Willingness of households to pay for improved services and affordability (English)

There is an impression that the willingness to pay (WTP) and affordability of rural households for water supply is not sufficient to cover the operation and maintenance (O&M) cost of supply. This has often been the basis for not charging, or not adequately charging the rural households for water supply, with the consequence that most schemes lack funds for adequate O&M. In the 10 state studies on the effectiveness of rural water supply schemes undertaken...

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Misra,Smita;
Document Date
2008/06/01
Document Type
Policy Paper
Report Number
44790
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
India,
Region
South Asia,
Disclosure Date
2008/07/23
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Willingness of households to pay for improved services and affordability
Keywords
multi village water supply

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Misra,Smita.

Willingness of households to pay for improved services and affordability (English). Rural water supply schemes in India policy paper ; no. 1 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/439161468034759169

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