India appeared in the streets of solar water vending machine
More than 1 billion people can not drink clean water, in order to change this situation, India proposed a new company Sarvajal advance franchise business model. Sarvajal with local communities, a resident of the community water stations selling water, they are responsible for providing water filtration equipment and equipment maintenance services. This is a win-win model, not only provides jobs for the community, a community on the protection of clean water supply. Through large-scale solar water stations and water vending machines, Sarvajal are nearly 7 million people clean water.
Sarvajal (meaning "clean water for all") by the PiramalWaterPrivate company operations, founded in 2008, is a for-profit social enterprise, is committed to delivering an economic affordability and accessibility of clean water. This water suppliers that provide clean water and commercial success in the best way is with the local community residents, who will operate the water station.
In India, Ahmedabad, Sarvajal working with local businesses, to let them operate licensed water stations. Businesses need to Sarvajal pay a reasonable start-up capital, which is responsible for providing all the filtration equipment. Clean water to the water stations will be sold to local communities and community residents, profit and Sarvajal **** points. Most water stations will hire an operator, a driver and an assistant and bottled water. In other words, for the community to create three new jobs.
Sarvajal not just the responsibility of providing filtration equipment. Their use of reverse osmosis water filtration equipment and ultraviolet water purification, real-time monitor be installed to alert the company plant operations. If abnormal operation of filtration equipment and water quality decline, will inform Sarvajal, they immediately sent staff to the water station for maintenance. Remote monitoring and tracking system allows Sarvajal obtain water quality, sales, marketing and sales locations in real-time information that helps them improve the quality of service for more people to provide more clean water.
Water station equipment are based on the number of families served by community-tailored. Larger open water stations in the store, their filtration equipment larger and small water stations use solar water vending machines, provide clean water for the community. Water vending machine 7 days 24 hours water supply, community residents can use prepaid cards or coins to purchase water. You can recharge prepaid cards, the same as for the mobile phone recharge. As of now, India has emerged this convenient 127 water stations for nearly 7 million to provide clean water, clean water per household per month cost about 3 dollars.