Jawaharlal Nehru Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM)

Water for Indian cities - Government practices and policy concerns - Issue Brief - Observer Research Foundation

This brief from the Observer Research Foundation highlights the issues involved in improving urban water supply in India. The urban expansion in India has not been met by a similar expansion in infrastructure and basic services. This has severely affected the quality of urban life and economic growth.Read More

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Content Type: Case Studies, Research
Category: Dams, Drinking Water, Groundwater Usage, Handpumps, Jawaharlal Nehru Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM), Lakes, Migration, Piped Water Supply, Public Private Partnership(PPP), Rivers, Tap Water, Tubewell, Urban Water Supply, Wastewater, Water Bills, Water Governance, Water Sector Reform
Associated People / Organizations: Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Delhi Jal Board (DJB), Greater Mumbai Municipal Corporation, INTACH, Kolkata Municipal Corporation, National Sample Survey Organisation (NSSO), Observer Research Foundation, Rosa Luxemburg Foundation, The Energy Research Institute (TERI)
Author: Rumi Aijaz
Source: Observer Research Foundation
Location / Time: Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, 2010
Difficulty Level: Intermediate

Urban Population and WatSan: A brief status report by WaterAid (2009)

This document by WaterAid India, India highlights the poor water and sanitation situation in the urban slums in India, in the context of rapid urbanisation and the increase in the number of slums and slum dwellers in the cities.Read More

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Content Type: Data, Research
Category: Drinking Water, Jawaharlal Nehru Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM), National Slum Development Programme, Non-Notified Slums, Notified Slums, Slums, Toilets, Urban Development, Urban Sanitation, Urban Water, Urban Water Supply
Associated People / Organizations: Government of India, National Sample Survey Organisation (NSSO)
Author: WaterAid, Binu Nair
Source: Binu Nair, WaterAid
Location / Time: Bihar, Chattisgarh, Gujarat, India, Uttar Pradesh, 2009
Difficulty Level: Intermediate
Special Tags: General

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Water for Indian cities - Government practices and policy concerns - Issue Brief - Observer Research Foundation

Urban Population and WatSan: A brief status report by WaterAid (2009)

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