Meghalaya receives 63 billion cubic litres of water annually: CM Conrad Sangma
NNN/Shillong8 Nov 2023
CM Conrad Sangma launched Meghalaya Water Smart Kid campaign on Wednesday.
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CM Conrad Sangma launched Meghalaya Water Smart Kid campaign on Wednesday.
Minister Leishangthem Susindro Meitei said that the department is taking up various initiatives to link the newly installed water pipeline from Chingkheiching to the Singda water supply line in order to solve the water issues in Imphal area.
Raising the starred question during question hour of the ongoing third session of 12th Manipur Legislative Assembly on Monday, MLA Ranjit sought information from the water resource minister whether Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) has provided drinking tap water to 75 per cent of the state.
As per the RTI report and field visit report compiled by RTI activist Kh Vimal Singh, the number of pipes actually utilised is not equal to the number of pipes issued and prima-facie instances of double billing of same work under different programmes.
Village chiefs of Saitu AC and PHED Department officials decided to extend cooperation and support for the successful implementation of Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), and New Development Bank (NDB) Water Supply Schemes.
IFP Editorial: For those who could afford to buy 10,000 litre at Rs 7,000 and 1,700 litres at Rs 500, it is alright. But to the poor urban families, it has become a major burden with the MLAs turning a blind eye to the woes of the poor who cannot afford to buy water.
IFP Editorial: The Opposition needs to bring the problem of water scarcity and other associated issues to the government’s attention.
IFP Editorial: With springs and rivers drying up, catchment areas lying in waste and wetlands vanishing, the future is very bleak for Manipur.
IFP Editorial: With no water flowing in pipes, springs and rivers drying up, and catchment areas lying in waste and wetlands vanishing, the future is very bleak for Manipur
The water supply schemes under the Jal Jeevan Mission was set up in Khangbarol and Khengjoy of Khengjoy sub division in Chandel, Manipur.