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ug{ ;S5 . To;}n] wfld{s tyf z}lIfs ko{6gsf] ;Defjgf af]s]sf] of] gbLnfO{ lgjf{w ¿kn] b]j3f6 ;Dd
jUg lbg'k5{ . ljsf;sf] gfddf o:sf] dfu{ kl/jt{g ug'{ x'Fb}g . o:nfO{ hnfwf/ Joj:yfkgdf g]kfnLsf]
df}lns ;:s[lt k|bz{g ug{] :ynut ;+u|xfnodf ¿kfGt/0f ug'{k5{ . g]kfnsf] ko{6g Jofkf/df k|:tfljt
:ynut ;+u|xfnon] s]Gb|:y pTkfbg ag]/ ljZjnfO{ cfsif{0f ug{ ;S5 .
;/sf/L gLlt tyf ljsf; k4ltdf ef}lts nufj b]lvbf klg g]kfnL hgtfsf] df}lns ;:s[ltdf
x|f; ePsf] 5}g eGg] k|df0f lqmofTds cg';Gwfgdf b]lvPsf] hg;xeflutfn] k|i6 u/]sf] 5 .
gjnk/f;Lsf] 3'df/L3f6df @)&! ;fnsf] bzx/fdf ;DkGg cg'i7fgfTds o1sf] clUg cfh;Dd klg
lhljt 5 . >Ls[i0ffpkTosfnfO{ :ynut ;+u|xfno agfpg] sfo{sf] hu cg';Gwfgsf] bf}/fg
3'df/L3f6af6 ;'? ePsf] 5 . g]kfn ;/sf/sf] ;}4flGts ;dy{g dfq kfpFbf klg hg;xeflutfdf g} of]
hnfwf/ :ynut ;+u|xfnodf kl/0ft x'g;S5 . dWo t/fO{sf] tfhfkfgLsf] cfk'lt{ ug{] lbuf] ljsNksf]
;fydf >Ls[i0ff pkTosfdf lbuf] ko{6gsf] cfwf/ ljsf; ug{ gbLsf] dfu{ kl/jt{gn] cj;/sf] klxrfg
x'g ;s]sf] 7xb{}g . ;+3Lo g]kfnsf] kfFr gDa/ k|b]zsf] lxtdf rf/ gDa/ k|b]zsf] ;+efjgf s'l07t ug{
ldNb}g . k|b]z ;/sf/sf] u7g gx'~h]n lb3{sflng c;/ kg{] gbLsf] dfu{ kl/jt{g h:tf gLlt
sfof{Gjog ug{ of] ;/sf/nfO{ clwsf/ x'Fb}g . To; dfly ;/sf/sf] gLlt tyf sfo{qmdsf bkmfx?
:jo+df aflemg] u/]/ >Ls[i0ffu08sLsf] dfu{ kl/jt{gsf] gLlt sfof{Gjog ug{ s'g} xfntdf klg x'Fb}g .
cGt/ j];L gbLsf] ;~hfn ljsf; cjwf/0ffdf g]kfn ;/sf/n] sfnL tLgfp ax'p2]Zo
kl/of]hgfsf] lj:t[t kl/of]hgf cjwf/0ff agfpg cf=j= @)&!.&@ / @)&@.&#df ah]6 ljlgof]hg u/]sf]
lyof] . g]kfnsf jt{dfg k|wfgdlGqn] gofFjif{ @)&# sf] k"jf{4df b]zjf;Lsf] gfddf ug'{ePsf] ;Daf]wgsf]
bkmf @! tyf g]kfn ;/sf/sf] gLlt tyf sfo{qmd @)&#.&$sf] bkmf $( df klg >Ls[i0ffsf] kljq
hnnfO{ dfu{ kl/jt{g u/]/ tLgfpdf ldnfpg] cjwf/0ff ;dfa]; 5 . o; cy{df ;/sf/n]
>Ls[i0ffu08sLsf] cWoflTds dxTTj a'e\mg ;s]sf] 5}g eGg] Plsg x'G5 . t/ pQm gLlt tyf

sfo{qmdsf] bkmf %$, %% / %^ n] kLpg]kfgLsf] lbuf] Joj:yfkgdf k|fyldstf lbO{Psf] 5 eg] bkmf ^^,
^* / ^( n] gbL k|;|j0fnfO{ ko{6sLo pTkfbgdf kl/0ft ug{] ;+sNk ul/Psf] 5 . To;}n] bkmf $( sf]
gLlt kl5Nnf gLlt;+u aflemPsf] 5 . l;wf efiffdf eGg'kbf{ sfnLu08sLsf] gfdn] kl/lrt
>Ls[i0ffu08sL k|;|j0fnfO{ ;/sf/sf] kLpg] kfgLsf] lbuf] Joj:yfkgdf pkof]u ug{ ;+DefJo ePsf]n]
bkmf $( df pNn]v ul/Psf] h:tf] dfu{ kl/jt{g ug{] gLlt >f]tsf] ;+/If0f / ko{6g k|jt{gsf] gLlt ;+u
d]n vfPsf] b]lvb}g . of] kl/of]hgfdf v:of}nL ahf/sf] s]xLefu :yfgfGt/0fsf] ;+Defjgf b]lvPsf] 5 .
