1st Edition
Social Innovations in Urban Sanitation in India Meeting Unmet Needs
By Shubhagato Dasgupta, Kaustuv Kanti Bandyopadhyay, Anju Dwivedi, Sumona Das Gupta, Ms Bharti
Copyright 2023
188 Pages
10 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge India
188 Pages
10 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge India
This book discusses effective social innovation strategies facilitated by civil society organisations (CSOs) to tackle India’s significant urban sanitation challenge. It presents the contours of an ecosystem that includes citizen participation and strengthening community-managed systems for improved sanitation and public health.
The book analyses case studies of effective sanitation programmes... Read more
1. Urban Sanitation Landscape in India: Setting the Context 2. Social Innovation in Urban Sanitation: Experiences from India 3. Organisation Building for Urban Sanitation: Organizing the Unorganised 4. Sustainable Behaviour Change in the Community 5. Sanitation Work and Workers: Prioritising Issues of Rights, Dignity and Safety 6. Innovative Technology in Urban Sanitation: Connecting the Disconnect 7. Multistakeholder Capacity Building for Inclusive Urban Sanitation 8. Urban Sanitation: Policy Research and Advocacy
Biography
Shubhagato Dasgupta is a Senior Fellow at the Centre for Policy Research (CPR) and Director of the Scaling City Institutions for India (SCI-FI) Sanitation initiative, New Delhi, India.
Kaustuv Kanti Bandyopadhyay is the Director at the Participatory Research in Asia (PRIA), New Delhi, India.
Anju Dwivedi is Associate Fellow at the Centre for Policy Research (CPR), New Delhi, India.
Sumona Das Gupta is an Independent Researcher, New Delhi, India.
Bharti is a Senior Research Associate at the Centre for Policy Research (CPR), New Delhi, India.






