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Jal Samridhi: Water and Climate Action, Bundelkhand, India

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Jal Samridhi: Water and Climate Action, Bundelkhand, India

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Area: 5888268 km2
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Countries: India
Basins: Yamuna
Project SDGs:
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Water Quality (SDG 6.3)
Climate Resilience and Adaptation (SDG 13.1)
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Safe, Affordable Water
Women & Water
Progress to Date: 4000 families supported so far Number of households supported; CO2e emissions reduced/avoided
Services Needed: Financial support
Desired Partners: Business
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Language: English
Start & End Dates: Jun. 01, 2023  »  Ongoing
Contextual Condition(s): Quality, WASH, PHYSICAL: Water scarcity or drought
Additional Benefits: Long-term partnership(s) created, Raised awareness of challenges among water users, Other
Beneficiaries: Local communities / domestic users
Planning & Implementation Time: More than 3 years
Financial Resources: More than $500,000 USD
Primary Funding Source: pool
Project Challenges: RESOURCES: Lack of financial resources
Project Source: User
Profile Completion: 74%

Project Overview

Project Jal Samridhi is distributing water purifiers to 15000 families in the Bundelkhand region of Madhya Pradesh, India as Phase 1. The project is being implemented in partnership with Parmarth Samaj Sevi Sansthan, pioneers of the “Jal Saheli” model of empowering women in the community to be fiduciaries of water bodies, thereby making ~300 villages free of water crisis.

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Basin and/or Contextual Conditions: Quality, WASH, PHYSICAL: Water scarcity or drought
Project Benefits: Long-term partnership(s) created, Raised awareness of challenges among water users, Other
Indirect or Direct Beneficiaries: Local communities / domestic users
Months & Implementing: More than 3 years
Financial Resources: More than $500,000 USD
Primary Funding Source: Pool funding (i.e., joint funding of several partners)
Challenges: RESOURCES: Lack of financial resources

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Rajesh Sundaresan
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