Water spot

RT PROJECT

Submitted to

JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY,

HYDERABAD

In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the award of the degree of

‘BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY

In

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

Submitted By

RANGU PRASHANTH (22QE1A0506)

Under the guidance of

M.VAMSHI
Asst. Professor

DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

VAAGDEVI ENGINEERING COLLEGE

Affiliated to JNTUH, HYDERABAD

BOLLIKUNTA, WARANGAL (T.S) – 506005

 DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

VAAGDEVI ENGINEERING COLLEGE WARANGAL

BOLLIKUNTA, WARANGAL-506005

CERTIFICATE

This is to certify that the RT project report entitled WATER SPOT is being submitted by
RANGU PRASHANTH (22QE1A0506) partial fulfillment of the requirements for the
award of the degree of Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science & Engineering to
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad during the academic year 2022- 2026

Project Guide HOD

M.VAMSHI Dr.R.Naveen Kumar
(Asst.professor) (Professor)
 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
We wish to take this opportunity to express our sincere gratitude and deep sense of
respect to our beloved Dr . P. Prasad Rao, Principal, Vaagdevi Engineering College
for making us available all the required assistance and for his support and inspiration
to carry out this mini project in the institute.

We extend our heartfelt thanks to Dr . R. Naveen Kumar, Head of the Department of

CSE, Vaagdevi Engineering College for providing us necessary infrastructure and
thereby giving us freedom to carry out the technical seminar.

We express heartfelt thanks to Smart Bridge Educational Services Private Limited,

for their constant supervision as well as for providing necessary information
regarding the Industry Oriented Mini Project and for their support in completing the
Mini Project.

We express heartfelt thanks to the guide M.VAMSHI, Asst. Professor, Department of

CSE for her constant support and giving necessary guidance for completion of this
RT Project.

Finally, we express our sincere thanks and gratitude to our family members, friends for
their encouragement and outpouring their knowledge and experiencing throughout thesis.

RANGU PRASHANTH
(22QE1A0506)
 ABSTRACT
Water Spot application revolutionizes water management by integrating advanced
technologies to ensure access to reliable and safe water sources. Leveraging GPS tracking,
users can pinpoint nearby water plants and their operational status, facilitating convenient
access to potable water. A robust notification system keeps users informed about water
quality updates, ensuring proactive response to changes in water conditions. Registration and
secure payment functionalities streamline transactions, enhancing user convenience and trust.
Real-time monitoring of water levels at local plants provides crucial insights into water
availability, empowering communities to manage resources effectively. By combining user-
friendly interfaces with comprehensive features, Water Spot promotes sustainable water
usage practices and resilience in water management infrastructure

The Water spot app is designed to assist users in locating nearby water refill stations or
fountains easily. It aims to promote environmental sustainability by encouraging the use of
reusable water bottles instead of disposable plastic ones. The app typically utilizes GPS
technology to pinpoint refill stations, providing information such as water quality ratings and
user reviews to help users make informed choices. Overall, Water spot seeks to make access
to clean drinking water more convenient while reducing plastic waste.

SIGNATURES OF STUDENT: SIGNATURE OF GUIDE:

 CONTENTS

1. INTRODUCTION

2. DEFINING PROBLEM

3. SOLUTION for the PROBLEM by this PROJECT

4. DEVELOPMENT OF THE WEB APPLICATION

5. DESIGN OF THE PROJECT

6. REGISTRATION ACCESSIBILITY

7. FEATURES

8. TESTING AND DEPLOYMENT

9. CONCLUSION
1.INTRODUCTION

Introduction: In an era where access to clean water is increasingly vital, the Water Spot
application emerges as a pioneering solution to address the challenges of water
management. This innovative mobile platform integrates advanced technologies such as
GPS tracking, a notification system, and real-time data monitoring to empower users with
reliable information about nearby water plants, water quality, and availability. By
harnessing these features, Water Spot not only enhances accessibility to safe drinking water
but also promotes informed decision-making and proactive water resource management
within communities. This introduction explores how the application's multifaceted
capabilities support sustainable practices and foster resilience in water infrastructure,
ensuring a more secure and efficient water supply for all users.

