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Using real data, we look at how the WASHCost calculator can be used in practice in India. Read more...
Key national level recommendations towards the realisation of safe and sustainable hand hygiene for all in India. Read more...
A new briefing note tracks the state budget allocations for WASH for Bihar and Odisha. Read more...
Government of India buys into post-construction support and service delivery issues Interview with Mekala Snehalatha, WASHCost India Read more...
IRC has worked for over four decades in India and will continue to do so as outlined in our latest strategy. Read more...
Expert panel calls for equal attention to both infrastructure provision and maintenance. Read more...
Programme helps innovations get support from government, companies, experts and impact investors. Read more...
India is sitting on 89.95 billion rupees (US$ 2 billion) of unused foreign aid for water supply and sanitation, according to a report by government auditor Comptroller and Auditor-General of India (CAG). As of 31 March 2010, unutilised committed external assistance for 16 sectors, including water... Read more...
The Karnataka Urban Infrastructure Development Project , completed in 2004, was the Asian Development Bank's (ADB) first urban infrastructure project in India. The Project was based on an $85 million loan for an integrated urban development project in Karnataka State in the central south of India,... Read more...
Tracking budgets and actual expenditure in WASH are essential to ensure sustainable water and sanitation services. Planning and budgets have to capture the activities and costs supporting ongoing services beyond the creation of infrastructures. Read more...
As we approach near universal water supply coverage, India is facing the twin challenges of achieving last mile coverage and simultaneously addressing sustainability of the massive assets already created. Read more...
Provision of communal facilities reduces but does not end the problem of open defecation in poverty pockets, according to a new study in Bhopal, India. Women appear to be relatively poorly served by communal facilities and, cost is a barrier to use by poorer households. Read more...
This session will focus on updates on COVID-19 related challenges and response work from different organizations and SuSanA partners, e.g. from IRC and WaterAid. Read more...
Exploring budget allocations and expenditure by national, state and district authorities for Odisha State and Ganjam District in India. Read more...
In a cabinet reshuffle Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh has been stripped of his additional post as Minister of State for Drinking Water and Sanitation. His successor is Bharatsin Madhavsinh Solanki, a former railway minister and a Member of Parliament representing Gujarat’s Anand district. Read more...
Budget cuts could prevent the country becoming open defecation free by 2019. Read more...
The residents of Sudhamnagar, a slum community in Bangalore, made the big leap from defecating in the open until 2007 to having household latrines in 2009, proving that once people understand what they're missing, they will find ways to get it. Read more...