Municipalities in India have traditionally received grants and loans from national and state government or government-owned lending agencies for infrastructure investment.
In 2019, the Government of India launched the ambitious Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) to bring functional tap connections to every rural household in the country by 2024.
USAID’s REAL-Water has compiled a rich spatially explicit dataset of water quality and scarcity parameters for India to assist decision-makers and researchers in understanding the distribution
The rural drinking water sector in India is undergoing rapid changes driven by a $45-billion nationwide program called the Jal Jeevan Mission, committed to providing household tap connections to all rural households by the year 20
Basic sanitation coverage in rural areas and progress toward Sustainable Development Goal 6.2 has advanced significantly over the last decade in several low- and middle-income countries.
Understanding and addressing the human resource needs and gaps in the sanitation and hygiene sector is a critical part of achieving universal access to adequate and equitable sanitation and hygiene.