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PERCEPTION AND SATISFACTION OF RESIDENTS REGARDING SERVICES PROVIDED UNDER GREATER FAISALABAD WATER SUPPLY SEWERAGE AND DRAINAGE PROJECT

17 Pages : 136-142

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2020(V-I).17      10.31703/grr.2020(V-I).17      Published : Mar 2020

Perception and Satisfaction of Residents Regarding Services Provided Under Greater Faisalabad Water Supply, Sewerage and Drainage Project

    A project funded by Asian Development Bank was executed in 1996. This project included provision of potable water, sewerage and drainage services. A PhD level dissertation was conducted to assess the impacts of this project on target population. Faisalabad city is divided into four municipal zones. A multistage sampling method was adopted for selection of respondents. The data was collected by using a pre-coded interview schedule. Only Inferential techniques were applied for data analysis to explore the association among different variables. The results revealed that the beneficiaries perceived better about the environmental improvements as well as they are satisfied with services provided under this project. It has outcome from results that there is a strong association between improvements made in social, physical and economic aspects of the residents and perception and satisfaction level of people with services provided under this project. It can be concluded that the project has good and positive impact on all aspects of the life of dwellers.

    Perception, Predictor variable, Response Variable, Perception, Satisfaction level.
    (1) Waseem Nawaz
    PhD Scholar,Department of Sociology, Government College University Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Zahira Batool
    Professor,Department of Sociology,Government College University Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Muhammad Shabbir Ch
    Assistant Professor,Department of Sociology, Government College University Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan.
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    APA : Nawaz, W., Batool, Z., & Ch, M. S. (2020). Perception and Satisfaction of Residents Regarding Services Provided Under Greater Faisalabad Water Supply, Sewerage and Drainage Project. Global Regional Review, V(I), 136-142. https://doi.org/10.31703/grr.2020(V-I).17
    CHICAGO : Nawaz, Waseem, Zahira Batool, and Muhammad Shabbir Ch. 2020. "Perception and Satisfaction of Residents Regarding Services Provided Under Greater Faisalabad Water Supply, Sewerage and Drainage Project." Global Regional Review, V (I): 136-142 doi: 10.31703/grr.2020(V-I).17
    HARVARD : NAWAZ, W., BATOOL, Z. & CH, M. S. 2020. Perception and Satisfaction of Residents Regarding Services Provided Under Greater Faisalabad Water Supply, Sewerage and Drainage Project. Global Regional Review, V, 136-142.
    MHRA : Nawaz, Waseem, Zahira Batool, and Muhammad Shabbir Ch. 2020. "Perception and Satisfaction of Residents Regarding Services Provided Under Greater Faisalabad Water Supply, Sewerage and Drainage Project." Global Regional Review, V: 136-142
    MLA : Nawaz, Waseem, Zahira Batool, and Muhammad Shabbir Ch. "Perception and Satisfaction of Residents Regarding Services Provided Under Greater Faisalabad Water Supply, Sewerage and Drainage Project." Global Regional Review, V.I (2020): 136-142 Print.
    OXFORD : Nawaz, Waseem, Batool, Zahira, and Ch, Muhammad Shabbir (2020), "Perception and Satisfaction of Residents Regarding Services Provided Under Greater Faisalabad Water Supply, Sewerage and Drainage Project", Global Regional Review, V (I), 136-142
    TURABIAN : Nawaz, Waseem, Zahira Batool, and Muhammad Shabbir Ch. "Perception and Satisfaction of Residents Regarding Services Provided Under Greater Faisalabad Water Supply, Sewerage and Drainage Project." Global Regional Review V, no. I (2020): 136-142. https://doi.org/10.31703/grr.2020(V-I).17