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Decentralized Governance and Sustainable Service Delivery: The Case of Nenmeni Rural Water Supply Scheme in Kerala

P. K. Kurian, V.Kurian Baby and Terry Thomas

Sustainable Water and Sanitation Services: The Life-Cycle Cost Approach to Planning and Management (Earthscan Studies in Water Resource Management)

Reinventing Community Water Management: From State Ownership to Professional Community Management Nenmeni Rural Water Supply Scheme, Wayanad District, Kerala

Taking on New Challenges: A Compendium of Good Practices in Rural Water Supply Schemes

Published by MoDWS

Prepared by WSP – The World Bank

Community Management of Rural Water Supply (Community Water Plus series) Prepared by Dr. Rema Saraswati- Centre of Excellence for Change, Chennai- published February 2016 (Title of the study- Investigating the resource implications of the ‘Plus’ in community management of rural water supply systems in India: Nenmeni Shudha Jala Vitharana Society (NSJVS), Kerala) https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/ 14_kerala_nenmeni_cec_cw_2016_0.pdf

Big Change is Possible: Best Practices in Water Supply and Sanitation in India published by Centre for Science and Environment- New Delhi- 2022 Kerala: Community manage their drinking water supply Page-48 (Story on Nenmeni RWSS)

Community Based Organisations (CBOs) and Participatory Governance: Insights and best practices from Nenmeni, a rural water supply management CBO in Kerala by Priya Nair Rajeev, Simy Joy & Sumit Mitra IIM- Kozhikode; Chapter-22 Page – 132; Conference Proceedings IIMK.pdf- 2020

Evidence for Sustainability, Equity and Inclusion from Nenmeni Rural Water Supply Scheme (NRWSS), Wayanad district, Kerala. P K Kurian, Dr. Peter Kumar F.J. Dr. Joji Chandran O and Dr. N.Rajagopal; Paper presented at the World Anthropology Congress 2023 August 9-14 at Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences, Bhubaneswar, Odisha

Development of Sustainability Capitals in a Community owned Rural Drinking Water Supply Project: A Case Study of Nenmeni Rural Water Supply Scheme, Wayanad district, Kerala State. Study undertaken by NABCONS for Karnataka Evaluation Authority, under Department of Planning, Statistics and Programme Monitoring, Government of Karanataka by P. K. Kurian et al. (2022)