Sanitation

Faecal sludge and septage management in Rajasthan: a review of the law and policy framework

A large percentage of urban Indians rely on on-site sanitation systems for managing their Faecal waste, in absence of public sewers. With an increase in the number of toilets due to initiatives such as the Swachh Bharat Mission, the issue of Faecal Sludge Management (‘FSM’) becomes increasingly important.

Publication Date: 
30/03/2019
Sujith Koonan, Philippe Cullet, Lovleen Bhullar
Centre for Policy Research (CPR)
Tags:
Urban Sanitation, Sanitation, Sewage, Rajasthan
Sanitation

Faecal sludge and septage management in Uttarakhand: a review of the law and policy framework

A large percentage of urban Indians rely on on-site sanitation systems for managing their Faecal waste, in absence of public sewers. With an increase in the number of toilets due to initiatives such as the Swachh Bharat Mission, the issue of Faecal Sludge Management (‘FSM’) becomes increasingly important.

Publication Date: 
30/03/2019
Sujith Koonan, Philippe Cullet, Lovleen Bhullar
Centre for Policy Research (CPR)
Tags:
Urban Sanitation, Sanitation, Sewage, Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand)
Sanitation

Synthesis report on faecal sludge and septage management in Uttarakhand, Odisha and Rajasthan: challenges and opportunities

A large percentage of urban Indians rely on on-site sanitation systems for managing their Faecal waste, in absence of public sewers. With an increase in the number of toilets due to initiatives such as the Swachh Bharat Mission, the issue of Faecal Sludge Management (‘FSM’) becomes increasingly important.

Publication Date: 
30/03/2019
Sujith Koonan, Philippe Cullet, Lovleen Bhullar
Centre for Policy Research (CPR)
Tags:
Urban Sanitation, Sanitation, Sewage, Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand), Orissa (Odisha), Rajasthan
Sanitation

Faecal sludge and septage management in Odisha: a review of the law and policy framework

A large percentage of urban Indians rely on on-site sanitation systems for managing their Faecal waste, in absence of public sewers. With an increase in the number of toilets due to initiatives such as the Swachh Bharat Mission, the issue of Faecal Sludge Management (‘FSM’) becomes increasingly important.

Publication Date: 
30/03/2019
Sujith Koonan, Philippe Cullet, Lovleen Bhullar
Centre for Policy Research (CPR)
Tags:
Urban Sanitation, Sanitation, Sewage Treatment Plants (STP), Orissa (Odisha), Sewage
Water Resources

Inter-sectoral water allocation and conflicts: Perspectives from Rajasthan

The law and policy frameworks for allocation or reallocation of water to different uses, or within a category of use, remain underdeveloped in India. This paper intends providing a starting point for a conversation on the law and policy dimensions of inter-sectoral water allocation. Focusing on a specific inter-sectoral water allocation conflict in Rajsamand District, Rajasthan, it illustrates gaps in the existing law and policy frameworks and highlights multiple issues that need to be addressed.

Publication Date: 
22/08/2015
Philippe Cullet, Lovleen Bhullar, Sujith Koonan
Economic and Political Weekly
50
34
61-69
Tags:
Water Distribution, Water Disputes, Rajasthan, Rajsamand (D), Lakes, Water Policy, Drinking Water, Irrigation, Water Demand, Urban Water Supply, Paper and Pulp Industry, Mining, Hydrology, Gomti, Rivers, Mining Waste
Forests

The Indian Forest Rights Act 2006: A critical appraisal

The objective of the recently enacted Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act is to undo the effects of the historical injustice that has been suffere

Publication Date: 
01/01/2008
Lovleen Bhullar
Law Environment And Development Journal
4
1
1
Tags:
Land Ownership, Forest Policy, Forest Rights Act 2006, Tribals, Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC), Wildlife Act 1972, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Gram Sabhas, India