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50 Million Indian Children Lacked School Sanitation Services In 2025: WHO-UNICEF Report

50 Million Indian Children Lacked School Sanitation Services In 2025: WHO-UNICEF Report
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New Delhi, September 28, 2026: India accounted for 50 million of the 244 million children worldwide who lacked sanitation services at school in 2025, according to the WHO-UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) report. Nearly one-fifth of the children without access to school sanitation services...

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