Article Author: Blue and green doors herald 'Izzat Ghars' in UP's Bahraich district
Media Source: Daily Hunt (India)
Date: 25 July 2018
Kamli village, gram panchayat Alyabulbul of Bahraich district is home to those living on the margins - migrants, local labour and farmers - and with plenty of open space all around, going into the fields for defecation was the norm. But there has been a complete transformation on the sanitation front in a span of a year or t
Kamli village, gram panchayat Alyabulbul of Bahraich district is home to those living on the margins - migrants, local labour and farmers - and with plenty of open space all around, going into the fields for defecation was the norm. But there has been a complete transformation on the sanitation front in a span of a year or two. Each of the 67 households of the village has an Izzat Ghar or a twin leach pit toilet. It was Vijay of the Aga Khan Foundation who brought the izzat ghar revolution to Kamli village and the adjoining Samsatarhar village which now has 364 toilets for as many households.