Progress of WASH-in-Schools in Chhattisgarh 2013 A perspective of status of drinking water and sanitation in schools in Chhattisgarh unite for children

Drinking water and toilet facility in schools in Chhattisgarh Distribution of schools by category,  There has been nominal (around 2.7 %) increase in number of schools till as against number of schools in  Primary only (67%) & Upper Primary only (27%) schools alone account for ~94% of the elementary schools in the state. [Source: State Report Cards, District Report Cards, DISE , NUEPA, New Delhi]  There has been nominal (around 2.7 %) increase in number of schools till as against number of schools in  Primary only (67%) & Upper Primary only (27%) schools alone account for ~94% of the elementary schools in the state. [Source: State Report Cards, District Report Cards, DISE , NUEPA, New Delhi] Total no. of schools (Trend) Trend of drinking water facility in schools  Coverage of drinking water facility in schools has shown an increase from ~84% in to 94% in  From , an additional 6,258 schools have been covered with drinking water supply facility till [Source: State Report Cards, District Report Cards, DISE , NUEPA, New Delhi]  Coverage of drinking water facility in schools has shown an increase from ~84% in to 94% in  From , an additional 6,258 schools have been covered with drinking water supply facility till [Source: State Report Cards, District Report Cards, DISE , NUEPA, New Delhi] Trend of toilets in schools  Coverage of common toilet facility in schools increased from 17% ( ) to 44% ( ), but again decreased to 25% ( ), which may be attributed to provision of separate toilets for boys & girls. Data on common toilet availability in schools under DISE , not published so far.  Coverage of separate girls toilets has shown a considerable increase from mere 10% in to 58% in with 25,312 additional schools having separate toilets for girls. [Source : State Report Cards, District Report Cards, DISE , NUEPA, New Delhi]  Coverage of common toilet facility in schools increased from 17% ( ) to 44% ( ), but again decreased to 25% ( ), which may be attributed to provision of separate toilets for boys & girls. Data on common toilet availability in schools under DISE , not published so far.  Coverage of separate girls toilets has shown a considerable increase from mere 10% in to 58% in with 25,312 additional schools having separate toilets for girls. [Source : State Report Cards, District Report Cards, DISE , NUEPA, New Delhi]

