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Water consumption patterns in domestic households in major cities [1]

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Supply-led water deprivation prevails in major cities in India. The per capita water availability in these cities is nowhere near the standards laid down by the World Health Organisation or the Bureau of Indian Standards (1993), and it is also far lower than that in other large cities in the world. The availability of water in Indian cities varies with socio-economic groups and areas.

Publication Date: 
08/06/2007
R N Sharma [2], Abdul Shaban [3]
Economic and Political Weekly [4]
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Tags:
Urban Water Supply [5], Water Supply [6], India [7], Delhi [8], Kanpur (T) [9], Calcutta (T) [10], Ahmedabad (T) [11], Mumbai [12], Hyderabad (T) [13], Madurai (T) [14], Water Quality [15], Water Conservation [16], Poverty [17], Slums [18], Consumption Patterns [19]
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