Residents in many parts of Guwahati are facing water scarcity due to the delayed completion of the South Central Guwahati water project by GMC. Chandmari, Kharghuli, Chenikuthi, and Silpukhuri are among the areas affected by irregular water supply. The project, with a capacity of 191 million litres per day, is expected to benefit around 1.5 lakh households once fully operational.
Learn about the choking of Borsola Beel in Guwahati due to encroachment, sewage drain, waste water, and garbage dumping. Despite conservation acts and court directives, the wetland is dying, and the government plans to construct a water treatment plant on the beel. Discover the reasons behind the decline of wetlands in Guwahati and its impact on floods in the city.
Guwahati: The Guwahati Metropolitan Drinking Water and Sewerage Board (Guwahati Jal Board) received the prestigious “Awarding Innovation by the Center.
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)-assisted South-Central Guwahati water project, the biggest among the four water projects in Guwahati, is nearing completion. It will cover a total of 1.5 lakh households, providing a significant boost to the city's water supply.
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