Special Issue Description


Authors : Pallavi L. Tagade & Aparna S. Dhoble

Page Nos : 481- 487

Description :
Women in rural India as in the most parts of the world; often suffer from lack of privacy, harrsment and need to walk large distance to find a suitable place for defection in the absence of household or appropriate neighbourhood toilet facilities. The objectives of the present study were therefore -To study the source of awareness about sanitation., To asses the sources facilities & storage system of drinking water., To examine the purification of drinking water system., To identify the development of women regarding sanitation awareness, The women have realized their village and their Houses are more aware health and hygiene and toilet, Facilities have helped the women immensely, To on courage the rural women for sanitation of their village and their houses surroundings, Some of the womens have taking the care of sanitation of their houses and surroundings, Some of the rural women are give the suggestion to careness of sanitation of their residential area, honestly, Some of the rural women have arranged the small program for the sanitation of the villages, majority of the women respondents (100) had knowledge about bailed water system and cleaning hands after use of toilets and they were aware 1st rank in order, Maximum the respondents opined that they have their individual toilets and used them also, majority of respondent have knowledge of the need using by chlorination for drinking, majority respondents used drums to storage water, Maximum the respondents had water facility before the programe was implemented in the area, They have drum which are closed to store, these storage drums are being cleaned daily, The respondents share that knowledge of cleanliness and sanitation among their children and neighbours.

Date of Online: 30 4,Jan.2018