Project Suvidha - Community Water and Hygiene Centre

The project is to set Community Water and Hygiene Centres called Suvidha in the slums of Mumbai, India. The vision of this project is to help the low income population living in Urban India with better access to water and sanitation infrastructure which is designed on principles of water recycling to ensure future sustainability. These centres have toilets with flushes, laundromat, hand wash stations, showers and safe drinking water. 4 Suvidha centre have been built in Mumbai in partnerships with HSBC and Hindustan Unilever Limited. Suvidha uses circular economy principles to reduce water use. Fresh water is first used for brushing teeth, bathing, handwashing and laundry. Since 2018, Suvidha Centre project has been up scaled to 16 centres in partnership with HSBC India and UWM is the CSR partner.

- In FY 2023 - 2024, 4 new Suvidha centres were inaugurated

- Annually benefitted more 5 Lakh Residents of the informal settlements belonging to lower income group

- Saved more than 50 million litres of water, through grey water and black water recycling.