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Non-literate rural women impart lessons in construction to American students

Living up to the global village concept, a group of American students are working hand in hand with Indian rural women to build toilets...
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Amrita Water Distribution System – Water Management in Rural India

Water scarcity has been a major thrusting issue in rural India, warranting a high demand to design and implement different water distribution networks. Polluted...

Sanitation Model For Open Defecation-Free Villages

More than 620 million people (over 44% of the population) practice open defecation in India, causing close to 65,000 tons of excrement to freely...

Solar Powered Lemongrass Steam-Distillation System For Tribal Community

The people of Valaramkunnu, a village in  the Wayanad district of Kerala, make lemongrass oil as a source of income and use firewood as...

Design, Development & Deployment of Modular Community Water Purification Systems

Clean drinking water is often difficult to obtain in rural India. Although some villages have an Amrita water distribution system and villagers received training...