According to International Monetary Fund (IMF), Pakistan is among the world’s 36 most water-stressed countries. Given increase in population growth, Per capita annual water supply has dropped. It’s industrial, domestic and agricultural sector scoring high on the World Resource Institute’s water stress index.
Pakistan is facing water scarcity despite having the world’s largest glacier. An augmenting gap between water supply and demand is complicated by it’s climate, geography & hydrological cycle. Every year hundreds of people die from heat-stroke, dehydration and water related illnesses.
Pakistan is lacking water storage and every year huge amount of water is lost in our ocean. People are depending on sources such as ponds, rivers and lakes. It can be life-threatening to utilize dangerous water sources with limited awareness & education of proper sanitation & hygiene techniques