Looking for detailed information on issues related to water? Here is a collection of research papers, reports and some interesting links to information that you need.
"Drinking Water and Sanitation in Rural Madhya Pradesh : A review of Policy Initiatives": a paper by Keshab Das through Gujarat Institute of Development Research and Forum for Watershed Research and Policy Dialogue
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"Drinking Water and Sanitation in Rural Maharashtra : A review of Policy Initiatives": a paper by Keshab Das through Gujarat Institute of Development Research and Forum for Watershed Research and Policy Dialogue
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The Chennai Rain Centre, the first of its kind in the country, is a one-stop information and assistance center on rainwater harvesting.
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A study by Peoples Science Institute, Dehra Doon on Fluorosis levels in Sonebhadra district of Uttar Pradesh and mitigation activities in the area.
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A report on practical methods for removal of Arsenic from Subsurface Aquifers and Drinking Water Systems
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"Clean water and sanitation can make or break human development."... read about the drinking water and sanitation scenario across the world in the 'Human Development Report 2006'. The HDR 2006 is an independent report commissioned by the UNDP for to assess the level of people's long-term well-being.
  http://hdr.undp.org/hdr2006/pdfs/report/HDR_2006_Chapter_1.pdf
"For some 1.1 billion people, sufficient, safe, acceptable, accessible and affordable water for life is a hope for the future, not a reality for the present." declares the 'Human Development Report 2006'. The HDR 2006 is an independent report commissioned by the UNDP for to assess the level of people's long-term well-being.
  http://hdr.undp.org/hdr2006/pdfs/report/HDR_2006_Chapter_2.pdf
A discussion on right to drinking water in India
  http://www.cess.ac.in/cesshome/wp/Water.pdf
Water Supply and Sanitation- A WHO-UNICEF sponsored assessment report for India.
  http://planningcommission.nic.in/reports/genrep/wtrsani.pdf
Raising the water quality issue for piped water:an essay from Indiatogether
  http://www.indiatogether.org/2003/nov/env-pipewater.htm
Statewise list of uncovered habitations
  http://ddws.gov.in/bnp_hab/rep_cap99.asp
A review of the government figures regarding coverage of all rural habitations in the country with good drinking water supply.
  http://planningcommission.nic.in/reports/articles/ncsxna/water.htm
Newcastle University engineers have developed a simple water filter which could save thousands of lives in developing countries.
  http://www.technologynewsdaily.com/node/4400
Inexpensive household water filters that simultaneously remove arsenic and microbial contamination from the available water supply - An MIT engineer's story from Nepal.
  http://www.technologynewsdaily.com/node/6226
Financing Water and Sanitation in India - Bonds, BOTs and Reforms. A paper from UNESCO-IHE, Institute for Water Education
  http://www.unesco-ihe.org/bibis/other/Financing%20water%20and%20sanitation%20in% 20India.pdf
Using moringa (drumstick) seeds for household water purification:
  http://echotech.org/mambo/images/DocMan/MorWaterTreat.pdf
Sisyphean Labours: Peoples Science Institute's study of drinking water supply in the Central-Western Himalayas
  http://www.peoplesscienceinstitute.com/research/Sisyphean%20Labours.pdf