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Bhubaneswar :Dasra, a strategic philanthropy organisation,has launched a groundbreaking documentary titled ‘Tracing the Tracks’ to spotlight real, uncensored stories on the lives and journeys of sanitation workers. As part of the documentary, five sa
Sanitation has been a crucial priority of urban development in India, with dedicated political will towards advancing the sector. Urban India was officially declared open defecation-free in October 2019, largely due to the thrust provided.
Mohammed Azhar holds his baby niece next to a storm drain full of plastic and stinking black sludge, testament to India's failure to treat nearly two-thirds of its urban sewage. "We stay inside our homes. We fall sick if we go out," the 21-year-old told AFP in the Delhi neighbourhood of Seelampur, where open gutters packed with plastic and sickly greyish water flow alongside