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More Nepalis have access to mobile phones than toilets, the Census report made public today shows. According to the report, 64.63 per cent of the households in Nepal have access to a mobile phone. However, only 61.83 of households in Nepal have a toilet. The government has set a targeted of providing access to water and sanitation to all by 2017. It has also promised to provide safe water and sanitation to 73 per cent and 53 per cent of the total population respectively by 2015 –– as per the promise made under the Millennium Development Goals. Source: nepalnews.com  

vyagute · Nov 26, 2012 1:19 PM · 3,303 views

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Data shows we are doing better in Sanitation than Indians. Today, nearly 74% of India’s population, over 880 million, own mobile phones. Only 46.9% of the 246.6 million households have lavatories while 49.8% defecate in the open. The remaining 3.2% use public toilets.

Magorkhe1 · Nov 26, 2012 4:47 PM

la hasayo..drinking water and sanitation to all by 2017 re..

jhapaliketo · Nov 26, 2012 6:51 PM

हो हो यो पनि राजा बिरेन्द्र र पंचायती ब्यबस्थामा नेपाललाई एसियाली मापदण्ड मा पुर्याऊने हावा दारी नारा जस्तै हो | We all are responsible: Corrupt Netas                                             Parti loyal Janta                                             No civic sense                                             We all are after money and Power.

magorkhe1 · Nov 27, 2012 7:24 AM

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