Water and Sanitation: Institutional Challenges in India
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Edition
1st ed.
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ISBN
8173046808
Length
298p., Tables; Figures; Notes; References; Index; 23cm.
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The water and sanitation picture for the rural and urban poor in India is dismal and a lot needs to be done to achieve the Millennium Development Goal of halving the number of people without these essentials. Traditionally, the public sector in India was assigned a dominant role in planning, development and management of drinking water supply and sanitation projects. Now a more decentralized demand-driven approach based on public-private partnership is coming up. ...