Self-supporting community- based mitigation program that provides arsenic safe water using modified dugwells along with public education on water related health effects.
Narrative
Digging and boring at this site is complete. The land is donated by Radhapawdo Sardar Polta village of Swarupnagar block. Masonry job is going on.
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Site selection is ongoing that includes community (village) meeting, recording of the geocode of the site proposed by the community.
Other Issues
Unusual and unexpected issues faced during project execution
The large diameter (10”) pipes for 25 bore dugwells have arrived within 3 weeks after placing the order. The construction team is engaged in conducting site selection procedures while the awareness team is continuing with awareness programs in schools and communities in the areas where dugwells are in operation.
Impact
People Getting Safe Drinking Water: 40
According to the register record of October 2012 the number of Families=10; total consumers=37; Male=19, Female=18, children <5 = 3 and students =14
