The Hindu, 16 October 2014
Collector V. Dakshinamoorthy has said that the administration has proposed to construct toilets in all the houses in the district by next year end.
Speaking at a mass contact programme in Malayampatti village in Rasipuram block here on Wednesday, he said that to prevent open defecation and ensure sanitation, the State government is providing financial assistance to construct toilets in all households.
“It is necessary to construct and use toilets in all the houses,” he added. Hence villagers should come forward and submit applications to the respective offices and get subsidy for constructing the toilets.
“We have planned to construct toilets in all houses in the district so that we become a role model in the State,” he added. Read more....