Four more filtration plants to be added to the safe water initiative 'PAANI'.

KARACHI -- Water is a fundamental resource for the existence and survival of all life forms. UNICEF reports stunted growth in 38 percent of the children under five years in Pakistan. Stunting doesn't only affect physical growth but also impacts the cognitive and mental development of children. To address this issue, CCI Pakistan collaborated with WWF Pakistan to set up safe drinking water filtration plants across the country under project name 'PAANI'. Under this initiative, 24 water filtration plants have already been installed between 2013- 2018 which continue to serve safe drinking water to approx. 750,000 underprivileged people. Keeping in view the success of 'PAANI' project...

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