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2024 drilling
242024
Drilling & Water Harvesting
Started deep-bore drilling, check-dams and community rainwater recharge projects across pilot sites.
2023 sanitation
232023
Sanitation & Treatment
Community sanitation upgrade and DEWATS installations rolled out in three towns.
2022 greens
222022
Urban Greens & Bridge Repairs
Park restoration and awareness events to revive the river corridor.
2021 garden
212021
Wetland & Garden Restoration
Community gardens and wetland buffers created to help biodiversity and flood resilience.
2020 tanks
202020
Water Recycling Pilot
Piloted compact DEWATS units for decentralized wastewater treatment and reuse.
2019 boardwalk
192019
Riverfront & Energy Outreach
Built a riverfront boardwalk and installed demonstration solar street lights.
2018 transport
182018
Transport & River Uses
Local transport hubs improved and river boats refurbished to revive livelihoods.
2017 survey
172017
Survey & Masterplanning
Detailed hydrology and stakeholder mapping to prepare project phases.
2015 pilot gardens
152015
Pilot Gardens & Training
Pilot green pockets and local capacity building for maintenance and outreach.
2005 research
052005
Research & Feasibility
Early research, stakeholder engagement and feasibility assessments started.
2003 org
032003
Consortium Formation
Consortium for DEWATS & Dissemination Society founded to pilot low-cost solutions.
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Consortium for DEWATS & Dissemination Society