o;n] ?kGb]xL tyf slkna:t'sf] l;dfjtL{ If]qdf ef/t ;/sf/n] /fhdfu{sf] axfgfdf agfPsf] afFwn]
x'g] 8'jfg ;d:ofnfO{ cem} a9fpg ;S5 . >Ls[i0ffpkTosfsf] kof{j/0fdf kg{] gsf/fTds c;/df xfn
kfgL ePsf ;;fgf h?jfx? e"ldut hn k|jfxsf] cefjdf ;'s]/ vfg]kfgLsf] xfxfsf/ x'g ;S5 .
>Ls[i0ffpkTosfsf] kof{j/0fdf k|lts'n c;/ gkf/Lsg s[i0ffu08sLsf] kfgLn] dw];sf] v]ltof]Uo
e"ld l;rfO{ ug{] ljsNk pknAw x'bfklg /fdbLaf6} dfu{ kl/jt{g ug{ h?/L 5}g . phf{ pTkfbgsf]
p2]Zon] klg >Ls[i0ff pkTosf d} k|ofKt ;+Defjgf ePsf]n] dfu{ kl/jt{gsf] cfj:ostf b]lvb}g .
To;}n] gbLsf] dfu{ kl/jt{g ug{] j[:t[t kl/of]hgf k|ltj]bgn] dfly pNn]lvt ;j} ts{nfO{ ;Djf]wg ug{
lgtfGt cfj:os 5 . >Ls[i0ff pkTosfsf hgtf klg cfk\mgf] clwsf/ /Iffsf] lgldQ ;/sf/, /fhg}lts
bn tyf :yfgLo cu'jf ;+u ;d]t ;ts{ eP/ k|:tfljt kl/of]hgfsf] of]hgfsfndf g} rgfvf] /xg
cfj:os 5 . ?kGb]xLsf hgtfn] klg tTsfnsf] l;rfO{ eGbf s'nwd{sf] Vofn /fVb} >Ls[i0ffu08sLsf]
r/0ffd[tsf] cjd"Nog x'g] kl/of]hgfsf] ljsNk vf]Hg tTk/ x'g lgtfGt cfj:os 5 .
o;} ;Gbe{df >Ls[i0ffu08sLsf] u'0f:t/Lo r/f0ffd[tsf] pkof]u l;rfO{ eGbf dw];df a9]sf]
tfhfkfgLsf] dfusf] Joj:yfkg ug{ pkof]u ug{ ;'/lIft /fVg'k5{ . >Ls[i0ffu08sLsf] kljq kfgLnfO{
sRrfkbfy{ agfP/ gjnk/f;L, ?kGb]xL tyf slkna:t'sf] r'/] s5f8df kfgL k|zf]wg sf/vfgf rnfpg
;lsg] af/]df klg cWoog x'g h?/L 5 . lgDg ts{x¿n] l;rfO{sf] lgldQ sfnL tLgfp dfu{ kl/jt{g
eGbf vfg]kfgLsf] lbuf] Joj:yfkgsf] lgldQ >Ls[i0ffpkTosfdf hnfzo ljsf;sf] cjwf/0ffnfO{
pTkfbs x'g] ;+s]t u/]sf5g\ . sfnL tLgfp dfu{ kl/jt{gsf] kl/of]hgf ljZn]if0f ubf{ ljsNksf] klg
n]vfhf]vf x'g lgtfGt cfj:os ePsf]n] ljrf/ ljdz{sf] lgldQ cg'/f]w 5 .
