State of Urban Water and Sanitation in India – USAID

State of Urban Water and Sanitation in India. USAID, October 2017.

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The State of Urban Water and Sanitation in India report emerges from a three-year (2014-2017) collaborative program funded by the USAID and undertaken by TERI University, Coca-Cola and TERI on ‘Strengthening Water and Sanitation in Urban Settings of India’ and encapsulates the journey India has undertaken in the urban water and sanitation sector. 

The report aims to be a comprehensive collection and analysis of past and current policies and programmes and provides insights into the reasons for several gaps that become apparent when the sector is viewed holistically.

Contents:

• Executive Summary
• Chapter One: Introduction

Section A – Policies

• Chapter Two: Assessment of National-level Policies and Programmes in India’s Urban Water and Sanitation Sectors
• Chapter Three: Regional Assessment of Urban Water and Sanitation Policies and Programmes

Section B – Progress

• Chapter Four: Living Without Sanitation Choices in Urban Slums
• Chapter Five: Analysis of City-level Sanitation Scenario
• Chapter Six: Three Years of Urban Sanitation under Swachh Bharat Mission
• Chapter Seven: The Sanitation Value Chain: Missing Links and the Way Forward for Urban India

Section C – Possible Solutions

• Chapter Eight: The Need of the Hour: Leveraging Corporate Engagement for Urban Sanitation
• Chapter Nine: Drinking Water Supply for Urban Poor: Role of Urban Small Water Enterprises
• Chapter Ten: Financing Options for Urban Sanitation in India
• Chapter Eleven: Recommendations