| India: Water and Sanitation | ||
|---|---|---|
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| Data | ||
| Access to improved source of water (broad definition) | 84% | |
| Access to improved sanitation (broad definition) | 62% | |
| Continuity of supply (%) | 0% | |
| Average urban water use (liter/capita/day) | 135[1][2] | |
| Average urban water and sewer bill for 20m3 | US$ 0.90 (unmetered) US$ 0.60 (metered) | |
| Share of household metering | 50-63% | |
| Share of collected wastewater treated | 30% (2003) | |
| Annual investment in water supply and sanitation | US$ 3 / capita | |
| Share of self-financing by utilities | nil | |
| Share of tax-financing | high | |
| Share of external financing | low | |
| Institutions | ||
| Decentralization to municipalities | Partial | |
| National water and sanitation company | No | |
| Water and sanitation regulator | No | |
| Responsibility for policy setting | Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation; Ministry of Rural Development | |
| Sector law | No | |
| Number of urban service providers | 3,255 (1991) | |
| Number of rural service providers | ||
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