50% Bharat walk 5km a day for water.Showing the dark side of emerging India,a new government surveys show that half of the women in rural India have to walk up to 5km every day to fetch potable water.
The national sample survey office survey of as many as 95,000households also found that the average time to fetch drinking water in rural India was 35 minute while it was 31 minute in the urban areas .Half of this time gets lost in a queue waiting for one turn.Highest waiting time to get water was 24 minutes in Rajasthan and lowest of three minute in manipur.
24 Comments
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Posted 31-12-2013 15:22
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Posted 31-12-2013 00:15
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Posted 30-12-2013 18:10
so true
Posted 30-12-2013 17:31
so so true
Posted 30-12-2013 13:54
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Posted 30-12-2013 03:49
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Posted 30-12-2013 02:21
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Posted 30-12-2013 01:07
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Posted 30-12-2013 01:07
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Posted 30-12-2013 00:40
so true i agree
Posted 29-12-2013 23:55
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Posted 29-12-2013 22:16
I agree with you Satish
Posted 29-12-2013 19:42
so true.
Posted 29-12-2013 15:07
so true
Posted 29-12-2013 12:18
nice info
Posted 28-12-2013 20:45
its very problematic here as well
Posted 28-12-2013 20:26
Nice sharing.
Posted 28-12-2013 15:07
Thanks for sharing.
Posted 27-12-2013 18:34
thanks for share Satish
Posted 27-12-2013 12:01
true facts thanks for the information
Posted 27-12-2013 02:54
walking 5 km for water is really a pity.
Posted 27-12-2013 02:27
Thanks for sharing.
Posted 27-12-2013 01:48
thanks for sharing Satish
Posted 26-12-2013 23:46