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 new site #PW273 is in the village of Chougacha of Chakdah block in Nadia. The name of the donor is Ramu Biswas. Sand layer was found at the depth of 17 feet on May 10th 2013 and the arsenic level was between 0.02 to 0.04 mg/L that was tested on 6th May with the VisuPAsS Visual Portable Arsenic testing field kit.
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This site #PW273 is in the Bagdob village under the jurisdiction of the Dubra panchayat of Chakda block in the district of North 24 Parganas.. The arsenic concentration of the private tubewell of Rajendro Saddar was found to be 0.02 to 0.04 mg/L that was tested on 12 December 2012 with the VisuPAsS Visual Portable Arsenic testing field kit. The construction is supposed to start in mid February 2013.
- Impact Assessment (M&E) Phase Project completed on 30 Nov, 2013 Implementation Phase
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Shikha Majumdar of Project WellImplementation Status: completed Thu 10 Oct 2013, About 11 Years ago
good water. there is13ft water.1liter theoline was given. 12 families .57 people used for drinjing and cooking
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Shikha Majumdar of Project WellImplementation Status: completed Thu 04 Jul 2013, Over 11 Years ago
good wates 12 families 60 people used .do tha water culeckt.a.
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Shikha Majumdar of Project WellImplementation Status: completed Tue 25 Jun 2013, Over 11 Years ago
goodwater 4 families used drinking and cooking
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Shikha Majumdar of Project WellImplementation Status: completed Mon 10 Jun 2013, Over 11 Years ago
dugwell have been drejing complete.
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Shikha Majumdar of Project WellImplementation Status: completed Sat 08 Jun 2013, Over 11 Years ago
hand pamp and marbel compilite.
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Shikha Majumdar of Project WellImplementation Status: in_progress Mon 13 May 2013, Over 11 Years ago
sand is delivered to dey
- Implementation Phase Project started on 1 Dec, 2012 Preparation Phase
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 new site #PW273 is in the village of Chougacha of Chakdah block in Nadia. The name of the donor is Ramu Biswas. Sand layer was found at the depth of 17 feet on May 10th 2013 and the arsenic level was between 0.02 to 0.04 mg/L that was tested on 6th May with the VisuPAsS Visual Portable Arsenic testing field kit.
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This site #PW273 is in the Bagdob village under the jurisdiction of the Dubra panchayat of Chakda block in the district of North 24 Parganas.. The arsenic concentration of the private tubewell of Rajendro Saddar was found to be 0.02 to 0.04 mg/L that was tested on 12 December 2012 with the VisuPAsS Visual Portable Arsenic testing field kit. The construction is supposed to start in mid February 2013.
Impact
People Getting Safe Drinking Water: 40
Registers will be created as soon as the community starts using the water from this bore-dugwell.
People Getting Other Benefits: 30
Awareness programs such as village meetings before and after the construction of the well, health meeting and if needed projector program is done during the first year of construction. During this time the villagers are informed and educated on water borne diseases, health effects of arsenic in the drinking water and also educate, both, young and old, mainly women on how practicing proper personal hygiene prevents contagious diseases. At times more than 30 people gather at such meetings.
Maintenance/Operating Costs Annual, in US$: $40
Creating and measuring long-term impact
Implementer: Project Well & Aqua Welfare Society
Aqua Welfare Society (AWS) is the partner NGO of Project Well.
Funding
- funded:
- $1,246