Today’s Solutions: February 04, 2026

Staggering economic growth may have improved the lifestyle for millions in India but there are still millions who struggle for basic amenities like clean water. According to a report by WaterAid, a global advocacy group on water and sanitation, around 63 million Indians don’t have access to clean drinking water. To compound this shortage, an estimated 40 per cent of the supplied water is lost to leakages in pipes and connections. Those statistics are why

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