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This is a five-month long project in collaboration with UNICEF-Chhattisgarh State Office The project includes monitoring of progress of SBM(G) with special focus on use of toilets and change in sanitary behaviour in HHs as well as in institutions like schools and Anganwadi centres and critically looking into the issues of ODF sustainability in 5… Continue reading Assessment of the Status of ODF Sustained and IEC/SBCC Interventions in Chhattisgarh

The responsibility of O & M of PWSS has been handed over by PHED to some of the GPs and in the near future the same will be handed over to the GPs in remaining cases also. Thus, in this respect a guideline is needed for smooth handing over of the responsibility from PHED to… Continue reading Preparation of a Manual for Operation & Maintenance for handed over PWSSs to the GPs for enabling them to maintain the schemes on their own and preparation of a draft guideline for smooth handing over of PWSSs to GP for transferring the O&M responsibilities, under WSSO, PHED, Govt. of West Bengal

PHED, Govt. of West Bengal, the implementing and executive agency is wholly responsible for ADB financed WBSDWIP. A dedicated Project Management Unit (PMU) has been established under PHED to implement the project. The proposed project aims to provide safe, reliable and continuous drinking water in line with the GoI’s standards with the Vision 2020of GoWB… Continue reading West Bengal Drinking Water Sector Improvement Project (WBDWSIP) – Support enabling and skilling communities for sustainable O & M of services (Bankura district)

Broadly the aim is to design & develop a Mobile Application for collecting sanitation related information from Household, Anganwadi centre, School, Public Toilet, and Community Toilet and view/analysis the data from web application through dashboard, reports etc. The System will have two types of Application –  Android Mobile Application  Web Application 1. Web… Continue reading Design and Development of Android run mobile application and Dashboard for 2nd level ODF verification

The communication strategy for ODF sustainability was rolled out I Murshidabad district as a pilot. SIGMA Foundation was associated with building capacity and monitoring implementation of the plan and quality of the output

This proposal is for a twelve-month long project in collaboration with UNICEF-Maharashtra State Office. UNICEF has been working closely with Government of Maharashtra (GoM) for increasing institutional capacities of the local governments and institutionalizing community participation in governance. UNICEF has given emphasis on delivery of equitable, gender responsive services on quality hygiene and safe sanitation,… Continue reading Integrated Capacity Building in Aspirational Districts and VSTF Villages on Beyond ODF

The project has 3 segments. a) Assessment of performance of the In-village water supply system, b) Assessment of the water quality monitoring and surveillance system of the state and c) Development of a monitoring framework and an ICT based system. a) Assessment of performance of the In-village water supply system: The objectives are to have… Continue reading Assessment of Performance of in-village Piped Water Supply System, WQMS and ICT based Monitoring of Water Supply in Gujarat

Drinking water supply in West Bengal is mostly dependent on spot sources. Govt. of West Bengal is in the process of expanding the coverage of piped water supply through installation of new Piped Water Supply Schemes (PWSS). Bankura district had comparatively lower coverage of PWSS and also faced acute water crisis. The state government took… Continue reading Assessment of performance of the schemes including actual delivery of drinking water supply services, quality of water being supplied and assess people’s participation on the supply of water including the level of peoples’ satisfaction of the Piped Water Supply Schemes for Bankura district covering 14 blocks in 1st phase funded under Backward Region Grant Fund (BRGF) under Bankura Division, PHE Dte, Govt. of West Bengal)

Sundarbans Social Development Centre (SSDC), as a partner of Water for People India, engaged SIGMA Foundation for undertaking a Baseline Study related to WASH (Water, Sanitation and Hygiene) infrastructure and facilities (availability, conditions and usage) in households and institutions (primary, secondary schools) along with use of the facilities, asset analysis of water points, etc. in… Continue reading Baseline Survey on WASH in Namkhana Block of South 24 Parganas of West Bengal