Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation (DDWS)

Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation (DDWS)
Gharacha Dagina - Toilets as the jewels of the household, a film promoting two-pit toilets in rural India
How should your village be?Like a sparkling mirror!
How should ones life be?
Like fresh healthy productive seeds!
Posted on 18 Sep, 2012 02:50 PM

Using analogies that resonate with the rural mind, this Marathi film by  the Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation (Government of Maharashtra) makes a convincing argument for toilet construction and use.The film's content has been guided by Mr.

Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation – Information on water and sanitation in India
The website of the Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation is a very rich source of information and data regarding rural water and sanitation in India.
Posted on 13 Jun, 2011 09:20 PM

A huge number of links are present on these sites which provide access to various data and information regarding the status of rural drinking water & sanitation and related government projects.

Draft strategic plan 2010-2022, for rural drinking water
Comments requested by DDWS (MoRD) by 31 January 2011
Posted on 28 Jan, 2011 03:49 PM

Forwarded to the portal by: Sujoy Majumdar, DDWS through the

Preparation of a strategic plan for rural drinking water sector - DDWS discussion paper
This document is a discussion paper for the preparation of the strategic plan for the rural drinking water sector by the Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation (DDWS).
Posted on 08 Dec, 2010 08:29 PM

This document  is a discussion paper for the preparation of the strategic plan for the rural drinking water sector by the Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation (DDWS).

Call for research proposals on rural drinking water and sanitation by DDWS, Government of India
A call for research proposals related to rural drinking water & sanitation by Department of Drinking Water Supply, Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India
Posted on 17 Feb, 2010 12:50 PM

Rajiv  Gandhi  National Drinking Water Mission, Department  of  Drinking  Water  Supply,  Ministry  of  Rural  Development, Government   of   India,  funds  research  and  development  project proposals  from established  institutions  and universities. The project must be related to rural drinking water and sanitation. Please see below the priority areas identified by the Department in respect to research and development in sanitation.

Delhi jal board act (1998) and amendment bill (2002)
The act of (1998) aims to establish a board to regulate water supply, sewerage and sewage disposal and drainage within Delhi and in 2002 several amendments were made to the act Posted on 13 May, 2009 04:55 PM

Delhi jal board act (1998)

The Delhi jal board act, 1998 aims to provide for the establishment of a Board to discharge the functions of water supply, sewerage and sewage disposal and drainage within the National Capital Territory of Delhi and for matters connected therewith. The Government after the issue of the notification under sub-section (3) of Section 1, constituted the Delhi Water Board by notification in the official Gazette.

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