Volume 1 dwells on how urban India is soaking up water, polluting rivers and drowning in its own waste (296 pages). Volume 2 contains a very detailed survey of 71 cities, and presents an assimilation of the survey's results (496 pages). Recommendations to Shri Prem Kumar, Hon'ble Minister for Urban Development, Government of Bihar Lok Sabha Question on Excreta Matters News Clippings Presentation: Citizens’ Report on the state of India's Environment By: Sunita Narain Statistics:71-city data of water and sewage. EXCRETA MATTERS: 7th State of India's Environment report Kolkata, September 1, 2012 Hyderabad: July 25, 2012 Meerut: July 20, 2012 To get involved contact: Nitya Jacob (Programme Director – Water Programme) Email: nitya@cseindia.org Tanks for water security Vice President Hamid Ansari expresses concern over scarce water resources as well as the stark inequity in access to water: March 4, 2013, New Delhi Read more...
Economic Times: Delh i/ 05/03/2013 Around 80 pc of sewage in Indian cities flows into water systems