Operation and Maintenance Expenditure Cost Recovery

Misra, Smita

World Bank, Washington, DC

关键词: BULK WATER;    COLLECTION EFFICIENCY;    CONSUMPTION OF WATER;    COST RECOVERY;    COST SHARING;   

RP-ID  :  44793

学科分类：社会科学、人文和艺术（综合）

来源: World Bank Open Knowledge Repository

【 摘 要 】

The operation and maintenance (O&M)expenditures incurred on rural water supply schemes in Indiais commonly much less than required and this has seriousimplications on their performance. This is one of the majorfindings of the 10-state (Punjab, Maharashtra, Kerala, WestBengal, Orissa, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, UttarPradesh, and Uttarkand) study on the Effectiveness of RuralWater Supply Schemes undertaken by the World Bank at therequest of the Government of India. The study also analyzedthe issue of cost recovery, which is generally low, butdiffers across states, among technologies, and betweendemand-driven and supply-driven schemes.