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How Bandu Singh recovered hope

Endemic fluorosis exists in 31 villages of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. This is the story of how one village is reclaiming its health and dignity.

Anil Gautam

Amrita

Dalpat

Heena

Puja Singh

Posted on 08 Jul, 2015 09:27 PM

Bandu Singh, a lean old man aged around 60, has spent his entire life living in a small mud house in Kaalapani, a small village located in Manawar block of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. Kaalapani has a population of 849 people of which 99.41% (as per Census 2011) are listed as belonging to Schedule Tribes (ST).

The area

Bandu Singh and his family at their home in Kaalapani, Madhya Pradesh

Tulsi leaves as a purifier or a Reverse Osmosis filter? Which would you choose?

Different types of water purification techniques are available today. Which one is better and what are the pros and cons of each? Read on to find out.

Posted on 09 May, 2014 01:43 PM

Summer temperatures and water-borne diseases such as hepatitis, typhoid, cholera and gastroenteritis go hand in hand. So besides maintaining good hygiene, it is also important to monitor and maintain the quality of drinking water to prevent these diseases.

Drinking water sources

Tulsi leaves can purify water (Source: Wikipedia)

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