NEERI-ZAR : Instant Water Filter

Introduction

 

Kept in open domain for free of cost as a societal missionm

 

•  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

 

Advantages:

 

• •  Produces  potable  water  within  few  hours

  •  Unit can be assembled using locally available  material  

  •  Treatment without electric  power  supply

  •  Operating cost Rs. 3 per 100 litre

  •  Removes turbidity, organic matter and bacterial contamination

  •  No change in dissolved salts in the water

  •  Can be used as a domestic iron removal unit

   

 

• For further information please contact

 

CSIR-Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology[CSIR-IMMT]
Email: dir@immt.res.in
Tel: 91-674-2567126, 2379401