Tuesday, November 6, 2012

Rs 6039 crore to provide drinking water and sewerage

by Punjabnewswire4u
CHANDIGARH, NOV  6
The Punjab Government has ear marked Rs. 6039 crore to provide water supply and sewerage facility to the 100% urban population of the state. The work on this project has already been started and the target would be achieved within one year.
It was disclosed by Mr. Chunni lal Bhagat, Local Bodies Minister of Punjab in a press release today. He said that under this project till date Rs. 4014 crore has been allocated by SAD-BJP Government. He further said that 88 % of the urban population has been covered under water supply where as 63% of the urban population is having sewerage facility.
The Minister said that SAD-BJP Government is committed to upgrade the basic amentias to the urban populations so the remaining population in the urban areas would soon be covered with water supply and sewerage.

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