privatisation

Reclaiming Public Services: How cities and citizens are turning back privatisation

Thu, 27/12/2018 - 15:27

Reclaiming Public Services is vital reading for anyone interested in the future of local, democratic services like energy, water and health care. This is an in-depth world tour of new initiatives in public ownership and the variety of approaches to deprivatisation. This is an executive summary of the book.

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Privatisation and Commercialisation of Water in India

Wed, 28/09/2016 - 12:59

During the past decade and half India has been witnessing measures to reform the water sector based on the financial sustainability model put forward by the international institutions based on principles like full cost recovery, rationalisation of water tariffs, privatisation and public private partnerships across urban, rural as well as agricultural sub-sectors. The move is towards privatisation, commercialisation and commodification of water sector.