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Inside Volume 6, Issue 6
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City Image Urban Agenda
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Cover Story
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Six splendid years of sanitation movement India started the sanitation revolution six years ago and through the years, ‘Swachh Bharat Mission’ transformed the way sanitation and cleaning are seen in hundreds of thousands Indian villages and over 4000 cities. The major outcome of this initiative is the way municipalities and local governments manage and run sanitation services. This article tries to highlight some of the best municipal practices adopted in the last six years and some other innovations in sanitation from around the world that can be implemented to improve sanitation standards further and resolve unsettled issues
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Swachh Bharat Mission & State of Indian Rivers Women & Environment Both need safe menstruation Mysore and Ambikapur – The journeys less talked about State of public toilets in India Unsung Heroes during COVID times
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Clean India is people’s movement Any mission or movement cannot become successful unless people participate in it proactively. Swachh Bharat Mission is that one mission of recent times that has impelled people to keep their surroundings clean and feel proud. Many individual initiatives by the responsible citizens and groups of citizens have given inspiration to many others for keeping their cities, society, neighbourhoods clean
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Inadequate infra and negligence caused outburst of COVID in India www.urbanupdate.in | October 2020
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