IN Second Karnataka Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Project

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The Second Karnataka Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Project will assist the Government of Karnataka in increasing rural communities' access to improved and sustainable drinking water and sanitation services; and institutionalizing decentralization of Rural Water Supply and Sanitation service delivery to Gram Panchayats (GP) and user groups. The project consists of three components. 1) The community development and infrastructure building component will support will support subcomponents as community development, women development programs, water supply schemes, ground water recharge measures, household sanitation, community sanitation, and indigenous peoples development program. 2) The institution building component will finance project management, sanitation and hygiene promotion, capacity building, and GP strengthening. 3) The sector strengthening programs will finance technical assistance to strengthen its rural water supply and sanitation sector policy and management via creating enabling environment, establishing a sector information management system, supporting continuous learning, procuring state-of-the-art equipment, and monitoring water quality.