Table of contents

Acknowledgements ; Introduction ; 1. Sanitation Law and Policy in India: An Overview ; 2. Sanitation in International Instruments ; 3. Basic Instruments Related to Sanitation at the National Level ; 4. Prohibition of Manual Scavenging and Protection of Sanitation Workers ; 5. Sanitation in Rural Areas: National and State-level Instruments ; 6. Sanitation in Urban Areas: National and State-level Instruments ; 7. Environmental and Health Aspects ; 8. Regulation of Recycling and Reuse of Sewage ; 9. Other Legal Instruments Incorporating a Sanitation Dimension ; Annexure ; Index ; About the Authors