! ¿kfGt/0f x'Fb}5 xfd|f] ;+;f/ eGg] d"n gf/fsf] ;fy ;+o'Qm /fi6« ;+3n] ;g\ @)#) ;Dddf lbuf]
ljsf;sf] p2]Zo k'/f ug{ ljleGg !& nIfsf !^( kl/;"rs to u/]sf] 5 -UNO, 2015_. pQm
nIfdf k'Ug ;b:o /fi6«x¿n] cfcfk\mgf] cfjlws of]hgfnfO{ klg ;f]xL cg'¿k ;dfof]hg ug{
nfu]sf5g\ . hg;+Vofsf] / pknAw kfgLsf] >f]t ;+t'ng gldn]sf] cj:yfdf pQm nIfdf
k'Ug sl7g x'G5 . To;}n] k|fs[lts >f]tsf] lbuf] Joj:yfkgdf ldlnh'nL k|of; ug{ clgjfo{ h:t}
b]lvG5 . If]qLo cu'jf b]zaf6 e"d08nLs[t cu'jfsf] ofqfkydf lg:sg nfu]sf] ef/tnfO{ t Tof]
nIf dxfef/tsf] o'4 ;/x x'g]5 . lsgeg] Tof] j]nf ;Dd ef/t ljZjsf] ;a}eGbf w]/} tfhf
kfgLsf] lgldQ 56\k6fPsf hgtfsf] b]z x'g]5 -Hegde, 2012_ . ;+/rgfTds ljsf; /
cf}Bf]lus pTkfbgn] ;fy kfpFbf klg s[lif pTkfbg / tfhf kfgLsf] cefjdf ef/tn] ljsf;sf]
k|ltkmnnfO{ ;dfg ljt/0f ug{ 7"n} s;/t ug'{ kg{] 5 .
@ ulxl/b} uPsf] e"ldut hn;txn] tfhf kfgLsf] cfk'lt{ Joj:yfkg ug{] r'gf}ltsf] ;fdgf ug{
ef/tnfO{ ;lhnf] 5}g -UNICEF, FAO, SaciWATERs, 2013_. b]z}e/L km}lnPsf] /]ndfu{df
t]nafxs eGbf w]/} kfgL af]Sg] aUuLx¿ u'8fpg kg{] cj:yf cfpg ;S5 -Sharma, 2012) .
ef/t tfhfkfgL cfoft ug{] b]zdf kg{] lglZrt h:t} 5 . cg';Gwfg k|ltj]bgx¿n] ef/tsf]

ahf/df t]n eGbf kfgL dxËf] x'g] ;+s]t u/]sf 5g\ -Amarasinghe, et al. 2007_ . kfgL cfoft
ug'{ g} 5 eg] g]kfnsf] hn>f]t 5tdf /fv]sf] 6\ofÍL ;/x u'?Tjfsif{0f phf{af6 Joj:yfkg ug{
;:tf] x'G5 . To;}n] kfgLsf] lbuf] Joj:yfkgsf] lgldQ ef/t / g]kfnn] hnfwf/
Joj:yfkgdf b'j}kIfsf] lxt x'g] ;femf gLlt cjnDag ug'{k5{ .
# l;rfO{ / af9Lsf] Joj:yfkg ;Gt'ng ug{ gbLx¿sf] ;+hfn agfpg] ljsf; /0fgLltsf]
sfof{Gjog clxn] ef/tsf] zf;g ;+oGqdf rn]sf] dxTTjk"0f{ ax; xf] -Joshi, 2013_ . lxdfno
pb\ud ePsf ax'/fli6«o rf;f]sf gbLx¿sf] ;femf Joj:yfkg gu/];Dd of] /0fgLlts sfo{of]hgf
oyfy{df kl/0ft x'g ;Sb}g . kxf8sf gbLsf] ltj| jxfj ;+u} ju]sf 9'Ëfdf6f] dw]; k'Ug] ljlQs}
lylu|P/ gbLsf] ;tx dflydfly ;5{ . w]/} g} lylu|of] eg] eËfnf] kmf6\5 / gbL ufpdf k:5 .
