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Dr Anil Rajvanshi’s solar-powered water purification initiative in Phaltan, Maharashtra, transforms rural schools by providing clean drinking water and fostering interest in STEM. This innovation reduces disease and sparks hope, promoting healthier, brighter futures for children.

Abhijeet Gan developed a water purification technology to address the issue of severe fluorosis in Maharashtra's villages. His company, Rite Water Solutions, has since installed over 5,200 plants.

Kerala resident Stanley Jacob built a water filter that purifies dirty water without electricity for both commercial as well as industrial use. He explains how the innovation works.

Abhimanyu and Vardan Rathi from Surat, Gujarat, launched Sustainable Livelihood Initiative India (SLII) to sell their innovation, a water purifier made from graphene and recycled cell phone screens

This bio-mimicked Sewage Treatment Plant by ECOSTP runs on zero power, requires very low maintenance and most importantly it’s running cost is 85 per cent less.

Harvesting 1,000 litres of drinking water per day from thin air? Yes, you heard that right.

At just 13, Assam's Nikhilesh Das from Assam came up with an ingenious way of using human hair to clean polluting oil spills. Check out four other innovations that are just as brilliant! #WaterActionDecade #Innovation

The Pardiwala family’s initiative to use containers for building a house is a perfect example of going eco-friendly without having to make major changes in one’s lifestyle.

The size of an index finger, two engineering students from Kerala developed a water purifier that costs Rs 10. Unlike other purifiers that are made from synthetic fibres, this one is organic as well!

Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have used sand along with the seeds to create a viable water purification system.