If you had a cup of coffee , or looking glass of body of water this morning , consider yourself lucky . One in eight people on this planet have define or no accession to unclouded drink water . In rural India an organization known as Piramal Water Private Limited hopes to bring that bit down with a solar - power ATM that dish out clean piss .
The line of work was established in 2008 to line up a profitable solution to India ’s clean drink water crisis . The water is sold under the brand nameSarvajal(Water for All ) via ATMs . Locals purchase treated weewee from the ATMs using pre - pay card or coin . A litre of urine sell for 30 paise ( $ .006 ) or less . An important price detail when the average rural Indian live onless than Rs.30 ( $ .60)a day . The ATMs are connect to the nomadic cellular phone mesh and are closely monitor to track water usage and to quickly sterilise machines that crack .
Local entrepreneurs can become ATM franchise pardner fetch not only much needed pee to an area , but an influx of money . [ SarvajalviaFastCompany ]
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