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Water Supply
In-village infrastructure

To ensure safe safe, regular and reliable drinking water for all in 82 project villages, in-village water supply system / infrastructure consisting of elevated storage reservoir (ESR), under ground sump, stand posts, cattle troughs and wash facilities have been constructed.
Under the project, 84 ESR, 84 sumps, 957 stand posts, 130 cattle troughs and 147 wash facilities have been constructed.
22 workshops and trainings conducted to educate the community-Pani Samiti members, operators, women, school children, about importance of water quality, chlorination, water borne diseases, hygiene practices, etc.
Field test kits for problem specific parameters distributed in all project villages to empower the community so that they themselves judge the safety of their drinking water.
 
Mahi Pipeline

All project villages have been connected to Mahi pipeline network through two zones; Budhel zone covers 34 villages and Tansa zone covers 48 villages. Treatment plants at both the zone have been constructed to supply safe and assured drinking water to all project villages.

 

Water Resource Management

76 check dams, 03 tidal control check dams. 24 pond repairing, 21 construction of ponds, 122 well recharge, 83 well up gradation, 147 drainage of water points and 9 injection wells have been constructed as WRM activities to achieve drinking water security and strengthen the local sources.
Pastureland development activity has been taken up to conserve ground water, improve overall environment through plantations and produce fodder for cattle. 658 hectors of lands of 36 villages have been developed by Social Forestry Department. 52 van talavadis, 7 matipala and 2 protection trenches also have been developed.

Environmental sanitation

312 demo soak pits, 22441 subsidized in 75 villages and 18562 meter centralized waste water disposal in 8 villages are done to check waste water disposal on the streets and to improve sanitation conditions.
To promote individual latrines, stop open defecation and indoctrinate habit of safe hygiene practices among children and community 460 demonstration latrines and 150 school sanitation corners have been constructed. Rain roof water harvesting structure with 10,000 liter storage tank is also done in all 149 schools along with school sanitation corner to facilitate drinking water in school.
To inculcate practices of solid waste disposal and improve cleanliness in the village 795 dust bins have been placed at public places- Panchayat office, schools, temples, bus stop, etc and cleanliness drives campaign has been carried out in all project villages with active participation of community.

Community management and IEC activities

Three NGOs namely Centre for Environment Education (CEE), Medhavi and Utthan worked in the project as an Implementing Support Agency (ISA) helped community in carrying out the project activities. They have focused on community participation, institution development, women empowerment and hygiene promotion activities.
90 workshops and trainings have been organized for capacity building and generating awareness among the community including school children.
1854 slogans and 509 wall paintings carrying various programme related messages were painted on walls of all project villages. Booklets, posters, stickers, pamphlets, etc promoting health and hygiene practices were also distributed in all project villages.
 
 

 In-village Stand Post

 In-use infrastructure: Cattle Troughs

importance of chlorination
 Explaining importance of Chlorination

 Tarsara village check dam and well

 Pastureland


 In-use infrastructure: Wash Ghat

 Clean village streets
 
 
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