2025
Shoolini University demonstrated a comprehensive commitment to sustainable water extraction and responsible water-resource management throughout 2025 through an integrated approach encompassing groundwater utilisation, municipal water supply, natural sources, rainwater harvesting and wastewater recycling. The University prioritised reducing dependence on freshwater resources by strengthening water-recharge infrastructure and maximising the reuse of treated wastewater for horticulture, landscaping, irrigation and other non-potable applications. During 2025, the University recorded a total water consumption of 104,306,150 litres, of which 75,881,194 litres were recycled, representing an impressive 72.75% recycling rate. The operational 400 KLD Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) played a significant role in facilitating wastewater recovery and reducing freshwater demand. Additional conservation measures included rooftop rainwater harvesting, groundwater-recharge pits, permeable surfaces and drip irrigation systems to enhance water-use efficiency and support aquifer replenishment. The University also employed water bowsers as a supplementary supply mechanism during periods of water shortage, helping maintain supply continuity while minimising pressure on natural water sources. Systematic monitoring of monthly water consumption, extraction and recycling further strengthened institutional oversight and resource efficiency. Beyond campus infrastructure, Shoolini University promoted water stewardship through a week-long workshop on water conservation and rainwater harvesting organised by EIACP and HIMCOSTE at the CSLC Science Museum, Shoghi, Shimla. These integrated initiatives reflect the University's proactive approach towards freshwater conservation, sustainable extraction and long-term ecological balance. Collectively, these efforts reinforce Shoolini University's commitment to UN Sustainable Development Goal 6 (Clean Water and Sanitation) and demonstrate its dedication to building a water-resilient and environmentally responsible campus.
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2023
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2022
Shoolini University believes in sustainable development for future technologies and always follows the laws for sustainability. Shoolini at large relies on sustainable water extraction technologies such as desalination, wastewater treatment, advanced oxidation processes, hydrodynamic cavitation, membrane-based technologies, etc. Taking advantage of our geographical locations, Shoolini has placed our rainwater harvesting units at the top level for free flow of the water to the university ground along with the gravity and without the need for any external energy source. The harvested rainwater is then treated and utilized for further reuse purposes. Shoolini's purification system is also generated based on gravity and minimizes external energy consumption. Shoolini also utilized solar energy for the purification and extraction of water from natural resources. It utilizes ustainable technologies such as bio-inspired materials for water reclamation for wastewater treatment plants for further utilization.
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