India, April 28 -- iJal stations to deliver affordable, clean drinking water through water ATMs run by local Self-Help Groups and entrepreneurs

Bayer, a global enterprise with core competencies in healthcare and agriculture, in partnership with Safe Water Network India, has launched an initiative to provide communities in Karnataka with access to safe, affordable drinking water through 20 iJal stations in and around Chikkaballapur. The launch, which will take place in Bengaluru, is part of a nationwide initiative involving the installation of 90 iJal water stations in Karnataka, Maharashtra, Gujarat and Telangana. These iJal stations will help nearly 3 lakh people in these states get inclusive and equitable access to clean water.

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