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Design of 24-by-7 water system reduces health risks in India

Supplying potable water to dense populations in developing countries is a perpetually daunting task for water service providers. Badlapur, India, part of metropolitan Mumbai, is one city stepping up its effort to supply its growing population with a 24-by-7 system. This will be a first for the country as currently no Indian city receives water round the clock.