2024 water funding gap report
Action Against Hunger released the 2024 Water Funding Gap report, finding that globally, only 36% of appeals for water- and sanitation-related funding were met in 2023, leaving a 64% gap. Despite dwindling
Drinking Water
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Question raised in Lok Sabha on Standards for Drinking Water, 28/11/2019
Question raised in Lok Sabha on Standards for Drinking Water, 28/11/2019. As per existing guidelines, IS 10500 is to be adopted for ensuring safe drinking water supply and States/ UTs have been advised
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Drinking Water, Sanitation, Hygiene and Housing condition in India: NSS 76th round (July –December 2018)
The National Statistical Office (NSO), Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation has conducted a survey on Drinking Water, Sanitation, Hygiene and Housing Condition as a part of 76th round of
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NSS Report No. 584: Drinking Water, Sanitation, Hygiene and Housing Condition in India (July-December, 2018)
<p>The report is based on ‘Drinking Water, Sanitation, Hygiene and Housing Condition’ survey of NSS 76th round conducted during July - December 2018. For the central sample, the survey was
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Question raised in Lok Sabha on Drinking Water Supply in Drought Affected Areas, 21/11/2019
Question raised in Lok Sabha on Drinking Water Supply in Drought Affected Areas, 21/11/2019. To enable every rural household in all States/ UTs including Rajasthan to have Functional Household Tap Connection
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Children need clean water to grow: E. Coli contamination of drinking water and childhood nutrition in Bangladesh
Water, sanitation, and hygiene interventions are increasingly recognized as essential for improving nutritional outcomes in children. Emerging literature describes the negative effects of poor sanitation
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Report on sanitation, solid waste and sewerage, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 23/10/2019
<p>Status report on behalf of state of Uttar Pradesh pursuance to the National Green Tribunal order of July 29, 2019. The matter relates to drinking water supply, sewerage, drainage system and solid waste
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal operation of a drinking water unit in Ahinsangar, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, 24/09/2019
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Vinod Kumar Jaiswal Vs State of Maharashtra dated 24/09/2019 regarding illegal running of an industrial unit for manufacturing of packaged drinking
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Water under fire: Volume 1- emergencies, development and peace in fragile and conflict-affected contexts
Access to safe drinking water is a right critical to a child’s survival, yet protracted crises have left some 420 million children without basic sanitation, and 210 million lacking access to safe drinking
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Making blended finance work for water and sanitation: unlocking commercial finance for SDG 6- policy highlights
Investments in water and sanitation are a prerequisite to deliver on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), in particular on SDG 6 ensuring availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation
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Microplastics in drinking-water
Microplastics are increasingly found in drinking water, but there is no evidence so far that this poses a risk to humans, according to a new assessment by the World Health Organization. However, the United