g]kfnsf] dw]; v08df af6f] la/fPsf] gbLn] ef/tsf] e"lddf ljt08f g} dRrfp5 -Dixit et al,
2009_ . To;}n] ubf{ g]kfnsf] dw]z v08df lyu|]tL, af9L / e"pkof]u k4ltdf ef/tLo rf;f] x'g'
:jefljs g} xf] . o;nfO{ x:tIf]ksf] ¿kdf a'e\mg klg x'Fb}g . o;f] eGb}df g]kfnL kIf ;+u
5nkmn g} gu/L l;df If]qdf Ps kIfLo k|j[lQ k|bz{g x'G5 eg] :jLsf/ ug{ klg ;lsb}g .
hldgd"lgaf6 xf];\ jf hldg dflyaf6, g]kfnsf gbLn] u+uf;fu/ k'Ug eflu/yL s} dfu{ ;dfpg' k5{ .
sRrf tyf le/fnf] e"w/ftn ePsf]n] g]kfndf gbLsf] dfu{ /f]Sg klg ;lsb}g . To;}n] ;femf gbLsf]
Joj:yfkg ;femf cjwf/0ffdf g} ug{ b'j} b]zn] ;dfGjofTds /0fgLlt cjnDag ug{}k5{ .
# ejg hlt;'s} 7"nf] lsg gxf];\ , sf]7} lkR5] kfO{k laR5\ofO{Psf] lsg gxf];\, 5tsf] kfgL
6\ofÍLsf] cfsf/ ;fgf] eof] jf r'lxg] eof] eg] 3/nfO{ u'0f:t/sf] dflgb}g . g]kfnn] kfgLsf]
>f]t Joj:yfkg ug{ ;s]g eg] ef/t PSn} ;g\ @)#) ;Dddf lbuf] ljsf;sf] nIfdf k'Ug
;Sb}g . l;df If]qdf /fhdfu{sf] axfgfdf afw agfP/ g]kfnsf] e"ld 8'jfpg] k|k~rdf g]kfnsf
l;ldt dflg; t k|of]u x'g ;Snfg, cfd g]kfnL x'g ;Sb}gg\ . hgtfsf] ;s[o ;xeflutf gx'Fbf
lbuf] hnfwf/ Joj:yfkg klg x'g ;Sb}g . hnsf] Joj:yfkg n3' /fhgLltn] x'g ;Sb}g . lb3{,
pbf/, lhDd]jf/ / kf/bzL{ /fhgLltn] g]kfnL hgtfnfO{ ef/tsf] kfgL ;d:of ;dfwfg ug{
kl/rfng ug{ klg ;lsG5 . g]kfnLnfO{ kufg{ hlt ;lhnf] 5, k5fg{ Tolt g} ufx|f] 5 .
;xsfo{df ef/tsf] kfgL ;d:of ;dfwfg ug{ tTk/ g]kfnLsf] :jfledfgdf cfFr cfpg] ;fgf]
;fgf] sfo{n] ef/td} ;d:of ylkg] xf] . lsgeg] kmf]xf]/kfgL aUg] dfu{ t ef/t e"ld s} xf] .
$ sfnL tLgfp ax'p2]Zo dfu{ kl/jt{g cjwf/0ffdf g]kfnsf gLlt lgdf{tfn] g]kfnsf] lxt dfq
x'g] h] ;'s} efvf lkm/fPklg jf:tljs nIf l;df If]qdf af6f]sf] gfddf ljsf; ul/Psf] afFwdf
kfgL hdfpg] / pQ/ k|b]zsf] k"jf{]Q/ v08sf] e"ldut hn ;+ro a9fpg] g} xf] . lyu|]tL, af9L
/ e"pkof]usf] Plss[t Joj:yfkgsf] lgldQ ef/tsf] of]hgf cfk\mg} e"lddf l;ldt 5}g .
