Collecting Baseline Information, Conducting Post-Implementation Monitoring and water sample collection for water quality testing in Sheohar district (Bihar) & Sagar and Patharpratima Blocks of South 24 Parganas

Objectives:

A. Baseline Survey — for Sheohar only

1) To understand the current drinking water scenario — from where the people are collecting drinking water

2) Status of the water point from where they collect drinking water. This is in terms of functionality of the water point, water quality (based on the feedback cf the users), no. of people uses the water point etc

3) Perception of the people towards their water source — whether they are satisfied or not.

4) Type of source to be installed in the cornrnunity with support Of Charity Water

5) Accessibility — Whether all people have access to the water point or not

6) Distance — How long has to travel for the furthest household to collect water

7) Status of household sanitation in the community

8) Management of WASH Infrastructures

9) WASH facilities available in schools

B. Post-/rnplementation Monitoring (PIM) — both for Sheohar & West Bengal

1) To understand the impact of the investment that Charity Water made

2) To measure the functionality of the water points

3) To understand the users' perception about the water source which has been Supported by Charity Water

4) To understand Hygiene practice at the household level

5) To understand the usage of sanitary facilities

6) To measure WASH scenario at the school level

C. Water Sample Collection — both for Sheohar & West Bengal

1) Collection of water samples from the selected locations and send it to the water qtality testing labs to test E-Coli, PH, Conductivity, Arsenic & Fluoride

Name of Partner:

Water for People

Start date:

March, 2018

Completion date:

August, 2018

Location:

Sheohar district in Bihar and Sagar and Patharpratima blocks of South 24 Parganas district in West Bengal

Collecting Baseline Information, Conducting Post-Implementation Monitoring and water sample collection for water quality testing in Sheohar district (Bihar) & Sagar and Patharpratima Blocks of South 24 Parganas