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E.6
Infrastructure
Water Resources: Implement planned laws and better sanitary practices (II/II)
Initiative objective
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Publish the signed Water Sector Law
Initiative Lead
E.6.2: Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Energy and Water Resources
Bangladesh
Enforce better sanitary practices in households and companies
Actions
E.6.2 Improve quality of water through better sanitation practices
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Republish the state-wide sanitation policy, defining fines and fees for non-
compliant households and companies e.g., Bangladesh introduced a
National Sanitation Strategy in 2015 to improve water quality
Work with Water and Sanitation agencies (e.g., PRUWASSA¹, PEPSA) to
develop and implement an approach to end open defecation
Work with Water and Sanitation agencies (e.g., PRUWASSA¹, PEPSA) to
monitor adherence to sanitation policy & defecation strategy, fining non-
compliant residents
Partner with NGOs/donors (e.g., Pure Earth, WHO5) to inspect mine
tailings for water contamination and enforce fines
Partner with donors (e.g., World Bank's WSP2, BMGF³) to fund programs
for sanitation and water quality issues at agro-hubs & mining areas e.g.,
Building more latrines at agro-hubs, markets etc.
Changing old water pipes, i.e., from asbestos to ductile-made
CLTS4 program, educating miners on sanitation
Stakeholders
Ministry of Energy and Water Resources
Deliverables
Published sanitation policy with fines and
fees for non-compliant households
and companies
Monthly report on adherence rate to
sanitation policies
Monthly report on adherence rate to
sanitation policies
Recommended timeline
3 months
6 months
Monthly
Fines collected from non-compliant miners
3 months
List and estimated costs of proposed
programs to address water quality issues
6 months
Resources
Metrics
Ministry of Environment and Health
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PEPSA6
PRUWASSA¹
Funding gazette of Water Sector Law
European Union
Funding water quality programs
World Bank, Federal government
program to end open defecation
1. Plateau Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency 2. Water and Sanitation Program 3. Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation 4. Community-Led Total
Sanitation 5. World Health Organization 6. Plateau Environmental Protection and Sanitation Agency
Increase in % of
population with improved
sanitary practices
Potential quick-win
167
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