Sanitation

Background note and agenda for the national conference of the State Ministers in-charge of sanitation

State Ministers Conference is scheduled to be held on 28th October, 2010 at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi.

Publication Date: 
27/10/2010
Ministry of Rural Development
Tags:
Rural Sanitation, India, Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan (Total Sanitation Campaign), Sanitation, NGO
Sanitation

From dreams to reality: compendium of best practices in rural sanitation in India

India is experiencing paradigm shift in rural sanitation with the launch of the Total Sanitation Campaign (TSC). Mobilisation, motivation and innovative financial incentives are bringing about positive sanitation and hygiene behaviour changes amongst rural communities.

Publication Date: 
30/09/2010
Ministry of Rural Development
Tags:
Rural Sanitation, Sanitation, India, Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan (Total Sanitation Campaign), Solid Waste, Waste Management, Tribals, Malkangiri (D), Panchayats, Public Participation
Rural Sanitation

Deadline set for completing toilets for women

Ombudsman orders completion of work before December 29

Kozhikode: M.R.

Publication Date: 
29/09/2010
Hindu (Thiruvananthapuram)
Tags:
Toilets, Women, Sanitation, Kerala, NGO, Highways
Sanitation

Output-based aid for sustainable sanitation

The objective of this study is to investigate how output-based aid (OBA) could be used to increase sustainable access to sanitation services.

Publication Date: 
31/08/2010
Barbara Evans, Sophie Trmolet, David Schaub-Jones
Global Partnership on Output-Based Aid
Tags:
Sanitation, Environment, Rural Sanitation, Urban Sanitation, India, Global, Finance, Health, Aid
Governance And Institutions

Utilisation of grants released by the 13th Finance Commission - General guidelines

Utilisation of grants released by the 13th Finance Commission - General guidelines. Letter from Chief Secretary, Orissa to all collectors.

Publication Date: 
05/08/2010
Government of Orissa
Tags:
Panchayats, Orissa (Odisha), Finance, Rural Water Supply, Rural Sanitation, Drinking Water, Waste Management, Tribals, Governance And Institutions
Sanitation

Amul Dairys new mission: Toilet for all

Publication Date: 
02/08/2010
Times Of India (Ahmedabad)
Tags:
Toilets, Rural Sanitation, Gujarat, Sanitation, Kheda (D), Anand (D)
Health

How valuable are environmental health interventions? Evaluation of water and sanitation programmes in India

The objective of this study was to evaluate and quantify the economic benefits attributable to improvements in water supply and sanitation in rural India.

Publication Date: 
01/07/2010
Subhrendu K Pattanayak, Christine Poulos, Jui-Chen Yang & et al
Bulletin of the World Health Organization
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536
Tags:
Rural Water Supply, Waterborne diseases, Health, Diarrhoea, Rural Sanitation, India, Maharashtra, Bulletin of the World Health Organization, Subhrendu K Pattanayak, Christine Poulos, Jui-Chen Yang & et al
Sanitation

In Quest of Elusive Toilets

Traveling around in Arunachal Pradesh is an experience of a lifetime. With geographical and infrastructural hurdles, very less mortals must have done the globe-trotting business here except for Tomi Ete, a technocrat in various capacities as a government employee.

Publication Date: 
21/06/2010
Sentinel (Guwahati)
Tags:
Toilets, Sanitation, Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan (Total Sanitation Campaign), Rural Sanitation, Arunachal, Sentinel (Guwahati)
Sanitation

Sanitation funds given to village committees

TURA: As many as eleven Village Health and Sanitation Committees (VHSC) under Gambegre block were recently handed over cheques amounting to twenty thousand rupees each to improve the health conditions of the villagers and ensure proper sanitation to prevent outbreak of diseases.

Publication Date: 
19/06/2010
Shillong Times (Shillong)
Tags:
Sanitation, Rural Sanitation, Meghalaya, Shillong Times (Shillong)
Sanitation

24 village panchayats recommended for Nirmal Puraskar award

Authorities asked to improve sanitary conditions in schools and anganwadi centres

General review:E.G. Sugavanam MP (centre) addressing the district monitoring committee meeting at the Collectorate on Tuesday. Collector V. Arun Roy (left) and Additional Collector (Development)

Publication Date: 
16/06/2010
Hindu (Chennai)
Tags:
Sanitation, Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan (Total Sanitation Campaign), Rural Sanitation, Tamil Nadu, Hindu (Chennai)

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