Nearly 300 households in Aizawl to get 24x7 drinking water supply soon

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“The Mizoram Government volition soon commencement providing 24x7 drinking h2o proviso to astir 300 households successful 2 areas of the superior Aizawl arsenic a pilot,” officials said connected Friday (January 23, 2026).

The ₹5.24 crore project, funded by the Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) 2 scheme, was unveiled by Public Health Engineering Minister Lalnilawma connected Thursday nighttime (January 22, 2026).

“The Vaivakawn and Chawnpui areas successful the occidental portion of the municipality volition person round-the-clock entree to drinking h2o successful 4 to six months erstwhile the task is complete,” Mr. Lalnilawma said, noting that it was a milestone for Mizoram. “Steps volition beryllium taken to yet widen the installation to different households arsenic well,” helium said.

Mr. Lalnilawma said astute h2o metres volition beryllium installed, and a caller pipeline web volition beryllium utilized successful the implementation of the project.

He said proposals person besides been submitted to the Centre for funds to augment the h2o proviso to different towns successful the State.

The Minister said respective h2o projects could not beryllium expedited owing to the unavailability of biology clearance and land.

Urging radical to conserve water, helium said the authorities has launched an Android app, 'Tui leak', done which radical tin study leakage of h2o pipelines.

“Internet of Things (IoT) and SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) volition beryllium utilized successful the 24x7 h2o proviso strategy to heighten operational efficiency, scalability and real-time information monitoring,” officials said.

“Ultrasonic level indicator, automated valve and travel metres volition beryllium installed to show h2o level, h2o flow, unit and equitable supply,” they said. Smart h2o metres volition beryllium provided to consumers escaped of cost,” they added.

Published - January 23, 2026 04:27 p.m. IST

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