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| 1357 WSSs under execution in J&K | | 2 major water projects for capital cities involving Rs 628.75 cr on anvil | | Early Times Reporter
Srinagar | Sep 10
Under Accelerated Rural Water Supply Program (ARWSP), 1357 water supply schemes involving Rs 1153.28 crore are under execution in the state while two major schemes, aiming at augmenting water supply schemes in capital cities of Jammu and Srinagar involving a cost of Rs. 290 crore and Rs. 338.74 crore respectively has been submitted Centre for funding under JNNRUM.
Under the program, out of 551 ongoing water supply schemes 279 new schemes have been taken up during last year in Kashmir division at a cost of Rs 601 crore. Similarly, out of 708 ongoing schemes 323 new water supply schemes have been taken up during last fiscal at a cost of Rs 538.40 crore in Jammu division. Rupees 5.53 crore have been incurred on the execution of 27 ongoing water supply schemes in Leh district while as Rs 8.35 crore were utilized for 71 under execution water supply schemes in Kargil district during last fiscal.
During last year, the department has covered 818 habitations under potable water supply program in the state and has also installed 2682 hand pumps in water scarcity areas. |
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