IRC Associate
I am a research and policy advocacy professional specialising in water, sanitation and hygiene. I advise several industry organisations and social ventures on WASH. I led the national advocacy and research team at WaterAid India and worked as the water programme director with the Centre for Science and Environment. I have written books on India’s traditional water wisdom, rural governance, trends in rural development and an UN-sponsored publication Water Voices From Around The World. At the moment, I am Coordinator of the SuSanA India Chapter.
I have a master’s degree in mass communication and an advanced certificate in integrated water resources management.
To increase coverage of water and sanitation facilities, projects should not only be sustainable but also replicable. Two types of replication are... Read more...
The factors affecting the initial rate of some organic compounds onto activated date pits, have been investigated. Phenol, aniline, the dyes... Read more...
The present expansion of water improvement programmes in developing countries is hardly adapted to provide rural areas with an adequate supply of... Read more...
To understand the roles of specific maternal and domestic hygiene practices in preventing diarrhoea, 611 rural children aged under 5 years in... Read more...
This study, which was conducted by Sydney Water Board (SWB), consumed more than five person-years of effort. Read more...
This study examines the effect of maternal personal and domestic hygiene on the incidence of diarrhoea in children aged 6-23 months from rural areas... Read more...
H-acid (1-Amino, 8-Naphtol, 3-6 disulphonic acid) is a dye intermediate. In India, it is mainly manufactured by small and medium-sized enterprises (... Read more...