INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
KATHMANDU: The construction of one of the two Melamchi drinking water processing centres at Sundarijal will be completed by mid-January.
The
Melamchi Drinking Water Development Committee informed Minister for Drinking Water and Sanitation Bina Magar that remaining works of the
processing centre are taking place in a full swing
Another processing centre has been already constructed and also has come into operation.
Minister Magar accompanied by Ministry Secretary
Madhav Belbase, Melamchi Drinking Water Development Committee Executive Director Tiresh Prasad Khatry, Kathmandu Upatyaka Khanepani Limited
general manager Milan Shakya on Thursday reached the construction site to observe the processing centres.
The team had also inspected the
tunnel constructed at Sundarijal along with water processing centre
Minister Magar directed the departmental chiefs to complete the construction of second processing centre on time
The two processing centres would daily process total 170 million litres of water being supplied from Melamchi
Drinking water once processed through the centres would only be supplied to Kathmandu
Executive Director Khatry said another processing centre would also be constructed in the same place for the processing of 340 million
litres water including of Yangri and Larkekhola
He said, &Construction of another processing centre would begin after completing the under-construction of two centres&.
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