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Inter-State Imbalances in Essential Services: Some Perspectives

Srivastava, D K; Rao, C Bhujanga - eSocialSciences - 2011

family welfare, and water supply and sanitation for fifteen major states. It uses two principal indicators namely the per …

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Will Neoliberal Policies Resolve Water Sector Dilemmas? Learnings from Maharashtra and Gujarat

K, Viswanathan P - eSocialSciences - 2011

This paper examines how the neoliberal policies have influenced the water sector reform policies and interventions in India, particularly, in the states of Maharashtra and Gujarat. In doing so, the paper tries to engage with three questions: a) what are the national and state-level responses...

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Health Education

Dube, Nandini - eSocialSciences - 2012

There is an uneven geographical distribution of health workers. The shortage of health workers is compounded by the fact that their skills, competencies, clinical experience, and expectations are often poorly suited to the health needs of the populations they serve. All such problems are taken...

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Brand India: No Equity for Children

HAQCRC, HAQ Centre for Child Rights - eSocialSciences - 2011

India has embarked upon an economic model driven by the free market incorporating processes of liberalisation, privatisation and globalisation. Our children today live, in what some describe as â€œBrand Indiaâ€ which has the tenth highest GDP in the world. Even while the country is...

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Minimal Visible Inequality is Human Development

Rao, Bhanoji - eSocialSciences - 2006

The urgent task ahead is the reduction of the visible inequalities in education, health and housing, thus contributing to a broad based evolution of human capabilities. As for the macroeconomic environment to assist in the cashing in of the capabilities, the higher level of equality in...

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Understanding the Relationship between Government and BRAC in Implementing WASH Programme

Rahman, Hasanur; Ahmed, Shamim; Rashid, Mamun-Ur-; … - eSocialSciences - 2009

To explore the relationship between government and BRAC in the implementation of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH …

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Water Scarcity Challenges in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)

Tropp, Håkan Tropp and Anders Jägerskog - Human Development Report Office, United Nations … - 2006

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Economic and Health Effects of Increasing Coverage of Low Cost Water and Sanitation Interventions

Hutton, Guy Hutton, Laurence Haller and Jamie Bartram - Human Development Report Office, United Nations … - 2006

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Water Governance Challenges: Managing Competition and Scarcity for Hunger and Poverty Reduction and Environmental Sustainability

Tropp, Håkan Tropp, Malin Falkenmark and Jan Lundqvist - Human Development Report Office, United Nations … - 2006

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An Assessment of the Impacts of Floods on Sanitation in Rural Bangladesh

Ahmed, Shamim - eSocialSciences - 2009

Bangladesh faces multiple challenges in the sanitation, hygiene and water sector. This study aims to review the damage … to sanitation facilities during floods. It also explored the possibilities of overcoming the negative impacts of floods … on sanitation. The study was conducted among 880 households from selected flood affected areas of BRAC WASH programme …

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