Sanitation

Judicial commission wants officials to explain lack of progress on water, sanitation projects

Chief secretary, others fail to implement Supreme Court’s orders

Judge dismisses petition to lift ban on construction of high-rise, multi-storey buildings

Special funds needed to acquire machinery and manpower to clean up the city.

Wasa official says there is no choice but to compromise on filtration quality in order to meet water demand

Court came down hard on provincial govt for poor conditions in the province

Judicial commission also directs Centre, Sindh to submit reports on K-IV project

It will spend Rs1.01 billion on the Multi-Sectoral Nutrition Strategy for WASH, including water supply.

AAR Japan is actively working on improving hygiene and learning environment in the education sector

Judicial commission hearing on water, sanitation-related issues being faced in Sindh

Effluent treatment plants and sewage treatment and drainage schemes halted due to lack of funds

Pastor Sahib Masih is spreading the message of hygiene

Utility companies in Karachi, Hyderabad and Sukkur not providing power to water supply schemes, commission told

Half of Karachi’s water not being chlorinated, admits KWSB MD

Administration claims lack of cooperation from visitors is creating sanitation problems

Sindh government restrained from transferring members of task force formed to implement commission's directives

Japanese agency hands over equipment to five WASAs.

SC-formed commission was investigating sanitation condition, water supply in Sindh

The study submits that access to sanitation facilities will ensure a safer environment for women

Government has made no serious effort to initiate public toilet schemes

20 sanitary staff are deployed in every union council but due to politically motivated appointments

Sanitary staff has been deployed for this purpose

The UN has approved several project proposals related to health, sanitation and water supply for the Fata area

Pakistan to host regional conference next year

Angry protesters gathered at Chandrai Road and blocked it for traffic

Agency failed to complete various projects due to low disbursement of allocated funds in ongoing year.

Salman Sufi says amendment will make govt service more equitable

Over 774 million people in India do not have access to private toilets

Eradication of preventable disease impossible unless sanitation issue addressed

Medical superintendents should themselves visit all facilities like operation theatres and patient wards

No mechanism to ensure clearance of silt, removed from sewers by the WASA, from streets’

Capital’s sanitary workers fated to live in dirtiest of conditions