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Evidence Action Showcases In-Line Chlorination to Expand Safe Water Access in India
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CNBC TV18•29-09-2026, 15:38
Evidence Action Showcases In-Line Chlorination to Expand Safe Water Access in India
  • •Evidence Action, through EAII Advisors, showcased its In-Line Chlorination (ILC) approach at the 9th India International Water Week (IIWW) 2026 in New Delhi.
  • •The event, organized by the Ministry of Jal Shakti, focused on "Climate Resilient Water Management" and brought together various water sector stakeholders.
  • •Evidence Action exhibited ILC technologies, implementation models, monitoring systems, and community engagement strategies to over 300 visitors.
  • •Two papers were presented at the 2nd India International WASH Conference, highlighting global chlorination practices and cost-effective ILC solutions for India.
  • •The papers emphasized the need for comprehensive water quality management and evidence-led approaches to expand safe drinking water access.

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Evidence Action showcased its In-Line Chlorination (ILC) approach at the 9th India International Water Week (IIWW) 2026 held at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. The technology aims to expand safe drinking water access through cost-effective tablet-based dosers and community engagement approaches.

The 9th India International Water Week (IIWW) 2026 was organised by the Ministry of Jal Shakti under the theme Climate Resilient Water Management. The four-day event took place from September 22 to 25, 2026, and drew 7,224 delegates.

Evidence Action presented two papers: "A Comparative Review of Community-Scale Water Disinfection Technologies: Global Best Practices in Chlorination and Insights for India" and "In-Line Chlorination through Tablet-based Dosers: A Cost-effective Chlorination Solution for Water Safety at Scale in India". Both papers were included in the official Conference Proceedings compiled by the Ministry of Jal Shakti in collaboration with SPM-NIWAS.