Honouring a Visionary Who Transformed Sanitation in India On April 2, 2025, Sulabh International proudly marked the 82nd birth anniversary of its revered founder, recipient of Padma Vibhushan – Dr Bindeshwar Pathak, with the inauguration of Dr Bindeshwar Pathak Memorial Centre and the inauguration of his statue at Sulabh Gram, New Delhi. The inauguration ceremony…
Patna, March 17, 2025: Dr Bindeshwar Pathak was posthumously awarded the ‘Champions of Change Bihar’ at a prestigious ceremony held at Gyan Bhawan, Patna. The award was presented to Dr Pathak in recognition of his outstanding contributions to social welfare and sanitation. Shri Kumar Dilip, President of Sulabh International, received the award on behalf of…
Delhi, March 11, 2025: Sulabh International announced a strategic partnership with Swiggy, India’s leading on-demand convenience platform, unveiled at the Swiggy Sustainability Summit 2025. This collaboration aims to provide Swiggy’s delivery partners in key cities—Delhi NCR, Mumbai, Thane, Pune, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, and Chennai—with free access to Sulabh Shauchalayas (public toilets), enhancing their working conditions and…
Sulabh International recently organized a two-day conference titled “Sociology of Sanitation and Indian Cities: A Path to Viksit Bharat 2047” on March 09–10, 2025, in Patna, Bihar. The event was inaugurated on March 9, 2025, by Bihar Health Minister Hon’ble Shri Mangal Pandey and highlighted the crucial role of smaller cities in India’s journey towards…
On the 101st birth anniversary of Bharat Ratna Jananayak Shri Karpoori Thakur, Sulabh International inaugurated a state-of-the-art Menstrual Hygiene Facility at Gokhul Phuleswari Degree College, located in Karpuri Gram, Samastipur, Bihar. This facility is designed to empower young women by training them in the manufacturing of low-cost sanitary pads, addressing menstrual hygiene inequity, and fostering…
Clean Himalaya Campaign 2024 In partnership with the Indian Mountaineering Foundation (IMF), Sulabh International launched the Clean Himalaya Campaign 2024, a dedicated effort to preserve the sacred landscapes of Adi Kailash and Om Parbat. The campaign, launched on September 17, 2024, aimed to remove waste, raise awareness about sustainable tourism, and instill a sense of…
On September 19, 2024, Sulabh International, in collaboration with the Ministry of Skill Development, hosted a significant event at Kaushal Bhawan as part of the Swachhata Hi Seva (Cleanliness is Service) 2024 campaign. The event aimed to highlight the importance of sanitation and waste management while actively engaging student volunteers from the Sulabh Sanitation Club,…
On October 16, Sulabh International hosted a lively event to celebrate World Food Day, spotlighting food security, sustainable agriculture, and community empowerment. The event saw Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers’ Affairs, Mr Ram Nath Thakur as the chief guest, alongside special attendees like Geordin Hill-Lewis, Executive Mayor of Cape Town, and Shri DN…
