Visakhapatnam MP lays foundation for ₹4 crore drinking water project in Arilova
Visakhapatnam MP M. Sribharat and MLA Velagapudi Ramakrishna Babu laid the foundation for a ₹4 crore drinking water project in Arilova. The initiative aims to resolve long-standing water supply issues for approximately 21,000 residents across various localities. The project will include a new overhead reservoir and is expected to be integrated with a future continuous water supply scheme.
- ▪The project is estimated to cost ₹4 crore and aims to improve water supply in Arilova Ward No. 12.
- ▪Water will be pumped from the Mudasarlova Reservoir to a new 700 KL overhead reservoir.
- ▪The project will benefit around 21,000 residents across approximately 5,200 households.
- ▪Construction is expected to be completed within three months, providing a long-term solution to water issues.
- ▪The project will later integrate with a proposed 24/7 continuous drinking water supply scheme.
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Visakhapatnam MP M. Sribharat, along with Visakhapatnam East MLA Velagapudi Ramakrishna Babu, on Saturday laid the foundation stone for a major drinking water infrastructure project aimed at improving water supply in Arilova Ward No. 12.The project, estimated to cost ₹4 crore, is intended to address the long-pending drinking water problems in the Chinna Gadili and Deendayalapuram areas.Under the project, water from the Mudasarlova Reservoir will be pumped to a newly proposed 700 KL overhead reservoir through a pump house facility. From there, water will be supplied to households through a gravity-based distribution system designed to suit the hillock terrain in the area.Speaking on the occasion, Mr.
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