MUMBAI, India, Nov. 2 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202631126880 A) filed by National Institute Of Technology, Patna on October 24, 2026, for System And Method For Adaptive Reuse Of Heritage Wells For Rainwater Harvesting And Groundwater Recharge.
Inventors include Kumar, Santosh; and Kumar, Ravish.
The application for the patent was published on October 30, 2026, under issue no. 44/2026.
Abstract: The present invention pertains to a system and method for adaptive reuse of heritage wells for decentralized rainwater harvesting and groundwater recharge. The system (100) comprises a restored well shaft (1) having a porous and permeable lining (2) configured to filter rainwater and facilitate lateral infi...