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<\/figure>\n\n\n\nIn detail<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Taking these problems and issues into consideration, it was proposed to construct the water supply system at Valagonda village and toilet cum bathrooms for 22 families at Rollapadu village.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This project contributes to improve the accessibility of water and stop open defecation in proposed two villages. The people have continuous water supply for their drinking and other domestic needs. Simultaneously, the sanitation project was proposed for construction of toilet cum bathrooms helps the people to take bath and use toilets regularly. Especially the women and girls have a respectful life as it stops open defecation which is a humiliation for them. Moreover both water and sanitation projects leads to improve the health conditions of the communities and addresses the most important problem of the humans..<\/p>\n\n\n\n
No other local partner has participated in this project. RDT \/ Vicente Ferrer Foundation directly has executed it by involving effectively the beneficiaries and project implementation committees. At the same time, the Civil Contractors have also not been considered as the cost of project will go up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Habitat Sector of RDT implements the project through its Civil Engineers and Community Organizers under the supervision of Regional Engineer and Assistant Technical Director. The Area Team Leader takes the responsibility to implement the project under the administration of the Director \u2013 Habitat and the Regional Director.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Prospects for sustainability<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
The proposed activities have been implemented by Habitat Sector of the organization with the help of its Engineering Team. The Community Organizers working at grassroot level looked after the social aspects of the projects. Any Civil Contractors have not been considered in order to achieve the better quality as well to make the project more cost effective. The utmost importance has been given for quality of construction. The Central Procurement Department has supplied the quality materials like cement, steel, paint, etc., and the local materials like stone, sand, bricks and storage tanks has been procured by involving the local committees and the beneficiaries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In addition, meetings and workshops has been conducted to enhance the knowledge among the beneficiaries, committee members and village panchayat members. Once the project was completed, the water supply system was handed over to the village panchayats for the future maintenance and sustainability. Each village panchayat will maintain it with the help of Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Department of Government. The individual toilet cum bathrooms will be maintained by the concerned beneficiaries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Apart, RDT \/ Vicente Ferrer works in these villages on long term basis. The staff at grassroot level will take care of the follow up and provide handholding support for the sustainability.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":33233,"template":"","class_list":["post-33231","waw_project","type-waw_project","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n