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Delhi boasts of having the first ‘toilet museum’ of the world, Sulabh International Toilet Museum. The museum gives a chronology of developments relating to technology, toilet-related social customs, toilet etiquette’s and sanitary conditions of various eras. It also includes an extensive display of privies, chamber pots, toilet furniture, bidets and water closets in use from 1145 AD to the modern times.

Delhi boasts of having the first ‘toilet museum’ of the world, Sulabh International Toilet Museum. The museum gives a chronology of developments relating to technology, toilet-related social customs, toilet etiquette’s and sanitary conditions of various eras. It also includes an extensive display of privies, chamber pots, toilet furniture, bidets and water closets in use from 1145 AD to the modern times.

Bollywood actress, Vidya Balan, becomes India’s sanitation brand ambassador. Union Minister of Rural Development Jairam Ramesh hopes that Balan can help turn his campaign to end open defecation into a national obsession. The Indian government’s ambition is to achieve total rural sanitation coverage by 2017.

Bollywood actress, Vidya Balan, becomes India’s sanitation brand ambassador. Union Minister of Rural Development Jairam Ramesh hopes that Balan can help turn his campaign to end open defecation into a national obsession. The Indian government’s ambition is to achieve total rural sanitation coverage by 2017.

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