JVR Murty

Towards data-driven district rural drinking water planning framework

Current rural water planning approach in India lacks important data considerations. Data is not mapped and prioritization is not transparent.

James Wescoat

Piyush Verma

Posted on 26 Sep, 2020 08:28 PM

Only about 29% of the 189 million rural households, in India, have potable water supply through household tap connections (Jal Jeevan Mission, September 2020).

A new planning framework focused on democratizing village water data collection is needed (Image: Snappy Goat from Pixabay)

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