Right to Clean Water and Sanitation: “Is it the Main Challenge Right Now to Accelerates a Collective Right ‘?

Right to Clean Water and Sanitation: “Is it the Main Challenge Right Now to Accelerates a Collective Right ‘?

Dr.P. Kumaran, Principal, Govt.Law College, Madurai-20,

“Safe drinking water and adequate sanitation are crucial for poverty reduction, crucial for sustainable development and 
crucial for achieving any and every one of the Millennium Development Goal “,

                                                                                    -Ban Ki-moon, UN Secretary General

ABSTRACT

This paper aims to address the principles and constitutionally guaranteed fundamental right for water and sanitation.  This study explores and emphases that poorer and marginalized should be given an equality and non-discrimination mannered in allocating with the public natural resources. And the state being the duty-bearer, it has to ensure access to water and sanitation to magnificent right-holder. A review of State policy and legal framework will be required for implementation the right to water and sanitation. therefore, this study guides and covers legal sources which provides the right to water and sanitation and also surveys a selection of sources which would obviously obligate State to complying with the measures which are the basic and fundamental in the race of the right to water and sanitation. Through out of this paper, I explain the importance of these rightsand an evolution of it inwhat majestic way the judiciary makes sure of it into the mainstream of the fundamental right.

KEYWORDS:CLEAN WATER AND SANITATION, HUMANRIGHTS, SOCIAL JUSTICE, EQUAL DISTRIBUTION.