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Piped water supply scheme inaugurated at Amlighat

  • 14/05/2008

Rihan Daimary, Minister, PHE Department, Government of Assam inaugurated a piped water supply scheme at Amlighat, 8 km from here under Jagiroad LAC in Morigaon district on Saturday. Amlighat PWSS is situated at the foothills of Karbi Anglong district. The inhabitants of Karbi Anglong district suffer badly due to the presence of fluoride as well as arsenic in ground water and there is every possibility for contamination of fluoride and arsenic consequent to which there is a strong public opinion in favour of supply of surface water.