Community management of rural water supply: case studies of success from India

The supply of reliable and safe water is a key challenge for developing countries, particularly India.

Community management has long been the declared model for rural water supply and is recognised to be critical for its implementation and success.

Based on 20 detailed successful case studies from across India, this book outlines future rural water supply approaches for all lower-income countries as they start to follow India on the economic growth (and subsequent service levels) transition.