Clean Water and Sanitation in India
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What percentage of India's population had access to improved sanitation facilities in 2015?

  • 20%
  • 40% (correct)
  • 60%
  • 50%
  • Which of the following is a major challenge in providing clean water and sanitation in India?

  • Limited financial resources (correct)
  • Adequate infrastructure
  • Sufficient skilled labor
  • Lack of technological advancements
  • What is the estimated annual economic loss in India due to inadequate water and sanitation?

  • 2% of GDP (correct)
  • 0.5% of GDP
  • 3% of GDP
  • 1% of GDP
  • Which Indian state has made significant progress in providing clean water and sanitation to its citizens?

    <p>Himachal Pradesh</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the target year for the Indian government's goal to provide universal access to sanitation?

    <p>2025</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Access to Improved Sanitation in India

    • In 2015, approximately 40% of India's population had access to improved sanitation facilities.

    Challenges in Clean Water and Sanitation

    • Major challenges include inadequate infrastructure, high population density, pollution, and insufficient funding for water and sanitation programs.

    Economic Impact of Inadequate Water and Sanitation

    • The estimated annual economic loss in India due to inadequate water and sanitation is around $600 million.

    Progress in Indian States

    • States like Kerala and Sikkim have made significant strides in providing clean water and sanitation to their citizens.

    Government Goals for Sanitation

    • The target year for the Indian government's goal to provide universal access to sanitation is 2022.

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    Test your knowledge about India's progress in providing clean water and sanitation facilities to its citizens, including access to improved sanitation, challenges, economic losses, and state-wise progress.

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