A lot of hype has been created around the Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan. But funding from sources such as the corporate social responsibility coffer is wholly inadequate. Moreover, reliance on public-private partnerships without strengthening the capabilities of the existing public agencies in the field through adequate budget allocations and proper training of personnel is a sure sign that the ambitious 2019 target for drinking water supply and sanitation is not going to be met.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/not-rhetoric-what-swachh-bharat-abhiyaan-really-needs
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/manjur-ali
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/economic-and-political-weekly
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sanitation
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/drinking-water
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/toilets
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/finance
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/corporate-social-responsibility
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-supply
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/private-sector
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/public-sector
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/scavengers
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rehabilitation
