Urban Sanitation

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October 15, 2022 Synthesis of water, sanitation and hygiene (WaSH) spatial pattern in rural India: an integrated interpretation of WaSH practices
People in rural areas lack potable water, and use unsafe sanitation and hygiene facilities (Image: Sebastian Dahl)
July 7, 2022 PMAY needs policy commitment to rehabilitate slums in small and medium cities of Gujarat
Need for legal framework for land rights in small and medium cities of Gujarat under PMAY (Image: Homes in the City)
December 2, 2021 Public toilets and choice of work for women
Separation between women and men’s toilets (Image: Rajesh Pamnani; CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)
July 6, 2021 If trends persist, billions will be left without critical, life-saving WASH services, says a SDG monitoring report

Between 2016 and 2020, the global population with safely managed drinking water at home increased from 70% to 74% (Image: Pxhere)
April 13, 2021 There is a need for long term sustained engagement of the skilled workforce for water and sanitation
Swachhagrahis are the motivators for bringing about behaviour change concerning key sanitation practices in rural India. (Image: SBM)
December 28, 2020 The pandemic has exacerbated the issues of exclusion and vulnerability of sanitation workers.
Despite the risks and the dire conditions of their work, sanitation workers continued to do their job (Image: C S Sharada Prasad, India Water Portal)
Sanitation Status of 19 cities in Maharashtra
Posted on 22 Nov, 2014 10:30 AM

It is a presentation by Principal Secretary of water supply and sanitation department of Maharashtra on process adopted by the state to encourage cities to prepare City Sanitation Plan. This document includes data on status of 19 cities of Maharashtra on Sanitation, sewage treated and open defecation status.

Performance Benchmarking of Urban Water Supply and Sanitation in Maharashtra Data Book 200809
Posted on 22 Nov, 2014 10:30 AM

this Report includes data for 248 urban local bodies (ULB) of Maharashtra collected for the project - Performance Assessment System (PAS). It includes data on key indicators developed on water supply, sanitation and solid waste management. It provides data on service level, coverage, effeciency, finance, cost recovery, ULB capacity and equaity in service delivery.

Performance Benchmarking of Urban Water Supply and Sanitation in Gujarat Data Book 200809
Posted on 22 Nov, 2014 10:30 AM

this Report includes data for 166 urban local bodies (ULB) of Gujarat collected for the project - Performance Assessment System (PAS). It includes data on key indicators developed on water supply, sanitation and solid waste management. It provides data on service level, coverage, effeciency, finance, cost recovery, ULB capacity and equaity in service delivery.

Coverage with Water Supply Sanitation facility in India from 1961 to 2001
Posted on 22 Nov, 2014 10:30 AM

The data of India as an average on coverage of water supply and sanitation in urban and rural areas of the country from 1961 to 2001.

Status of Water Supply Sanitation and Solid Waste Management in Urban Areas
Posted on 22 Nov, 2014 10:30 AM

The report contains the information on status of all class I, class II and Municipal Corporations in water supply, sewarage collection treatment and disposal. It evaluates the system on various parameters like coverage, supply in lpcd, water charges, billing and collection.

The section on water from the Punjab States Environment Status Report ESR
Posted on 22 Nov, 2014 10:30 AM

Water chapter includes complete information and data related to water supply and sewerage in Punjab Municipal Corporations, Class I and class II cities. It also provoides data on water quality of all river basins in the state. It also contains information on groundwater source and capacity in each districts.

Ranking of Indian cities on Sanitation 2009-2010
Posted on 22 Nov, 2014 10:30 AM

Rank of 400+ Indian Cities on Sanitation

Status of urban water supply sanitation and solid waste management CPHEEO data 2005
Posted on 22 Nov, 2014 10:30 AM

Data provides status of the urban water, sanitation and solid waste management in India. Status of water supply (physical and financial), Status of urban sewerage/sanitation system, Status of low cost sanitation, Status of solid waste management.

Estimates for the use of Improved Sanitation Facilities
Posted on 22 Nov, 2014 10:30 AM

Yearly data on access to improved sanitation. seperate data for rural and urban. information on number of flushed toilets, dry latrines, septic tank, piped sewer system is provided.

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