New Delhi: DrinkPrime, the startup on a mission to make safe drinking water accessible and affordable to everyone, raised ₹8 crores as part of their debt fundraising in June 2021. The company raised ₹5 crores from the impact-focused lender, UC Inclus
Monitor, access, rejuvenate: IoT-based startups resolve to solve India’s water problem
Water is a scarce and time-bound commodity; individual needs to be mindful of its consumption.
Unlike electricity, water does not have an alternative source. Till date, no viable solution has been found for fresh water production. However, time and again, communities have invested heavily in conserving water. Rain water harvesting, well rejuvenation, and ground water recharge practices have gained prominence over the past few decades.
Water conservation must become a duty for every human being, else global water wars are not far away. According to NASA,
One-third of Earth s largest groundwater basins are being rapidly depleted by human consumption. Significant segments of Earth s population are consuming groundwater quickly without knowing when it might run out.