Financing and Monitoring Urban Water Supply and Sanitation in Gujarat

June 2011

This report provides an assessment of the financing arrangements of the urban water supply and sanitation sector in Gujarat. It provides an assessment of the extent and flow of allocations for urban water and sanitation and sector monitoring framework. Gujarat has demonstrated its commitment to urban water and sanitation by making significant increase in budgetary allocations. However, this study raises concerns regarding financial sustainability that needs to be addressed through improved cost recovery, capacity building of local governments and regular monitoring of sector performance.

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