The functionality gap Coverage Vs Functionality of drinking water and toilets in schools  Nearly 93% of total schools have drinking water facility. However, out of the total schools with drinking water facility (i.e. 93%), only 92% (based on raw data from MIS, SSA) are have functional drinking water facility.  Nearly 58% of schools have girl’s toilet facility. Out of these schools with girl’s toilet facility (i.e. 58%)- only 73% of the school have functional girl’s toilets.  Nearly 54% of schools have boy’s toilet facility. Out of these schools with boy’s toilet facility (i.e. 54%)- only 69% of the school have functional boy’s toilets. [Source: Flash Statistics, State Report Cards, DISE , NUEPA, New Delhi & Raw data (DISE ) from MIS Cell (SSA), Raipur ]  Nearly 93% of total schools have drinking water facility. However, out of the total schools with drinking water facility (i.e. 93%), only 92% (based on raw data from MIS, SSA) are have functional drinking water facility.  Nearly 58% of schools have girl’s toilet facility. Out of these schools with girl’s toilet facility (i.e. 58%)- only 73% of the school have functional girl’s toilets.  Nearly 54% of schools have boy’s toilet facility. Out of these schools with boy’s toilet facility (i.e. 54%)- only 69% of the school have functional boy’s toilets. [Source: Flash Statistics, State Report Cards, DISE , NUEPA, New Delhi & Raw data (DISE ) from MIS Cell (SSA), Raipur ] Functionality of WASH facilities in schools across districts,  Ten districts namely Balrampur, Bastar, Raigarh, Kondagaon, Bilaspur, Rajnandgaon, J. Champa, Surajpur, Bijapur and Jashpur account for more than 50% of schools without drinking water facilities. Eight districts namely Korba, Raigarh, Kanker, Jashpurm Surajpur, Bastar, Bilaspur & Kondagaon account for more than 50% of the non functional drinking water in the State.  Ten districts namely Raigarh, Rajnandgaon, Kanker, Bloda Bazar, Surajpur, Gariyaband, Bastar, Surguja, Janjgir Champa and Kawrdha account for more than 50% of schools without toilet – Girl’s facility. Seven districts namely Korba, Koria, Balrampur, Bilaspur, Kondagaon, Raipur, Mahasamund account for more than 50% of the non functional girl’s toilets in the State.  Ten districts namely Raigarh, Surajpur, Bilaspur, Baloda Bazar, Suguja, Balrampur, Kanker, Janjgir Champa, Bastar and Raipur account for more than 50% of schools without toilet – boy’s facility. Seven districts namely Korba, Koria, Kondagaon, Gariyaband, Bemetara, Raipur, Mahasamund account for more than 50% of the non functional boy’s toilets in the State. [Source: DISE , Raw Data, SSA MIS, Raipur]  Ten districts namely Balrampur, Bastar, Raigarh, Kondagaon, Bilaspur, Rajnandgaon, J. Champa, Surajpur, Bijapur and Jashpur account for more than 50% of schools without drinking water facilities. Eight districts namely Korba, Raigarh, Kanker, Jashpurm Surajpur, Bastar, Bilaspur & Kondagaon account for more than 50% of the non functional drinking water in the State.  Ten districts namely Raigarh, Rajnandgaon, Kanker, Bloda Bazar, Surajpur, Gariyaband, Bastar, Surguja, Janjgir Champa and Kawrdha account for more than 50% of schools without toilet – Girl’s facility. Seven districts namely Korba, Koria, Balrampur, Bilaspur, Kondagaon, Raipur, Mahasamund account for more than 50% of the non functional girl’s toilets in the State.  Ten districts namely Raigarh, Surajpur, Bilaspur, Baloda Bazar, Suguja, Balrampur, Kanker, Janjgir Champa, Bastar and Raipur account for more than 50% of schools without toilet – boy’s facility. Seven districts namely Korba, Koria, Kondagaon, Gariyaband, Bemetara, Raipur, Mahasamund account for more than 50% of the non functional boy’s toilets in the State. [Source: DISE , Raw Data, SSA MIS, Raipur] Independent assessment of WASH facilities in schools shows a similar trend in functionality  90% schools have drinking water facility, while it is functional in 79% of schools (as against total no. of schools).  Nearly 84% of schools have toilet facility of which merely ~51% of the schools have functional toilets.  Despite the coverage of ~65% schools with separate toilets for girls’, merely ~42% of schools have functional girls’ toilets. [Source: ASER 2012 report]  90% schools have drinking water facility, while it is functional in 79% of schools (as against total no. of schools).  Nearly 84% of schools have toilet facility of which merely ~51% of the schools have functional toilets.  Despite the coverage of ~65% schools with separate toilets for girls’, merely ~42% of schools have functional girls’ toilets. [Source: ASER 2012 report]

Separate toilets for girls is still a long way to go… April 2013 WASH-in-Schools: Acceleration required  Chhattisgarh has 6% schools without drinking water facility, 42% schools without any girl’s toilets facility and 46% schools without any boy’s toilets facility.  4 districts namely Balrampur, Bastar, Raigarh, Kondagaon alone account for more than 25% of schools (1,332) without drinking water facilities.  4 districts namely Raigarh, Rajnandgaon, Kanker & Baloda Bazar account for more than 25% (6,469) schools without separate toilets for girls.  5 districts namely Raigarh, Surajpur, Bilaspur, Baloda Bazar & Surguja account for more than 25% of schools (8,290) without separate toilets for boys. [Source: State Report Cards (DISE ) & Raw Data, SSA MIS (DISE ), Raipur]  Chhattisgarh has 6% schools without drinking water facility, 42% schools without any girl’s toilets facility and 46% schools without any boy’s toilets facility.  4 districts namely Balrampur, Bastar, Raigarh, Kondagaon alone account for more than 25% of schools (1,332) without drinking water facilities.  4 districts namely Raigarh, Rajnandgaon, Kanker & Baloda Bazar account for more than 25% (6,469) schools without separate toilets for girls.  5 districts namely Raigarh, Surajpur, Bilaspur, Baloda Bazar & Surguja account for more than 25% of schools (8,290) without separate toilets for boys. [Source: State Report Cards (DISE ) & Raw Data, SSA MIS (DISE ), Raipur] Urgent need to reach to all schools on priority basis Disclaimer: The WASH status report is based on the following key documents:  State Report Cards (SRCs), NUEPA, New Delhi (Both report and database sheet)  District Report Cards (SRCs), NUEPA, New Delhi(Both report and database sheet)  Flash Statistics, NUEPA, New Delhi  Raw Data, SSA, MIS (DISE ), Raipur  ASER, 2012 As the latest data available used for the report is of DISE , so the status given in the reports represents the status as on September 30, 2011.