'Handpump wali chachis' repair pumps for free in MP
A group of 15 tribal women from Madhya Pradesh's Chhatarpur, popularly called 'Handpump wali chachis', have been repairing handpumps for free for the last 8-9 years. The group, which has also worked in Bhopal, Delhi and Rajasthan, travel around villages on foot to offer their services. They said that they have not received any help from the authorities.