Self-supporting community- based mitigation program that provides arsenic safe water using modified bore-dugwell along with public education on water related health effects.

Narrative

This site #PW263 is in the Kittipur village under the jurisdiction of the Bagjola panchayat of Baduria block in the district of North 24 Parganas.. The arsenic concentration of the private tubewell of Sahidul Islam was found to be 0.05 mg/L that was tested on 11 December 2012 with the VisuPAsS Visual Portable Arsenic testing field kit. The construction is supposed to start in mid February 2013. The land is donated by Asifur Rehman.