Amrit Technology for Removal of Arsenic and Metal Ions from Water
- The Government of India is committed to providing safe and potable tap water to all rural households in the country through the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM).
- Launched in August 2019, the mission aims to enhance access to tap water in rural households.
- The states take responsibility for planning, approval, implementation, operation, and maintenance of drinking water supply schemes.
- Drinking water being a state subject, states have the flexibility to choose technology for addressing water quality issues in affected areas.
- IIT Madras has developed the 'AMRIT' technology for removing arsenic and metal ions from water, offering a solution for both domestic and community ....