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Contaminated water in areas of Sahiwal
Pakistan Dawn – Sep 21, 2006
com ———- –>Contaminated water in areas of SahiwalBy Our CorrespondentSAHIWAL, Sept 20: Dirty water is mixing in the potable water supply lines in the Quaid-i-Azam Colony, Nawab Colony and the Church Road. Residents of these areas said the decades old water supply lines were rusted and broken at many places. The sewerage water mixed into clean water. The agencies concerned have failed to replace the water supply lines. Women and children were seen on Wednesday fetching water from other areas…
com ———- –>Contaminated water in areas of SahiwalBy Our CorrespondentSAHIWAL, Sept 20: Dirty water is mixing in the potable water supply lines in the Quaid-i-Azam Colony, Nawab Colony and the Church Road. Residents of these areas said the decades old water supply lines were rusted and broken at many places. The sewerage water mixed into clean water. The agencies concerned have failed to replace the water supply lines. Women and children were seen on Wednesday fetching water from other areas. The Municipal Committee water lorries were incapacitated to meet the demand of the residents.

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Free with registration – America's Intelligence Wire – AccessMyLibrary.com – Sep 21, 2006
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Govt to spend Rs. 120 billion on water supply, sanitation projects in…
Free with registration – PPI – Pakistan Press International – AccessMyLibrary.com – Sep 21, 2006
120 billion on water supply, sanitation projects in 5 years: PM. –> COPYRIGHT 2006 Asia Pulse Pty Ltd ISLAMABAD, September 20 (PPI): Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz Tuesday said the government has started various programmes to address sanitation problems in the cities, towns and rural areas and has allocated Rs. 120 billion for implementing water supply and sanitation projects during 2005-10. Addressing the inaugural session of two-day Second South Asian Conference on Sanitation (SACOSAN-2) here at a local hotel, the Prime Minister said the government’s strategy was focused on promoting public- private partnership to improve the standard of life of the people particularly living in rural areas. The Prime Minister said South Asia needs peace, stability, growth and development, which could be ensured through joint and coordinated efforts by the member.

Centre agrees to fund 13 new reservoirs in city
Hindu – Sep 21, 2006
Jawahar Reddy, who appraised the reservoir proposals to the Central Sanction and Monitoring Committee at New Delhi on Tuesday. Study in MCH limits He said additional capacity reservoirs were crucial not only to bring the entire allotment of Krishna water into the HMWSSB network, but also in view of the increased demand projections for the years to come. The water board commissioned a demand-supply study in the Municipal Corporation of Hyderabad limits by Mumbai-based Tata Consulting Engineers and as per the projections, seven reservoirs of 50. 5 Mld capacity north of Musi and six of 49. 50 Mld south of the river Musi were required to meet the demands by the year 2011. The new reservoirs would come up at Patigadda, Chilkalguda, Narayanguda, Asifnagar, Allabanda, Shaikpet, New Thattikhana, Asmangadh, Vaishalinagar, DRDO township, Barkas, Maisaram and Miralam Tank. “By constructing these reservoirs, we may be able to ensure daily water supply too.