Summary:
more-inThe convenience of having treated drinking water supply round the clock may not become a reality in the city. The drinking water project proposed with an estimated to cost of ?111 crore envisaged providing 30,000 connections in the municipal divisions of Vijayawada. The project estimated to cost ?111 crore will cover 30,000 connections in municipal divisions in the three circles. Later in 2016, the Vijayawada Municipal Corporation was selected for the 24x7 supply project sponsored by the Central government’s Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) scheme and the State government. The civic body planned to implement the project in at least 20 divisions hoping that it could overhaul the old supply system..