A Tilakpur household From the village of Tilakpur in Bhagalpur, Bihar, comes the story of 56-year-old Rukmani Devi, who has been a resident of Tilakpur for more than 45 years now. Read the full story
Case story Not just a toilet, it’s a space that has returned my dignity When she first came to Garhi in Uttar Pradesh’s Unnao district, Bhori Qureshi’s heart sank. “My husband had got a job in a tannery, so we moved here from Bareilly. Read the full story
Case story A healthy workforce is an asset for a company Unnao, in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, is known for its leather industry. Read the full story
Case story When toilet spells more than hygiene; it ensures comfort, dignity and safety too We plan a lot of things in life: a course of action at work, a day out, a meal, a trip. However, how often does one plan the time to relieve oneself? Read the full story
Case story Dark nights or incessant rains: Goindamma can ‘go’ whenever she wants Fifty-year-old Goindamma and her husband have had a toilet in their house in Karnataka’s Y Mallapur village for a long time now. Yet they would go out to defecate. Read the full story
Case story Women lead the path to change Twenty-eight-year-old Mahadevi is a big believer in collective work; work that involves everyone and everyone’s interests. More so if this is a collective of women. Read the full story
Case story Times have changed and so should we: Rameshamma When 56-year-old Rameshamma of Y Mallapur village in Karnataka’s Raichur district first joined the village SHG, she came to know of an initiative that was helping people construct toilets in their Read the full story
Case story A toilet can restore dignity: Lakshmi Devi’s story A year since she has been using the toilet in her house with ease, 60-year-old Lakshmi Devi of Karnataka’s Jalmbaldinni village finds it hard to imagine how did she ever manage to live without one Read the full story
Case story A toilet can be a thing of aspiration: for a better, more comfortable future Forty-five-year-old Thimalamma of Karnataka’s Jalmbaldinni village remembers the times when she had to walk a kilometre from her house just to find a space to relieve herself. Read the full story