India, June 20 -- A video shared by a civil services educator and mentor has sparked widespread conversation online after he highlighted the critical shortage of public toilets for women in India. Filmed in New Delhi's Rajendra Nagar - a bustling hub popular among UPSC aspirants - the video sheds light on a systemic oversight that continues to marginalise women in public infrastructure planning.

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In the video, the educator, Praveen Dixit, is seen walking through the locality while conducting an informal on-ground survey. What he uncovered was deeply concerning: while ten toilets were available exclusively for men, only one was designated for ...