The Kerala High Court has issued an interim order preventing the state government from forcing petrol pump owners to open their toilets to the public. This decision follows a petition by the Petroleum Traders Welfare and Legal Service Society, who argued against local authorities’ attempts to designate their privately maintained facilities as public toilets under the Swachh Bharat Mission guidelines. Post navigation Centre and state govts are committed for the uplift of tribals: MPDO Raghavendranath Keerthy Suresh on what drew her to ‘Uppu Kappurambu’: Its blend of satire, heart