g]kfnsf] hn>f]t / e"pkof]unfO{ p:n] b[li6 lbg}k5{ . g]kfnLsf] lxtdf k|lts'n c;/ gkg{] u/L
ef/tLo hgtfn] kfgL kfpg' k5{ eGg] ts{df g]kfnLsf] klg b'O{ dt x'Fb}g . t/ ckf/bzL{ tj/df
g]kfnLsf] k|lts'n x'g] u/]/ g]kfn s} >f]tsf] b'?kof]u x'g' eg] x'Fb}g -JVSN, 2012_ . b'j} kIfsf]
nfut / k|ltkmn clg cj;/ / r'gf}lt ;dhbf/Ldf g} Joj:yfkg ug{] xf] . >f]tsf] lbuf]
pkof]udf kf/bzL{tf sfod u/]/ ;dGjofTds / ;xnfesf/L /0fgLlt klg ckgfpg ;lsG5 .
g]kfnL hgtf ef/tLo hgtfnfO{ kfgL lbg tof/ 5g\ . t/ cg'bfgdf g} lsg gxf];\, ln6/n]
gfk]/, hf/df e/]/, lx;fa u/]/ lbg rfxG5g\ . gbL a]Rg rfxb}gg\, kfgL a]Rg rfxG5g\ .
g]kfnLn] kof{j/0fLo ;]jfsf] Jofkfl/s nfe lng] cj;/ kfpg'k5{ .

% hnjfo' kl/jt{gn] g]kfnsf gbL k|0ffnLnfO{ klg :yfO{af6 c:yfO{ >f]tdf ¿kfGt/0f u/]sf] 5 .
lxdfnosf] kfgL e08f/0f Ifdtfdf qmdzM x|f; x'b} uPsf] 5 -NAPA, 2010_ . le/fnf] e"w/ftn
ePsf]n] ofxfFsf] e"lddf hnfzo agfP/ k|ofKt hne08f/ ug{ klg ;lsb}g -SAWI, 2014_ .
sf]nlDaof tyf gfO{n gbLsf] h:tf] txtxdf hne08f/0f ug{] Ifdtf g]kfn e"ldsf] 5}g . To;}n]
jfo'd08nLo / e"ldut hnrqmdf e08f/ u/]/ jiff{nfO{ lgoldt ug'{ g]kfnsf] afWotf xf] .
>Ls[i0ffpkTosf o; p2]Zosf] lgldQ ;DefJo If]q xf] . of] pkTosfsf] sf]6y/df afw xfn]/
hnfzo ljsf; u/L 9f]8]gL j/k/af6 r'/]kj{tsf] s5f8} s5f8 slkna:t' ;Dd lxpb jiff{df
lg/Gt/ kfgL k'Ug ;S5 . u'0f:t/ Joj:yfkg u/L kLpg of]Uo agfO{Psf] kfgL kfO{ksf]
dfWodaf6 sRrf kbfy{sf] ¿kdf ljt/0f u/]/ dw];df 7"n7"nf kfgL k|zf]wg sf/vfgf :yfkgf
ug{ ;lsG5 . ;/sf/sf] gLlt tyf sfo{qmd @)&#.&$sf] bkmf %$, %% / %^ df pNn]lvt
tfhfkfgLsf] lbuf] Joj:yfkgsf] nIfdf of] cjwf/0ffn] ;xof]u ug{ ;S5 . lbuf] ljsf;sf] nIfn]
;g\ @)#) nfO{ nlIft jif{ tf]s]sf] ePtfklg, To:sf] k|efj cgGtsfn ;Dd sfod /xg' k5{ .
>Ls[i0ffu08sLn] g]kfnsf] lbuf] Jofkf/nfO{ 6]jf lbg ;S5 eg] Ifl0fs nfe jf bjfjdf
lb3{sflng c;/ ug{] ;Demf}tfsf] /fhgLltdf g]kfn km:g x'Fb}g . ef/tLo ;xof]udf jf ef/tsf]
O{zf/fdf gbLsf] dfu{ kl/jt{g h:tf kl/of]hgfdf clxn] g} ;Dem}tf ul/of] eg] cfufdL ;o
jif{;Dd s/f/ tf]8\g ;lsb}g . g]kfnn] hnjfo' cg's'ng sf]ifaf6 C0f ;xof]u lnP/ klg of]
cjwf/0ff sfof{Gjog ug{ ;S5 eg] 3f6fsf] ;Demf}tf ug'{ x'Fb}g . gf/fo0fL pkTosfnfO{ kfgLsf]
cf}Bf\lus If]q agfpg] cj;/nfO{ Ifl0fs nfedf e'n]/ cGt ug'{ x'Fb}g . ljh'nL / kLpg] kfgLsf]
d"No a/fa/ x'Fb}g . e"uf]nsf] sf/0fn] ljh'nLsf] ahf/Ls/0f clglZrt 5 t/ kfgLsf] ahf/
lglZrt 5 . kfgLsf] Jofkf/df ljh'nLsf] ;+Defjgf 6b{}g . s[lifof]Uo ;dy/ d}bfg sd ePsf]n]
ljB't pTkfbg kZrftsf] kfgLnfO{ l;rfO{df nlIft ug{ eGbf k|zf]lwt kLpg] kfgLsf] yf]s
lalqmsf] gLlt g]kfnsf] lgldQ pTkfbs x'g ;S5 .
