Gujarat, Chief Minister Narendra Modi has launched the Mahatma Gandhi Swachhta Mission, five-year cleanliness & hygiene drive which will culminate with the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi in 2019. Under the Mission, a ... Read More »