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Meet Husky – robot designed at Amrita helping Indian villagers collect water

The remote-controlled device can carry three 20-litre bottles at once and is helping make locals' lives easier. On world water day, researchers at Amrita University...

Japanese students bring drinking water in Alappuzha

Seventy-one college students from 20 universities in Japan are among those who have made Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham’s Jivamritam Project, an initiative to bring clean...

Jivamritam: Amrita’s ₹100 Crore Clean Drinking Water Initiative for Rural India

The Jivamritam water filtration system was designed by faculty and students of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham and launched by the President of India, Sri Ram...
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Water Testing & Management Toolkit For Rural Women

Many villages like Sadivayal, Tamil Nadu and Ratanpur, Bihar, have received Amrita Water Distribution Systems which relieve the physical stress, time, danger, and inconvenience...
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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...