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nfut / k|ltkmnsf] dfkg s'g}klg kl/of]hgfsf] 5gf}6sf d"n cfwf/ x'g\ . xfn k|:tfj ul/Psf]
sfnL tLgfp ax'p2]Zo kl/of]hgfsf] k|ltkmn ljh'nL / l;rfO{ xf] . kl/jlt{t\ e"pkof]u k4ltdf
l;rfO{sf] ahf/ dfu qmdzM sd x'b} hfg] lglZrt 5 . phf{ pTkfbgn] dfq k|:tfljt\
kl/of]hgfsf] nfut p7fpg sl7g x'G5 . dxËf] nfutsf] ljh'nL lgof{t ug{ ;lsb}g . hnjfo'
kl/jt{gsf] c;/nfO{ k|If]k0f gu/L jUbf]gbLnfO{ :yfO{ >f]t dfg]/ dfu{ kl/jt{gsf] cjwf/0ffdf
agfO{Psf] kl/of]hgf ePsf]n] kLpg] kfgLsf] pTkfbg of] kl/of]hgfsf] d"n p2]Zo x'g ;Sb}g .
jfli{fs cf};t jiff{sf] *) k|ltzt tLg dlxgfdf x'g] ePsf]n] txut e08f/0fsf] gLlt tfhfkfgL
cfk"lt{sf] lgldQ clgjfo{ x'G5 . phf{ pTkfbgsf] lgldQ >Ls[i0ffpkTosf ;+efJo If]q xf] eg]
dfu{ kl/jt{gsf] cf}lrTo x'Fb}g .
d"No clej[l4sf] nfe Jofkf/ /0fgLltsf] dxTTjk"0f{ cfwf/ xf] . >Ls[i0ffpkTosfsf] kfvf kfvfdf
kfO{g] zflnu|fdsf cnfjf oqtq kfO{g] s'zn] kfgLsf] d"No clej[l4 ug{ d2t k'U5 . of]
pkTosfdf e08f/0f u/]sf] kfgLn] r/0ffd[tsf] dxTTj kfpF5 . ofxfF x'ls{Psf kLkn / cfFksf
ju}rfn] lj1fkgsf] sfd u5{ eg] t'n;L ;+:s[ltn] ljZjf; hdfp5 . sl/j *) k|ltzt lxGb'sf]
afx'Notf ePsf] ef/tLo ahf/df s[i0ffu08sLsf] kfgL ;+u k|ltZkwf{ ug{ ;Sg] kfgL cGoq
kfpg ;lsb}g . tfn k'm6]/ ag]sf] pkTosf ePsf]n] hldg leqsf] hn e08f/ cjwf/0ff
sfof{Gjog ug{ of] pkTosf ;DefJo If]q xf] . ofxfsf] hg3gTTj klg Joj:yfkg ug{ ;lsg]
dfqfdf 5 . of]hgfj4 e"pkof]u ug{ >Ls[i0ffpkTosf cem} vfnL g} 5 eg] ;o jif{ kl5sf]
kfgLsf] ahf/dfunfO{ wfGg ;Sg] e"pkof]usf] gLlt cfh}af6 ;'?ug'{ k5{ .

;Gbe{;fdfu|Lx?M
v]Dsf, /fw]:ofd -cg'=@)!)_= sNof0fM ;+lIfKt u?8k'/f0ffÍ, uf]/vk'/M uLtfk|];
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