2.DEFINING PROBLEM

Access to clean and safe drinking water remains a critical challenge globally, exacerbated by
issues such as inadequate infrastructure, water contamination, and uneven distribution of
resources. Many communities face uncertainty about water quality and availability, leading to
health risks and socio-economic disparities. Existing methods for accessing water
information often lack real-time updates and user-friendly interfaces, hindering effective
decision-making and resource management. Moreover, logistical barriers such as inefficient
payment systems and limited visibility into nearby water plants further complicate the
process of obtaining reliable water sources. The problem is when we go new places we don’t
know the where the mineral water plants are located so we buy the water in terms of bottle at
shops by this way the cost is more than the buying of water can by using this app they can
find where the water plant is located nearly to our surroundings.

The Water Spot application seeks to address these challenges by providing a comprehensive
solution that leverages GPS tracking, a notification system, and real-time monitoring of water
plants. By empowering users with accurate data on water quality, availability, and nearby
facilities, Water Spot aims to enhance accessibility to safe drinking water and promote
sustainable water management practices. This approach not only improves the health and
well-being of communities but also fosters resilience in water infrastructure, ensuring a more
equitable distribution and efficient utilization of water resource.

3.SOLUTION for the PROBLEM by this PROJECT

Developing a Water spot app involves nearby water plants are located by this the user can
see the nearby water plants , user registration by this the users can register in this app by
their details, water source management by this user can locate and track and reporting ,
customer management ,order placement by this user can order the water as seamless or
flexible options, notification system, GPS integration , communication etc.,

4.DEVELOPMENT OF THE ANDROID APPLICATION

Developing the Water Spot application involves several key steps:

1. Conceptualization and Planning:

- Define Objectives: Clearly outline the goals and objectives of the Water Spot application,
including improving water accessibility, enhancing water quality monitoring, and promoting
sustainable water management practices.

- Identify Target Audience: Determine the primary users of the app, such as community
members, water plant operators, and local authorities, to tailor features and functionalities
accordingly.

- Feature Specification: List and prioritize features based on user needs and technical
feasibility, such as GPS tracking, notification systems, real-time data integration, registration,
payment processing, and information on nearby water plants.

2. Design Phase:

- User Interface (UI) Design: Develop intuitive and user-friendly interfaces that facilitate
easy navigation, information retrieval, and interaction with the app’s features.

- User Experience (UX) Design: Focus on creating a seamless user experience that
considers accessibility, responsiveness across devices, and clear communication of water-
related data and alerts.
3. Technical Development:

- Backend Development: Implement a robust backend system to handle data management,

user authentication, real-time data updates from water plants, and integration with external
APIs for GPS and payment processing.

- Frontend Development.

- Database Management

4. Integration of Key Features:

- GPS Tracking

- Notification System

- Registration and Payment Processing

- Real-time Data Monitoring

5. Testing and Quality Assurance:

- Conduct rigorous testing phases, including functional testing, usability testing, and
performance testing, to identify and resolve bugs, ensure seamless operation, and validate
user experience.

- Perform security audits and data privacy assessments to safeguard user information and
comply with relevant regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA).

6. Deployment and Maintenance:

- Deploy the Water Spot application on app stores (e.g., Google Play Store, Apple App
Store) and web hosting platforms, ensuring smooth rollout and accessibility to users.

- Establish a maintenance plan for regular updates, bug fixes, feature enhancements, and
security patches based on user feedback and technological advancements.
5.DESIGN OF THE PROJECT

System Design Components:

1. System Architecture

- Client-side: Mobile App using React Native.

- Server-side: Node.js with Express.js for RESTful API.

- Database: MongoDB for storing user data, water sources, requests, and notifications.

2. Components:

2.1- Frontend Components:

- Authentication Module: Handles user registration, login, and token management.

- Customer Module: Allows customers to place water orders, track order status, and receive
notifications.

- Water Plant Owner Module: Enables plant owners to view incoming orders, manage order
status, and update order progress.

- Notification Module: Integrates with Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM) for push
notifications.

2.2-Backend Components:

-Authentication Controller: Manages user authentication and authorization using JWT.

- User Management Controller: Handles CRUD operations for users (register, login, update
profile).

- Water Request Controller: Manages CRUD operations for water requests (create, read,
update, delete).

- Notification Controller: Sends push notifications to users based on order status updates.

- Database Models: Define schemas for Users, Water Sources, Requests, and Notifications
using Mongoose.
2.3- External Integrations:

- Geolocation Services: Integrates with Google Maps API or Map box API to determine user
location and nearby water sources.

