MAKING COMMUNITIES WATER SECURE
WATER SECURITY
To create awareness, innovate, design, implement programs & policy advocacy for The 5 ‘R’s of Water Conservation
All Our Water Security Program initiatives have one or more of the following 5R's of Water Conservation …
Reduce Water Wastage
We encourage adoption of water saving products and processes to reduce wastage of water at household, community and water utility level.
Reuse Used Water
We encourage people to use water at least twice before discarding it as waste water. For example, using last wash rinse water for mopping of floors; wash water of vegetables, lentils for watering plants etc.
Recharge to Groundwater
Rain is the only source of fresh water. We want to make Rain Water Harvesting a National Movement for ensuring water security at the smallest administrative level.
Recycle Waste Water
Treat your own waste water and re-use it for gardening, washing of public spaces and construction. We promote a complete substitution of freshwater use in gardening with use of treated waste water.
Respect Water
Water is life – let’s re-learn to respect Water. Our religions use Water as the supreme ‘Purifier’. Re-start those traditions