India Mark II Handpump
India Mark II is a conventional lever action handpump.
India Mark II is a conventional lever action open source handpump defined by Indian Standards and Rural Water Supply Network (RWSN) specifications. It is designed for heavy-duty use, serving communities of 300 persons.
India, Mali, Togo, Nigeria, Uganda, Germany, Italy, various other countries in Asia and Africa
Locally manufactured and distributed by various organizations using the open source design. UNICEF Eritrea in partnership with SKAT (development consultancy) and Rural Water Supply Network (RWSN) has been implementing the product for several years.
850 – 1600 USD
Other types of pumps and drills available locally, including the India Mark II Extra Deep Well Pump and the India Mark III Well Pump
Goal 6: Clean water and sanitation
Rural individuals and households in need of a reliable source of water