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Proposed Guideline on Handing Over of PWSS to the Gram Panchayats and Management of the Handed Over PWSS

PHED has handed over several PWSSs to the GPs and many more schemes are in the process of being handed over to the GPs. The system of handing over and management of the handed over PWSSs by the GPs was reviewed by the PHED and it has been observed that

Technical Manual on Operation & Maintenance of Piped Water Supply Schemes

The objective of an efficient operation and maintenance of a water supply system is to provide safe drinking water as per designed quality and quantity, with adequate pressure at convenient location and time at competitive cost on a sustainable manner.

Module on Water Situation and JJM

About 82% of rural households in India do not have individual piped water supply, and 163 million live without access to clean water close to their homes. 70% of India’s surface water is contaminated through bacteriological or chemical contamination.

Training Module on Water Source Sustainability in Birbhum

On account of various constraints, only about 1122 bcm of water is assessed as the annual utilizable water, having surface water resources component of 690 bcm and ground water component of 433bcm. As a result, in this present situation, the available

Training Module on Sanitation in Birbhum

The module focuses on benefits from SBM(G) Phase I and the key objectives of Phase II. Components of SBM (G) Phase II are discussed in details. The toilets types are discussed in details followed by retrofitting. Solid waste management and Liquid waste

Training Module on Hygiene in Birbhum District of West Bengal

The specific Training Module focuses on the need of hygiene practices at various levels, its criticality, its practices and way forward. Hand hygiene is given a special focus due to its criticality during the COVID 19 pandemic. Classification of hygiene

Water & Sanitation Safety Plan for Brahmandiha Gram Panchayat of Bankura District, West Bengal

Water & Sanitation Safety Plan (WSSP) is considered an internationally best practice for assessing and managing public health risks of drinking-water supply and sanitation system. These concerns assume greater significance when dealing with widespread

Occasional Paper-I: Status of ODF Sustainability in Maharashtra

Government Maharashtra has taken up an initiative to reform selected rural villages affected by natural calamities like drought and other social, economic, livelihood and infrastructural challenges. This initiative has been started by recruiting Fellows

An Assessment of Maharashtra VSTF Structure and Functioning with Focus on WASH and Required Capacity BUILDING

Maharashtra has established Village Social Transformation Foundation (VSTF) to carry on the interventions towards transformation of the villages towards integrated rural development focusing on localizing the SDGs. This organization is currently working

Strategy for ODF Sustainability & ODF Plus Activities in West Bengal

The approach of the strategy was to identify the specific objectives, assessment of the current status and the gaps, to check the legal framework and institutional arrangement, O&M of the facilities for continuous use and to also develop a sound M&E system