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Rotary to Ensure 1K Govt Schools Have Working Toilets in 1 Year
The New Indian Express Chennai
|August 24, 2025
ROTARY districts has partnered with The Namma School Namma Ooru Palli of the school education department to create and maintain water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) facilities in government schools in the state.
Rotary has set a target of reaching 1,000 government schools to ensure that children, especially girls and differently-abled students, have access to safe, clean, and well-maintained toilets within a year.
This story is from the August 24, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Chennai.
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