Agua India ties up with All Kerala Package Drinking Water Distributors Association
Kochi / May 18, 2024
Kochi, May 18: Leading innovative startup Agua India is partnering with the All Kerala Packaged Drinking Water Distributors Association (AKPDWDA), aiming to enhance the accessibility and quality of packaged drinking water across the state.
By signing the memorandum of understanding with AKPDWDA, Agua India will be able to provide high-quality drinking water to a broader audience, ensuring that communities across Kerala have better access to this essential resource. The move, seeking to leverage AKPDWDA’s extensive distribution network, signifies a major step forward in addressing the growing demand for safe and reliable drinking water.
“The tie-up boosts our mission to provide safe and clean drinking water to everyone," said Muhammed Shajar, Co-founder of Agua India, which is supported by Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM). “This collaboration will enable us to scale our operations and reach more people, making a significant impact on public health.”
The other co-founders, Musthafa K.U. and Shahin Abdulla, described the strategic partnership as a “game-changer”, highlighting its potential for strengthened distribution capabilities along with commitment to quality and innovation.
AKPDWDA Ernakulam Secretary Kochumon C. Mathew said the partnership, which has been decided after extensive reach, will bring “tremendous benefits” to the communities. Added its Ernakulam President Ashraf K.A.: “Together, we can ensure that every household in Kerala has access to safe drinking water.”
KSUM has played a pivotal role in nurturing the 2020-founded Agua India, by giving it resources, mentorship and network to achieve this milestone.
KSUM is Kerala government’s nodal agency established in 2006 for entrepreneurship development and incubation activities in the state.
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