By Set up with the help of the planet Bank for Rs 232 crore, Punjab’s initial ‘Central Water Treatment Plant’ has started offer of fresh drinkable in 85 villages of Moga district.
The geographic region government, with the assistance of International Bank for Reconstruction and Development has established this plant at village Daudhar of Moga. below this project, 21.52 cusecs of water per second (50 MLD) is being treated from Abohar Canal Branch, that is being equipped more to the folks of eighty five villages through underground pipes.
With this project, over four.50 hundred thousand folks are being lined for twenty-four hours of safe drinkable to their homes. These eighty five villages embody one village of Moga-1, forty seven villages of Baghapurana and thirty seven villages of Nihal Singh Wala. The project has been developed by the corporate Larsen & Toubro (L&T). the corporate is answerable for the operation and maintenance of the project for consecutive ten years.
Gurmel Singh of village Daudhar and Aman Maini of village Lopon aforementioned that the water during this space had become terribly toxic.
Groundwater contained massive amounts of metal thanks to that it absolutely was not drinkable. thanks to the deficiency of water, folks started obtaining numerous diseases. With the commencement of this project, not solely can these deadly diseases be eradicated, however the water shortage downside has conjointly been resolved.
Paramjit Kaur of Badhni Khurd village and Karamjit Kaur of Rania village aforementioned that currently their homes were obtaining adequate water system. Komal Preet Kaur from village Badhni Kalan, aforementioned that the project conjointly provided employment opportunities to the youths of the world. 161 water tanks are made within the on top of villages to provide pure water to the households. 332 metric linear unit of pipes are put in to hide the complete space.
