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Drinking Water Policies, Guidelines and Reports

Serial Number Name of the Document Download Link
1.
National Water Policy (2012)
2.
National Rural Drinking Water Programme (Guidelines - 2013)
3.
Composite Water Management Index - Niti Aayog (August 2019)
4.
CSR Guidelines - For Rural Drinking Water Projects
5.
Uniform Drinking Water Quality Monitoring Protocol
6.
Drinking Water Standards IS 10500 2012
7.
Packaged Water Standards IS 14543 - 2014
8.
Gazette_Notification Drinking Water_05.02.2019
9.
Small water enterprise performance standards
10.
WHO Report 2013 - Progress on Sanitation and Drinking Water
11.
Community Water Centre - India Sector Review Report
12.
Background Note on Water & Sanitation India - Government of India
13.
Handbook on Drinking Water Technologies - Government of India
14.
Operation and Maintenance Manual for Rural Water Supplies - Government of India
15.
Jal Shakti Abhiyan – A Water Conservation Campaign
16.
Compendium_Food_Additives_Regulations
17.
Food Additive Regulations
18.
FSSAI Act
19.
Guidelines/Criteria for evaluation of proposals/requests for ground water abstraction

Drinking Water Policy and Guidelines

Serial Number Name of the Document Download Link
1.
National Water Policy (2012)
2.
National Rural Drinking Water Programme (Guidelines - 2013)
3.
Composite Water Management Index - Niti Aayog (August 2019)

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4.
CSR Guidelines - For Rural Drinking Water Projects

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Protocols and Standards

Serial Number Name of the Document Download Link
1.
Uniform Drinking Water Quality Monitoring Protocol
2.
Drinking Water Standards IS 10500 2012
3.
Packaged Water Standards IS 14543 - 2014
4.
Gazette_Notification Drinking Water_05.02.2019
5.
Small water enterprise performance standards

Sector Reports and Manuals

Serial Number Name of the Document Download Link
1.
WHO Report 2011 - Progress on Sanitation and Drinking Water

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2.
Community Water Centre - India Sector Review Report

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3.
Background Note on Water & Sanitation India-MDWS-GoI

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4.
Handbook on Drinking Water Technologies, MDWS-GoI

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5.
Operation and Maintenance Manual for Rural Water Supplies - Government of India

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6.
Jal Shakti Abhiyan – A Water Conservation Campaign
Serial Number Name of the Document Download Link
1.
Compendium_Food_Additives_Regulations_22.01.2019
2.
Food Additive Regulations
3.
FSSAI Act

Central Ground Water Board

Serial Number Name of the Document Download Link
1.

Guidelines for evaluation of proposals for ground water abstraction

Knowledge Documents

Knowledge Compendium 2023

This Compendium comprises a suite of Sector Reviews, Spotlights, Field Insights, Digital Toolkits, among other best practices for sector dissemination.

Citywater Compendium 2022

This Report is a compilation of water availability, supply, and wastewater scenario of select 24 Indian cities with a City Water Index, a scoring model based on quantitative and qualitative indicators tracked. CWI assesses the sustainability of the water cycle under the City Water Balance Plans approach as proposed under the AMRUT 2.0-MoHUA guidelines.

Gender Studies

Gender Toolkit - Integrating Women in Safe Water Enterprise

Safe Water Network, January 2021

Women's Safety Handbook

Janajal, March 2021

Gender Report - Rethinking Gender Equality

Safe Water Network, May 2023

Reports

India Sector Review 2023 - Safe Water Enterprises for Reliable and Affordable Drinking Water Access

Safe Water Network, June 2023

Water Aunties - Gender Equality through Economic Empowerment

Safe Water Network, May 2023

Financial & Operational Report

Safe Water Network, May 2023

Drinking Water Supply Assessments

New Delhi - Drinking water Supply Assessment

Safe Water Network, Oct 2016

Hyderabad- Drinking water Supply Assessment

Safe Water Network, Oct 2016

Mumbai - Drinking water Supply Assessment

Safe Water Network, Oct 2016

Vishakhapatnam - Drinking water Supply Assessment

Safe Water Network, Oct 2016

Model Documents

Design, Construction, Installation, Operation & Maintenance of Water ATMs with Viability Gap Funding