- Push Notification Service: Utilizes Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM) to send real-time
notifications to users.

3 .Deployment Architecture:

3.1- Backend Deployment:

- Deploy on cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud, etc.) using Docker containers for
scalability.

- Use Kubernetes for container orchestration to manage multiple instances.

3.2- Frontend Deployment:

- Deploy mobile app on Google Play Store (Android) and App Store (iOS).

4. Database Design

- MongoDB:

- Users Collection:

- Fields: username, password (hashed), role.

- Water Sources Collection:

- Fields: location, capacity, availability.

- Requests Collections

- Fields: customer ID, quantity, delivery time, location, status.

- Notifications Collection:

-Fields: user ID, message, timestamp.

5. Security Considerations

- JWT Authentication: Secure token handling, token expiration, refresh tokens.

- Data Encryption: Encrypt sensitive data (e.g., passwords) using bcrypt before storing.

- Authorization: Role-based access control (RBAC) to restrict endpoints based on user roles.

- Secure API: Implement HTTPS for secure data transmission between client and server.

6. User Interface Design

- Wireframes: Design UI/UX wireframes for each screen (login, signup, dashboard, order
placement, order tracking).

- Responsive Design: Ensure the app is responsive and user-friendly across different devices
and screen sizes.

6.REGISTRATION ACCESSIBILITY
7.FEATURES:

1.User Registration: Users can create accounts with their personal information, including
name, contact details, and address. Registration enables access to the app's features and
allows users to manage their orders and preferences.

2.Water Source Management: The app provides information about nearby water
sources, including their location, water quality, and availability. Users can view details about
each source and select the one that suits their needs.

3.Customer Management: The app maintains a database of customer profiles, storing

information such as order history, payment preferences, and delivery addresses. This allows
for personalized experiences and streamlined ordering processes.

4.Order Placement: Users can place orders for water delivery through the app,
specifying the quantity, delivery location, and preferred time. Once confirmed, the order is
processed, and users receive notifications about its status.

5.Notification System: The app sends notifications to users to keep them informed about
order updates, delivery schedules, and promotions. Water plant owners also receive
notifications when new orders are placed or when additional information is required.

6.GPS Integration: The app uses GPS technology to locate nearby water sources,
customers, and water plant owners accurately. This enables users to find the closest water
source and track the delivery status in real-time.

7.Payment Integration: Users can make secure payments for their orders directly
through the app using various payment methods such as credit/debit cards, mobile wallets, or
online banking. Payment integration ensures a seamless and convenient transaction process.

8.Communication: The app facilitates communication between users and water plant
owners through messaging or chat features. Users can inquire about order details, provide
feedback, or request assistance as needed.

9.Reporting and Analytics: The app generates reports and analyzes data related to order
volume, revenue, customer feedback, and delivery performance. This valuable insight helps
optimize operations, improve customer satisfaction, and drive business growth.
8.TESTING AND DEPLOYMENT:

1.Testing and Quality Assurance:

- Conduct rigorous testing phases, including functional testing, usability testing, and
performance testing, to identify and resolve bugs, ensure seamless operation, and validate
user experience.

- Perform security audits and data privacy assessments to safeguard user information and
comply with relevant regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA).

2. Deployment and Maintenance:

- Deploy the Water Spot application on app stores (e.g., Google Play Store, Apple App
Store) and web hosting platforms, ensuring smooth rollout and accessibility to users.

- Establish a maintenance plan for regular updates, bug fixes, feature enhancements, and
security patches based on user feedback and technological advancements.

9.CONCLUSION:
The Water spot app stands as a valuable tool that promotes sustainability, convenience, and
health-conscious choices for users seeking access to clean drinking water. By facilitating easy
location of water refill stations through GPS, the app encourages the use of reusable bottles,
thus reducing plastic waste. It provides vital information on water quality, ensuring users
make informed decisions about where to refill. Additionally, the app fosters community
engagement through user contributions and offers a user-friendly experience with features
like personalized profiles and seamless order placement. While ensuring data security and
privacy, Water spot exemplifies how technology can support environmental conservation
efforts while enhancing everyday convenience for users globally. This app is very useful in
the condition of when we are went to unknown places or went to any temples this app is
more useful to find the nearby water plants by this we can finding the where the water plants
will located and we can order the water using this app then the water plant owner send the
water to the customers. By this we can reducing the wastage of cost instead of buying the
water bottle than ordering the water can.