TY  - BOOK
AU  - Shinde, Arundhati (PUI21062)
AU  - Kumar, Ashwani (Guide)
TI  - Universal access to safe and equitable water services : case of Deesa, Gujarat (Softcopy is also available)
U1  - P TH-2779  
PY  - 2023///
N1  - Table of contents
Undertaking  i
Certificate   iii
Acknowledgments  v
Abstract   vii
Table of contents   ix
List of figures   xii
List of tables   x
1 Introduction   1
1.1 Background   1
1.2 Aim & Objective   1
1.3 The objectives to achieve the aim are as follows:   2
1.4 Research Questions   2	 
1.5 Need to focus on Safe Drinking Water   2
1.6 Methodology and Approach of the Research   3
1.7 Scope   5
1.8 SDGs Interlinkages   5
2. Safe and Equitable Water Services   7
2.1 Basic Definitions   7
2.2 Policies, Schemes and Missions   8
2.2.1 National water Policy, 2020   8
2.2.2 National Rural Drinking Water Programme, 2009   9
2.2.3 Jal Jeevan Mission, 2019   9
2.2.4 Atal Bhujal Yojana, 2019   9
2.2.5 National Rural Drinking Water Quality Monitoring and
Surveillance Program, 2006   9
2.3 Water Quality Regulatory Standards and Guidelines   10
2.4 Water Safety Plan  10
2.5 Equity in Water Services  11
2.6 Case Studies   12
3. Conceptual Framework to Assess the Water Safety and Equity   13
4 Site Selection  16
4.1 Gujarat water zones and their Situation   16
4.2 About Banaskantha district   16
4.3 Introduction to Deesa   16
4.3.1 Over-Exploitation of Groundwater in Deesa   18
5 Status of drinking water in the Deesa City   21
5.1 Existing Situation of water service chain (From source-to distribution) .. 21
5.1.1 Water at source   21
5.1.2 Treatment of Water   24
5.1.3 Water storage and Distribution   24
5.1.4 User end scenario   25
a. Accessibility   26
b. Quantity   27
c. Quality   28
d. Social 30
e. Economical   30
5.2 Water governance   32
5.3 Analysing the effect on public health due to poor drinking water   32
5.4 Identified issues  33
6 Action Plan and Phasing   35
6.1 Priority areas of action   38
7 Conclusion   41
References   xiii
Annexure 1   xv
Annexure 2   17


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