Archive · 28 Sep 2026
Lions District 3231-A3 Inaugurates 100th Tata Swach Water Machine
Lions District 3231-A3 is helping schools get safer drinking water.
It installed its 100th Tata Swach water machine at a school in Naigaon.
The project started on 3 December 2025.
Many machines were placed in schools in different parts of Palghar District.
These schools include Zilla Parishad schools and Ashram Shalas.
The 100 machines may help about 51,000 students.
The newest machine may help around 650 students.
Seventy-five Lions clubs have joined the effort.
The district hopes to install 143 machines altogether.
Lions District 3231-A3 inaugurated its 100th Tata Swach clean drinking water machine at New Modern English High School in Naigaon.
The initiative began on 3 December 2025 under District Governor 2025–26 Manoj Babur.
The machines have been installed mainly in Zilla Parishad schools and Ashram Shalas across six areas of Palghar District.
The 100 installations are estimated to benefit about 51,000 students, while the latest machine is expected to help approximately 650 students.
Seventy-five Lions clubs have supported the project, which aims to install 143 machines in total.
- Who
- Lions District 3231-A3, supported by 75 Lions clubs and Tata Chemicals, led the initiative.
- What
- The district inaugurated its 100th Tata Swach clean drinking water machine.
- When
- The initiative began on 3 December 2025, and the 100th inauguration took place on a Saturday; the article does not provide the exact date.
- Where
- New Modern English High School, Naigaon, with installations across Palghar, Dahanu, Talasari, Jawhar, Mokhada and Vikramgad.
- Why
- To provide schoolchildren with access to safe drinking water and improve health.
- Milestone
- 100th Tata Swach machine inaugurated
- Project start
- 3 December 2025
- Estimated beneficiaries
- Approximately 51,000 students
- Latest installation
- Expected to benefit approximately 650 students
- Participating clubs
- 75 Lions clubs
- Final target
- 143 machines
- Machine provider
- Tata Chemicals