The revised ‘National Strategy for Water Supply and Sanitation 2021’ tries to provide a comprehensive framework for the WASH sector in Bangladesh in order to address the new challenges after the MDG era. The goal of this national strategy is to ensure safe and sustainable water supply, sanitation and hygiene services for all, with safety nets for the hard-core poor and the marginalized, leading to better health and well-being. It consists of core principles and strategies to guide the way forward for ensuring the safe water supply, sanitation and hygiene services.
To ensure safe water supply and sanitation services and aligning with Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) focusing the concept of leaving no one behind’, the Local Government Division has taken initiative to revise and update the ‘National Strategy for Water Supply and Sanitation 2014.