Bhopal, May 21, 2013: Prospective grooms in Sehore district are posing along side toilets at their homes.

Gwalior, Bhopal, May 11, 2013: A special sanitation drive would be launched from May 13 to make the city clean. During this period DDT would be sprinkled and fogging would be done to kill the mosquitoes in the city.
These orders were issued by the municipal corporation commissioner Vinod Sharma to the PHE and health department of Municipal Corporation. He also ordered the officers related to the health and drinking water to ensure regular drinking water supply and sanitation in their areas.

Bhopal, May 8, 2013: As a result of effective implementation of maternal safety programmes in Madhya Pradesh, remarkable decline has been registered in maternal mortality rate in the state.
According of annual health survey bulletin 2011-12 released by Registrar General of India, maternal mortality rate in the state declined by 33 points in one year and 102 points in 10 years.

Bhopal, Apr 13, 2013: Radio partners of UNICEF will be helping raise awareness on right to education and against child marriage in Madhya Pradesh.
In a meeting hosted on Friday in Bhopal by UNICEF on radio and child rights, radio partners like All India Radio, Radio Mirchi, Red FM, Big FM, MY FM, BBC Media Action Group and community radio stations Radio Azad Hind and Radio Dharkan from Shivpuri participated.
Speaking at the meet Tania Goldner, Chief, UNICEF office for Madhya Pradesh, said that radio can help make a difference on issues of child rights particularly cre

Bhopal, Jan 15, 2013: As the Supreme Court deadline to implement the Right to Education (RTE) Act approaches, the school education department has written a letter to all the collectors to ensure the implementation of the provisions of the Act by mid February.
However, there is still a burgeoning gap between the existing facilities and what needs to be done in the government schools.

Bhopal, Mar 31, 2013: With the state failing to adhere to Supreme Court deadline of March 31 for meeting the Right to Education (RTE) Act parameters, large number of toilets, classes and boundary walls are yet to be constructed.

Indore, Mar 25, 2013: Indore railway station is not the same as it was three months back. Thanks to the new mechanized system by a Jaipur-based firm -- Dynamic Enterprise - all the five platforms have better sanitation. The firm has a two-year contract with the Western Railways.
Western Railway-Ratlam circle public relation officer Pradip Sharma said, "There is a monthly expense of Rs 10.43 lakh.

Jan 16, 2013: Child Rights WASH is pilot intervention by Samarthan with the support of SCF and WaterAid in 15 Panchayat of Sehore district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
Bal Suchna Patal were children's notice boards that were put up at prominent places in the villages frequented by the duty bearers. These notice boards provided an excellent medium for the children who were shy and discriminated against to express their WASH related needs. Children would write down their problems on the notice boards and these would be erased by them only when the problem was solved.

Bhopal, Jan 15, 2013: As the Supreme Court deadline to implement the Right to Education (RTE) Act approaches, the school education department has written a letter to all the collectors to ensure the implementation of the provisions of the Act by mid February.

However, there is still a burgeoning gap between the existing facilities and what needs to be done in the government schools. For instance, there is a dearth of over 32,000 toilets for girls and boys while almost 90,000 boundary walls are yet to be constructed.

Dec. 22, 2012: The simultaneous attainment of financial, environmental and social sustainability of urban services is an important requirement of development. Given the huge investments that are being made in the improvement of urban infrastructure and services in India, it is of the utmost importance that these investments are made in a manner that brings about the greatest good of the greatest number in a sustainable manner.