Revival of Defunct Drinking Water Project in Maharashtra's Tribal Belt
Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Nashik, Maharashtra, India
Source: The Times of India
A grassroots group, Social Networking Forum (SNF), revived an abandoned government-funded drinking water project in a cluster of tribal villages in Maharashtra. Instead of building new infrastructure, SNF repaired, retrofitted, and reactivated the existing water network, integrating it into a community-led model managed by the local Gram Panchayat. This approach has been deployed across 36 tribal
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Water Supply and Storage, Government, Commercial
- Location
- Nashik, Maharashtra, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The Times of India
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Description | A grassroots group, Social Networking Forum (SNF), revived an abandoned government-funded drinking water project in a cluster of tribal villages in Maharashtra. Instead of building new infrastructure, SNF repaired, retrofitted, and reactivated the existing water network, integrating it into a community-led model managed by the local Gram Panchayat. This approach has been deployed across 36 tribal villages, providing reliable drinking water to over 70,000 residents. |
Original sector | Water Supply |
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Country | India |
State | Maharashtra |
City | Nashik |
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Source | The Times of India |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Water Supply and Storage, Government, Commercial |
Article published date | 2026-07-19 |
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