Now government school students around HSR will get to drink pure water!
Biocon, B.PAC (Bangalore Political Action Committee) and HSR Layout’s Kaagaz Foundation have paid and installed water purification units in six government schools in and around HSR Layout. Only a few days ago, the sixth one was installed at the Agara Government School. All the logistics and planning was done by the HSR-based non-profit group.
A month ago, the units were installed in Govt PU College and Govt Degree College in HSR Layout. In the last week, the other schools got them too – Somasundrapalya Govt School, Bandepalya Govt School, Ellukunte Govt School and Agara Govt School. Each unit costed Rs 60,000, taking up the total cost of the installation to Rs 3.6 lakh.