Yes to make hand-dug wells more environmentally safe and ergonomically sound for the women is good. I think steps to reduce water loss is also important. Water quality from hand pumps is better, but we keep on extracting water. Hand-dug wells can be a source for recharging the ground water.
Published by Ananya Kumari, Senior Executive - Business Development at Scanpoint Geomatics Ltd
Yes to make hand-dug wells more environmentally safe and ergonomically sound for the women is good. I think steps to reduce water loss is also important.
Water quality from hand pumps is better, but we keep on extracting water. Hand-dug wells can be a source for recharging the ground water.