Active Panchayat Series: Strengthening Local Governance for Drinking Water and Sanitation

Active Panchayat Series: Strengthening Local Governance for Drinking Water and Sanitation

October 16, 2014

The publication aims to assist elected representatives and government functionaries in developing and promoting sanitary habits in the villages. It guides them on how to keep their village clean, end open defecation, manage liquid and solid waste in an eco-friendly manner and pay attention to hygiene in schools, anganwadis and public places.

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The publication informs, capacitates and strengthens elected representatives and functionaries to efficiently plan for drinking water security. This includes conservation and augmentation of sources, quality surveillance, and operations and maintenance to overcome drinking water scarcity. It also aims to help Gram Panchayats render services like safe drinking water availability and supply to households, schools and public places.

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The publication enables elected representatives, especially the newly-elected ones, and functionaries in their day-to-day core activities. It covers a wide range of issues like planning, revenue generation, supervision of schemes, Gram Panchayat and Gram Sabha meetings, account keeping, social audit and voluntary disclosure.

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