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Pb to provide water,sewerage facilities in all urban areas:Min

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Press Trust of India Chandigarh
Last Updated : May 14 2013 | 9:15 PM IST
The Punjab government today said water and sewerage facilities will be provided to all the urban areas of the state.
Basic amenities will be provided to 100 per cent population under 'Punjab Urban Development Mission programme', minister for Local Bodies Department Chunni Lal Bhagat said here.
The Minister further said water and sewerage infrastructure in urban local bodies will be built and operated on Public-Private Partnership (PPP) mode and for this, expression of interest has been called from agencies.
The scope of works will include rehabilitation and up gradation of existing system, operation and maintenance for a period of 20 years of the entire water supply and sewerage system including intake, raw water pumping main, water treatment plant, clean water pumping main, reservoir, distribution system, etc.

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First Published: May 14 2013 | 9:15 PM IST

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