It is with tangible reasons when we say our well will be game changer. The following are the reasons why we need to switch from hand pump to this version of water well.

Rural women face several challenges when relying on hand pumps for water access, including physical strain, maintenance difficulties and the potential for pollution or contamination. Lack of proper maintenance, including spare parts and trained personnel, also contributes to these struggles. Specific challenges include:

•  Physical exertion:
Pumping water can be physically demanding, requiring significant effort, especially for women who may already be burdened with household chores and other work. 

•  Maintenance and repairs:
Hand pumps can be prone to breakdowns, and repairs can be time-consuming and costly, especially in remote areas where spare parts and skilled technicians may be scarce. 

•  Water quality:
While hand pumps can provide access to deeper, potentially safer groundwater, improper installation, maintenance, or overuse can lead to contamination, posing health risks, especially for vulnerable populations like children and pregnant women. 

•  Lack of community participation:
Insufficient community involvement in the maintenance and management of hand pumps can hinder their sustainability and effectiveness. 

•  Limited resources:
In some cases, inadequate funding or lack of technical support from agencies responsible for hand pump installations can impede their proper functioning and maintenance, leading to breakdowns and delays in water access.