Public Private Partnership(PPP)
Public-Private Pertnership Scheme
New Delhi, Dec 12, 2011: The Central Government provides up to 20% viability gap funding under the “scheme for financial support to Public-Private Partnership in Infrastructure”. The Central Government has added Education and Health as sectors eligible for viability gap funding under the Scheme for “Financial Support to Public Private Partnership in Infrastructure”.
Kerala goes Public Private Partnership way for toilets
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 18, 2011: Kerala, which has taken pride in implementing several projects with government money, has finally decided to seek private investment to provide better sanitation facilities.
A highlight of the one-year action plan of the Congress government is the formation of a toilet company with private participation. Modelled after the Cochin International Airport Limited, a successful public-private participation venture, the toilet construction company would give 26 per cent stake to the government.
Innovative Private Sector Participation in Water & Sanitation
Harnessing water for people to use is one of the world’s greatest development challenges. Whether the water provides clean, sustainable energy, or delivers something safe to drink to a village for the first time, water plays a critical role in people’s lives. Both IFC Advisory Services in Public-Private Partnerships and the Water and Sanitation Program are committed to bringing the finance, skills, and expertise of the private sector to help address the water challenge. Difficult problems need varied and pioneering solutions.
Roundtable Conference on Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) in Urban Sanitation/ Sewerage & Waste to Energy
In India, it is estimated that only 33% have access to toilets within premises and only 28% have connections to sewerage. About Fifty million people in urban India resort to open defecation. As high as 82% of urban households maybe disposing of human wastes in an unsafe manner and 70% wastewater from sewerage systems are not treated and let out unsafely . 26% do not have any household sanitation arrangements. Except for Alandur, no urban area in India has a decent sewerage system.
Successful Implementation of Public Private Partnership Model for Water Supply and Sanitation in Nepal
The presentation provide an overview of the principles, modalities and outcomes of innovative approach of public private partnership (PPP) in demand driven WATSAN program being successfully implemented in Nepal by Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Fund Development Board.
Comparing with the traditional supply driven top-down approach, the projects implemented adopting the PPP model were proved to be better in terms of cost effectiveness, quality of services and sustainability. Read More
PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS FOR SERVICE
In general, the widespread dominance of public enterprises in the provision of public goods in Africa has been repeatedly blamed for the terrible state of these services.
Management of Public Private Partnerships in Urban Water and Sanitation Sector in India
The Administrative Staff College of India (ASCI) and Campus Veolia Environnement, France, both leading institutes in urban infrastructure management are pleased to announce an International Certification programme in Management of Public Private Partnerships in the Urban Water and Sanitation Sector in India.
An IWRM Approach to Urban Water and Sanitation Services
The series “Urban Water and Sanitation Services; An IWRM Approach”, published in June 2006 by the Global Water Partnership (GWP) Secretariat in Stockholm has been created to disseminate the papers written by Judith A. Rees and commissioned by the Technical Committee (TEC) to address the conceptual agenda. Issues and sub-issues with them, such as the understanding and definition of Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM), water for food security, public-private partnerships, and water as an economic good have been addressed in these papers.
