Managing Faecal Sludge And Septage In Urban India: A Primary Non-Technical Guide

Managing Faecal Sludge And Septage In Urban India: A Primary Non-Technical Guide

Book Code: 1111017442320

U. B. Singh

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ABOUT THE BOOK The book is a non-technical guide for popularizing household sanitation. It becomes necessary in view of growing urban population, dimini shing household areas, and increasing degradation of urban environment, especially in densely inhabited localities in big cities. It discusses a number of options for maintaining qualitative sanitation at individual household level. These options are cheap and easy to maintain and upkeep. The much ambitious Swachh Bharart Mission incentivized construction of crores of individual household, community, and public toilets across the country in the last five years with sole aim of making the country open defecation free. Our cities are not covered fully with the sewerage network. There is no proper arrangement for disposing the sewage. The sullage of newly constructed toilets may make the city environment more dirty and complex, if not handled properly. This necessitates proper planning for managing the faecal sludge and septage, in advance

Year:

2020

Language:

English

Publisher:

Kalpaz Publications

Pages:

352

Book Category:

pub

Subject:

Sociology

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ABOUT THE BOOK

The book is a non-technical guide for popularizing household sanitation. It becomes necessary in view of growing urban population, dimini shing household areas, and increasing degradation of urban environment, especially in densely inhabited localities in big cities. It discusses a number of options for maintaining qualitative sanitation at individual household level. These options are cheap and easy to maintain and upkeep.

The much ambitious Swachh Bharart Mission incentivized construction of crores of individual household, community, and public toilets across the country in the last five years with sole aim of making the country open defecation free. Our cities are not covered fully with the sewerage network. There is no proper arrangement for disposing the sewage. The sullage of newly constructed toilets may make the city environment more dirty and complex, if not handled properly. This necessitates proper planning for managing the faecal sludge and septage, in advance

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

U.B. Singh, M.P.A., Ph. D., D.Litt. is a unique combination of a Teacher, a Trainer, and a Researcher in public administration, especially in urban affairs. He was awarded a fellowship programme on Special Urban Management at the University College London, U.K. under the Colombo Plan, and also participated in an International Certificate Programme on Planning and Administering Good Governance at Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok.

He has taught Local Government and Development Administration in Lucknow University and Mizoram Central University, Aizawl. Under the aegis of the Regional Centre for Urban and Environmental Studies, a creation of Government of India in the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs at the Lucknow University he has conducted scores of executive development programmes, undertaken research studies, drafted unified municipal laws and rules, and provided consultancy. He has to his credit dozens of books and research papers.

CONTENTS

Preface .................................................................................................... .......... 7

List of Tables ................................................................................................... 11

List of Figures & Charts ................................................................................. 13

Abbreviation .................................................................................................... 15

Glossary .................................................................................................... ...... 19

1. Urbanisation & Its Impact in India ................................................. 25

2. Sanitation in Urban India: Status & Challenges .............................. 37

3. Legislative, Regulatory and Policy Frameworks ............................. 51

4. Institutional Mechanism for FSSM ................................................. 77

5. Faecal Sludge and Septage Management ........................................ 99

Annexures ..................................................................................... 137

Index ............................................................................................ 341

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