Tripura CM Dr. Manik Saha directs urgent measures to ensure clean drinking water, emphasizing pipeline upgrades and new treatment facilities.
Tripura CM Dr. Manik Saha has issued a clarion call for immediate action to address the state’s drinking water challenges. In a recent meeting with the Tripura Jal Board, he emphasized the urgency of upgrading pipelines and establishing new water treatment facilities to ensure safe drinking water for all residents.
Key Directives from the CM
- Accelerate the supply of purified drinking water in areas still facing shortages.
- Replace outdated pipelines with new ones to improve water flow and quality.
- Install additional iron removal plants to combat water contamination.
- Develop clear guidelines for providing water connections to residential flats.
- Ensure regular maintenance and monitoring of water ATMs, especially in areas lacking piped water access.
These measures are part of the state government’s broader initiative to enhance public health infrastructure and guarantee equitable access to clean drinking water across Tripura.
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