Environmental benefits of improved water mills

1. The water used in operating the mill can be reused and it is not polluted
2. It is a water driven, non exhaust producing machine
3. It does not make a loud noise during operation
4. It is housed in a small millhouse constructed with locally available materials such as timber mud, stone thatch, bamboo etc
5. It locate near the water resource and its requirement of short and small cannel hardly requires any hill slope cutting
6. The electricity that is generated can be used to help light up the remote village households, for which purpose they would otherwise have to cut down stress
7. It increase efficiency cam improved that quality of the produces as it can grind cereals to fine particles.