NEERI-ZAR : Instant Water Filter

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National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI)

CSIR-Central Scientific Instruments Organisation (CSIR-CSIO), Chandigarh

Project Overview

Used during emergency conditions such as flood, cyclones etc. when water is highly turbid and has high levels of microorganisms . Provides onsite treatment to available water for potable water supply under above mentioned conditions . Serves as disaster management tool for drinking water supply . Open Source Technology

Benefits

Can be assembled using locally available material
, No change in the dissolved mineral concentrations in raw and filtered water
, No electric consumption
, No wastewater/ sludge is produced.

Source

Source URL

www.neeri.res.in

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Thrust Areas

Chemical Sciences

Focus Area

Water Filtration

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