Did you know that about 45 percent of households between the suburbs and the countryside of Uttarakhand are connected with piped water but receive only one to two hours of supply each day? An agreement worth $120 million has been signed with the Uttarakhand government to provide #watersupply for a minimum 16-hours for no less than 300 days a year. More: http://wrld.bg/NH7b30hVTrU
The Government of India, the Government of Uttarakhand and the World Bank Board today signed a $120 million loan agreement which will help increase access to improved water supply services in peri-urban areas in the state of Uttarakhand.