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The beginning of an end to open defecation

Rina Mukherji

March 18, 2016 |

The Hindu Business Line |

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Response Location: India, Nadia, West Bengal

In certain areas of India, open defecation and a lack of toilets is contributing to the spread of disease and poor health. Harijan Pally used to be a village with a large spread problem, but after the introduction of a Community Led Total Sanitation campaign, the Young Star Club has helped build toilets for the community and inspired others to do the same.

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