Photo: Prasad Water delivered through paid automated kiosks questions the basic premises of water being a free resource, INA Colony, New Delhi.
Abstract: Policy failures have resulted in millions of Indians living without adequate access to safe drinking water. Water ATMs have the potential to ensure easy and cost-effective access. However, a careful consideration of its sustainability is essential.
The Author is a Research Scholar at the Centre for Study of Regional Development, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. umadeysarkar@gmail.com
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