Rural Sanitation Solutions and Challenges in India - India Water Portal

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Children wash hands at a stand post installed in a Primary school at Kapoti Village in Karanjiya, Dhindori, Madhya Pradesh, India (Source: WaterAid India)

Rural Sanitation

Progress in WASH for India's tribal districts: A 2015-2020 analysis

23 Nov 2024

6 min read

Open drains, harbingers of illhealth. Image for representation only (Image Source: SuSanA Secretariat via Wikimedia Commons)

Open drains drain health

15 Aug 2024

4 min read

Child drinking water from handpump in Guna, Madhya Pradesh (Image: Anil Gulati, India Water Portal Flickr)

Tap into the numbers: Budget insights on WASH

Centre for Budget and Governance Accountability (CBGA)

28 Jul 2024

6 min read

A rural toilet (Image Source: IWP Flickr photos)

WASH facilities evade tribals

Prasanna Kumar Mudia

15 Jun 2024

4 min read

Sludge being used as a compost (Image: India Water Portal)

Sludge for food, food for thought

Girija Ramakrishna

06 Jun 2024

9 min read

Terrace cultivation in Nagaland (Image Source: Tewu via Wikimedia Commons)

Factors influencing adaptation decisions among tribal farmers in Nagaland

Lea S. Schroder

19 May 2024

5 min read

Water necessary to maintain the ecological integrity of rivers (Image: pickpik)

Rural Sanitation

Shaping river policies with updated environmental flow methods

01 May 2024

6 min read

Paddy cultivation in India. Image for representation purposes only (Image Source: Pranamika Pathak via Wikimedia Commons)

Role of irrigation in improving farm efficiency in tribal villages of Eastern India

13 Apr 2024

3 min read

Umiam lake, Shillong (Image: Vikramjit Kakati; Wikimedia Commons; CC BY-SA 4.0)

Sustainable solutions: Meghalaya's Water Conclave 2024

27 Mar 2024

4 min read

Women taking initiative in water tariff collection in Madhya Pradesh (Image: WaterAid India)

Flowing towards equity

Biswanath Sinha

21 Mar 2024

7 min read

A Baiga woman reacts as she collects water from a standpost installed outside her house in Pondi village in Dindori, Madhya Pradesh (Image: WaterAid India)

Water, sanitation, and women: A journey of empowerment in rural India

20 Mar 2024

3 min read

Charkhari talaab in Bundelkhand (Image: India Water Portal)

Water security amid climate challenges

S M Sehgal Foundation

15 Mar 2024

4 min read

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