This involved training of employees of the distribution sector and demonstration projects for technical and managerial updates. The DRUM pilot projects were carried out in Doddaballapur, Bangalore; Umreth, Gujarat; and Aurangabad, Maharashtra.
WENEXA, also started in 2004, is a complex, decade-long program that addresses various components of what is termed the 'water-energy nexus'. These include:
In addition to the observations detailed above, it was also observed that the programs did not focus on gender. The report mentions ways in which this could have been done.
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