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At a clip erstwhile galore villages successful Perambalur territory are facing an acute shortage of protected water, a h2o vending instrumentality established astatine Kunnam has travel arsenic a exemplary to providing drinking h2o to the residents astatine colony level.
The village, situated connected Perambalur — Ariyalur highway, had not been covered with proviso of protected drinking h2o until recently. The radical had to beryllium upon the erratic proviso of unprotected h2o by the colony panchayat. To lick the issue, a h2o vending instrumentality was installed astatine the village, which has a colonisation of 6,500 people, astir a fewer months ago.
It has been connected with a adjacent well. The instrumentality takes successful earthy h2o from the good and processes it done aggregate stages nether Reverse Osmosis membrane technology.
The machine, which was declared unfastened by S.S. Sivasankar, Kunnam MLA, erstwhile helium was the Transport Minister successful the erstwhile DMK government, came successful useful successful gathering the drinking h2o request of the villagers.
It dispenses 25 litres of h2o upon insertion of a ₹5 coin. “The h2o vending instrumentality serves the residents of the colony to an extent. The radical usage the h2o judiciously arsenic they wage ₹5 for each 25 litres of water,” says N. Anbudasan, a colony resident.
Though the proviso of protected drinking h2o by establishing a combined drinking h2o strategy was the imperishable solution, Mr. Anbudasan said, a h2o vending instrumentality could beryllium an further enactment to proviso protected h2o by tapping section h2o resources. This exemplary should beryllium established astatine each villages, helium added.
