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Water Harvesting
JAB AAKASH SE DHARTI PAR PAANI BARSE,
HUM BOOND BOOND KE LIYE KYUN TARSE?

WHY CONSERVE WATER?
Over exploitation of ground water has resulted in decline of water levels
Rapid industrialization has reduced surface area available for infiltration of rain water into the ground
In Delhi & NCR, water tables have  declined by 4-10 meters

WHY INDIVIDUAL HOMES?
Because large projects planned by RWAs and local government takes long to implement
Because harvesting system in homes can
be set up economically
Because harvesting of a group of homes  has the same beneficial effect as a large system set up in the colony

HOW TO HARVEST?
Tap roof top rainwater by setting up a
Recharge pit for plots up to 150 sq yds
Recharge trench for plots upto 300 sq yds
Recharge of existing/dried up tube wells The process involves:
Digging a shallow trench on the ground.
Diverting rooftop water through pipes to the trench/used tube well.

COST OF SYSTEMS
Recharge Pit  Rs. 1500-2500 (upto 150 sq. yds)
Recharge Trench Rs. 2500-3500 (upto 300 sq. yds)
Recharging Tubewells Rs. 1500-2500

HOW ROTARIANS CAN HELP?
Get every member to install rain water system in their homes
Encourage neighborhood homes to install rain water systems
Encourage children of Rotarians and youth to carry the message to their friends
Take up awareness programs.

DISTRICT SUPPORT
Providing details of various household schemes
Assist in identification of local contractors to implement the project
Assist with details for larger projects in rural areas and slum clusters

LET US JOIN HANDS TODAY
Little time and effort of Rotarians can help improve water availability
Contact: Dist. Coordinator -Water: PP J.L. Garg, Mob: 98100 07433
Chairman:PP Neeraj Bhatnagar Mob: 98101 04060
PP S. Hari Haran, Mob: 98101 30230

 

 
 
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