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Last Updated : Sep 19 2014 | 4:20 PM IST
Ministry of Urban Development and Bill and Milinda Gates Foundation have in principle, agreed on a partnership to promote user friendly toilets to ensure universal sanitation in India with the objective of addressing sanitation related health concerns. Urban Development Minister Shri M.Venkaiah Naidu and Shri Bill Gates today held extensive discussion on the magnitude of providing toilets to every household in the country. Shri Gates enquired about the Government of India's sanitation initiatives and the requirement of toilets.

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First Published: Sep 19 2014 | 4:20 PM IST