{"id":161146,"date":"2022-01-12T20:32:30","date_gmt":"2022-01-12T15:02:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=161146"},"modified":"2022-01-12T20:32:30","modified_gmt":"2022-01-12T15:02:30","slug":"union-minister-launches-artificial-intelligence-driven-start-up-by-iit-alumni-for-water-purification","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/union-minister-launches-artificial-intelligence-driven-start-up-by-iit-alumni-for-water-purification\/","title":{"rendered":"Union Minister launches Artificial Intelligence-driven Start-Up by IIT alumni for water purification"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Union Minister has <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">launched Artificial Intelligence (AI) driven water purification systems developed by <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Swajal Water Private Limited, a tech startup company founded by IIT alumni.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>What is the Water Purification Systems launched by <\/b><b>Swajal Water Private Limited, a tech Startup?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><b>Water ATMS<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: It combines Internet of Things technology with solar energy to provide clean drinking water. It uses solar energy to pump water from rivers, wells, ponds or groundwater depending upon the location. The water will then be treated with appropriate technology to make it healthy &amp; pure for drinking. With this innovation, the cost of purified water can be brought down to as low as 25 paise per litre.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Clairvoyant: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It uses artificial intelligence to optimize water purification systems and predict future breakdowns. Thus, it allows to remotely manage, update and repair each system in real-time.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>What is Heli-borne Survey Technology for Groundwater Management?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It has been developed by the Center for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)-National Geophysical Research Institute(NGRI).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The technology maps <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">groundwater sources in arid regions and thus helps utilize groundwater for drinking purposes.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It provides a high-resolution 3D image for subsurfaces up to a depth of 500 meters below the ground level and maps potential groundwater sources.<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%;\"><strong>Must read: <\/strong><a style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; background-color: var(--global--color-background);\" title=\"Clean drinking water to all: Initiatives and challenges \u2013 Explained Pointwise\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/clean-drinking-water-to-all-initiatives-and-challenges-explained-pointwise\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Clean drinking water to all: Initiatives and challenges \u2013 Explained Pointwise<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><b>Source<\/b>: \u00a0This post is based on the article<b> \u201c<\/b><b>Union Minister <\/b><b>launches Artificial Intelligence-driven Start-Up by IIT alumni for water purification<\/b><b>\u201d<\/b> published in<b> PIB <\/b>on <b>11<\/b><b>th<\/b><b> January 2022.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the News? The Union Minister has launched Artificial Intelligence (AI) driven water purification systems developed by Swajal Water Private Limited, a tech startup company founded by IIT alumni. What is the Water Purification Systems launched by Swajal Water Private Limited, a tech Startup? Water ATMS: It combines Internet of Things technology with solar&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/union-minister-launches-artificial-intelligence-driven-start-up-by-iit-alumni-for-water-purification\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Union Minister launches Artificial Intelligence-driven Start-Up by IIT alumni for water purification<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,1738,9],"tags":[3590],"class_list":["post-161146","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-science-and-technology-daily-factly-articles","category-public","tag-pib","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704833740},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161146","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=161146"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161146\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=161146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=161146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=161146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}