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G Mathi Vathanan
Drinking Water Access
Social Justice Narrative
Community Resilience Stories
Historical Context Exploration
Transformative Missions
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Binding
Hardback
Number of Pages
192
Age Group
All
Language
English
Book Summary
People First: How Odisha’S Drink From Tap Mission Quenched Every Thirst Is A Historical And Social Narrative About A Transformative Public-Water Initiative In Odisha That Sought To Quench Every Thirst By Delivering Accessible Drinking Water. Written For Readers Who Care About History, Justice, And Community Resilience, This Book Offers An Inspiring, Hopeful Tone And Invites Reflection On How Collective Action Can Change Lives.
Written In A Warm, Accessible Voice, The Book Follows The People At The Heart Of The Mission—The Residents Who Long For Clean Water, The Engineers And Planners Who Design Tap Systems, And The Advocates Who Keep The Conversation About Equity Alive. It Blends Historical Context With Contemporary Outcomes, Guiding Readers Through Timelines, Decisions, And Moments Of Perseverance Without Losing Sight Of The Human Stories That Make The Topic Matter.
As A Non-Fiction Narrative, People First Reveals Key Concepts Around Water Access As A Basic Right, Public Infrastructure, Governance, And Community Resilience. It Presents Learning As An Engaging Journey—Through Anecdotes, Real-Life Case Studies, And Thoughtful Explanation—Making Complex Ideas Accessible And Relevant To Everyday Life. The Book Balances Education With Emotion, Offering Both Insight And Empathy As It Examines The Stakes Of Universal Access To Clean Water.
After Finishing People First, Readers Gain A Deeper Understanding Of How Collective Action Can Transform Public Services And Everyday Life, Leaving Them Inspired By Communities That Choose Resilience Over Hardship And Hopeful About A Future Where Everyone Has Access To Clean Drinking Water.
Product Details
Author
G Mathi Vathanan
Publisher
Rupa Publications
Number of Pages
192
Language
English
SKU
9789390260935
ISBN
9789390260935
Reading Age
All
Binding
Hardback
MRP: ₹ 495
₹ 396
₹ 99 Off