Water has the life force, so its supply, quality and quantity, has a bearing on health. Hygiene practices, water availability, and water borne diseases are intrinsically related. The sooner we recognize it, the better the world will be.

Speakers on the panel:

• Dr Bobby John, Managing Director, Aequitas Consulting (Moderator)
• Mahesh Gupta, Chairman & Managing Director, Kent
• Arundati Muralidharan, Manager, Policy, WASH, Wateraid
• Joep Verhagen, WASH Specialist, World Bank
• Neeraj Jain, Program Leader, India, PATH