Safe Water Network, November 2021

Operation & Maintenance of Water ATMs & Terms of Reference

Safe Water Network, July 2021

Water ATM Audit

Safe Water Network, August 2021

Community Drinking Water Treatment Plants (CWTP) – Specification

Safe Water Network, September 2021

Code of Practice for Design, Installation and Maintenance of Community Drinking Water Treatment Plants (CWTP)

Safe Water Network, October 2021

Technical Papers

How urban people access their daily water in India

Safe Water Network, April 2021

MODEL TENDER DOCUMENT/REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL

Safe Water Network, July 2021

Private Sector Engagement in Water Supply

Safe Water Network, April 2021

Remote Monitoring of the SWEs

Safe Water Network, March 2019

Evaluating Current Status of Decentralized Governance

Safe Water Network, May 2017

Drinking-Water Availability and Accessibility

Safe Water Network, May 2017

Applying Information Analytics to Enhance Rural Water Management Efficiency

Safe Water Network

Principles of Lean Management Systems

Safe Water Network, Feb 2014

Har Ghar Jal by 2030: Current Status and Next Steps

Safe Water Network

AMRUT 2.0 Guidelines

Safe Water Network

Rain Water Harvesting Program

Case Study - RWH Project

Safe Water Network

Mason Training Module

Safe Water Network

White Paper - Rain Water Harvesting

Safe Water Network

Project Implementation Report

IWP Project Completion Report

India Water Partnership

Medak Project Report

Safe Water Network, 2017

Urban WASH Alliance

Safe Water Network, December 2017

Capacity Building

A-Z Water Purification Guide

Safe Water Network

DIY Implementation Guide

Safe Water Network

Quality Module

Safe Water Network

SWE Performance Standards

Safe Water Network

WASH Toolkit

Safe Water Network

Water Enterprise Program for Women and Youth - Handbook

Safe Water Network

BTP Fora

BTP Proceedings 2014

Safe Water Network, October 2014

BTP Proceedings 2016

Safe Water Network, October 2016

BTP Proceedings 2017

Safe Water Network, September 2017

BTP Proceedings 2018

Safe Water Network, October 2018

Webinar 2020_Proceedings

Safe Water Network, May 2020

Case Studies

Case Study - Role of Women Led Small Water Enterprises in Public Health

Safe Water Network, May 2020

COVID 19 UPDATES

Corona Virus Updates from SWE Alliance

Be Mindful of Surfaces Stay Safe Go Cashless COVID 19 ADVICE

Multilingual Safety Posters

Safety Guidelines

Guidelines for Chlorine Disinfection

The surfaces of the Water ATMs should be kept clean and disinfected at all times to avoid the Corona Virus. Download the recommended guidelines to learn more.

Safety Measures for Corona Virus

Personal Safety and Hygiene is important to prevent and combat the Cornoa Pandemic. Download the safely measures to learn more.

Video Updates

Drinking Water Policies, Guidelines and Reports

Serial Number Name of the Document Download Link
1.
National Water Policy (2012)
2.
National Rural Drinking Water Programme (Guidelines - 2013)
3.
Composite Water Management Index - Niti Aayog (August 2019)
4.
CSR Guidelines - For Rural Drinking Water Projects
5.
Uniform Drinking Water Quality Monitoring Protocol
6.
Drinking Water Standards IS 10500 2012
7.
Packaged Water Standards IS 14543 - 2014
8.
Gazette_Notification Drinking Water_05.02.2019
9.
Small water enterprise performance standards
10.
WHO Report 2013 - Progress on Sanitation and Drinking Water
11.
Community Water Centre - India Sector Review Report
12.
Background Note on Water & Sanitation India - Government of India
13.
Handbook on Drinking Water Technologies - Government of India
14.
Operation and Maintenance Manual for Rural Water Supplies - Government of India
15.
Jal Shakti Abhiyan – A Water Conservation Campaign
16.
Compendium_Food_Additives_Regulations
17.
Food Additive Regulations
18.
FSSAI Act
19.
Guidelines/Criteria for evaluation of proposals/requests for ground water abstraction
20.
Practices for safe and affordable water - Safe Water Network
21.
Handbook on Drinking Water Treatment Technologies