Toilet Adoption in Rural India

ISBN-13: 9781032554969 / Twarda / 2024 / 208 str.

India) Gupta Deepa (Institute of Rural Management Anand

Opis

This book examines sanitation and toilet access across rural India, focusing on psychological, socio-cultural, infrastructural, and normative barriers to the initiative of Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM). It also studies the implications of variations in caste, religion, and geography on toilet usage across Indian states.

Spis treści

1. Sanitation and Wellbeing 2. Sanitation Policies, Programmes and Actions 3. Current Scenario and Regional Variations 4. Survey of Three States 5. Toilet Construction and Behavioural Change 6. Household Characteristics and Sanitation 7. Public Action 8. Discussion and Policy Implications

O autorze

Saswata Narayan Biswas is Professor at the Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA), India.

 

Indranil De is Professor at the Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA), India.

 

Gyan Mudra is Professor and Chairperson at the School of Gender Studies, Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Hyderabad, India.

 

Deepa Gupta is a doctoral fellow at the Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA), India.