Mind Your Own Business - Privately & Effectively
Women Exclusive|July 2018

It is great to see the film ‘Toilet Ek Prem Katha’ gaining international recognition ever since it’s release in 2017 and currently in 2018, in China. A must watch if you haven’t watched it, yet to empathise and promote the usage of toilets, opines SUMITRA KUMAR

Sumitra Kumar
Mind Your Own Business - Privately & Effectively

The idea to take up this subject for a feature film by an Indian film maker to get a wider reach is to be applauded as up until now we may have only seen documentaries on this subject. Some scenes and dialogues in the movie were thought provoking too. What is startling and shocking is in a village where there is mobile phone penetration and where people are savvy enough to use it well, there is lack of and aversion to flush toilets!!

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