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Attached to Project: Arsenic Safe Drinking Water:Gaighata PWSET2A
Title: Village Report_November_2007
Description: Pictures and information on the newly constructed dugwells
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PW55: collec...PW55: collecting water to analyse arsenic concentration.

PW55: this d...PW55: this dugwell is surveyed by Champa, an AWS field worker.

village repo...village report december 2007

PW66/RMN2 in...PW66/RMN2 in Pipley, a village close to the Bangladesh border.
The water is clear, normal to taste and no odor. Arsenic content is 6 PPB (the permission limit in India is 50 PPB, and according to WHO is 10 PPB). currently 42 persons from 6 families are using the dugwell. Expecting more peple to join the CBG as the w

Field Superv...Field Supervisor explains the procedure of the dugwell program and how to make it sustainable.

Field worker...Field workers in action. Several sites are close to the Bangladesh border at Bangaon, West Bengal.
Field Supervisor, Dennis Baroi, on the bike, and field workers, Farida bibi and Biswajit Karmakar, use the motorbike to travel to the far off places to select sites and organize meetings that are more than 20 km away from the office of AWS located at Kamd

1st Village ...1st Village meeting at Chandpara _milk cooperative
After selection of 20 sites the first village meeting was held on april 13th 2007 at Gaighata organized by Aqua Welfare Society in collaboration with the local Block Development Office and Panchayat. The meeting was attended by oen of the directors of