Avoid power-outage droughts by learning how to add a hand pump to an electric well to be able to access water even when the power is out. A few years back, a severe ice storm knocked out my family’s ...

Seventeen-year-old Pushpa had to drop out of school after Class V because her native Baithakwa village in Koraon block of the district didn’t have easy access to potable water. As the hand pump near ...

For the first time in Ajmer district, women mechanics for hand pumps will deployed in villages struggling hard to repair such devices. AJMER: For the first time in Ajmer district, women mechanics for ...

The simple up-and-down motion of hand pumps could help scientists secure a key water source for 200 million people in Africa. Growing demand for groundwater is putting pressure on the resource while ...