Global Pragathi's (Progress) Mission is to Reduce Poverty through *Improving Educational Opportunities * Women Empowerment * Employable Youth * Preventive Health Care * Infrastructure Development and * Community Engagement
            Global Pragathi's (Progress) Mission is to Reduce Poverty through *Improving Educational     Opportunities * Women Empowerment * Employable Youth * Preventive Health Care                     * Infrastructure Development and * Community Engagement           

Clean Drinking Water Project -- A Nice Self Sustaining Unique Model

What can be better than providing access to clean drinking water to 8000 people, while also providing employment to village youth? Survey revealed that the villagers faced health problems due to lack of access to clean drinking water. Water samples had high fluorine content and microbial counts. Excessive flourine intake over a period led to bone pains and deformities in adults. Children can develop pits and other cosmetic defects of the teeth.

* Villagers would obtain clean drinking water at Rs 10-15 per 20 liters. With two plants installed, the villagers have easy access to clean drinking water at Rs 3.33 for 20 liters (4 cents for 5 gallons).

* 24 hour supply because of Digital Card Reader.

* Employment for three youth.

* Effluent water is used to flush the toilets in the school clean and irrigate plants.

* School children and Primary Health Center got water free of charge.

* Self-sustaining project

* Health and Quality of Life Benefits along with village clean-up and toilets construction.

Detailed report by Ayush Agrawal.
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