President Ram Nath Kovind launched Jivamritam filtration system project at the math headquarters in the coastal hamlet of Vallikkavu
- It is a 100 crore project of Mata Amritanandamayi Math
- The project aims to provide clean water to rural India
- The project was launched on the 64th Birth anniversary celebrations of spiritual leader Mata Amritanandamayi Devi.
- This project has a specially designed filtration systems that will filter the water to its best.
- This will provide clean potable water in 5,000 Indian villages.
Mata Amritanandamayi Math
- The Mata Amritanandamayi Math (MAM) is an international charitable organization.
- It was founded by spiritual leader Mata Amritanandamayi in 1981
- Its headquarters in Paryakadavu, Kerala.
- On July 24, 2005, in recognition of MAM's outstanding disaster-relief work and other humanitarian activities, the United Nations conferred Special Consultative Status to MAM, with its Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), thus enabling collaboration with UN agencies.
- In December 2008, the UN's Department of Public Information approved MAM as an associated nongovernmental organization to help its work of disseminating information and research into humanitarian issues