the authors are grateful to the officials of the Dhenkanal District Administration and the Sarpanches of all the surveyed Gram Panchayats for providing support to the data collection under the SLWM survey. [...] In some of the blocks like Odapada, which is The dif ference between WPR for the whole district and the adjacent to Sadar, almost 83% of the total population live in state is 5.2%, but in the case of female WPR the dif ference settlements where agriculture is not the main activity. [...] The district of Dhenkanal rests atop unconfined Located near the coastal belt of the state, about three- aquifers in southeast parts of northeast and largely fourths of the district’s land area falls in the Very High unconsolidated aquifers in other parts, with red lateritic, Damage Risk Zone and the remaining in the High sandy loam and alluvial as the primary soils in the overall Damage Risk Zone. [...] Cyclone Fani (2019), wreaking havoc in several parts in the state, cuts through the district near the middle of the country, had af fected 652 villages across all the and controls the drainage of the district along with its blocks in the district13. [...] Access to toilets is the completely sanitize the faecal sludge through extended first step towards safely managed sanitation, and the storage, with the end-product being safely emptiable by prevalence of on-site systems in the district, not unlike the households themselves, precluding the need for any rural areas across the rest of the state and the nation, desludging services and of f-site FSM.
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