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Drinking Water Funds released to Himachal Pradesh and Sikkim

New Delhi, January 7, 2003

The Ministry of Rural Development has released Rs.2817.50 lakh for rural drinking water as second installment to Himachal Pradesh under Accelerated Rural Water Supply Programme (ARWSP) of Rajiv Gandhi National Drinking Water Mission (RGNDWM) during 2002-03. With this Himachal Pradesh gets the entire allocation of Rs.5635.00 lakh for the year.

The Ministry has allocated Rs. 298.50 lakh to Sikkim as second installment under ARWSP during current financial year. The total allocation of Rs. 597 lakh stands released with this release to Sikkim during 2002-03. The funds will be utilized for execution and completion of schemes to provide safe drinking water facilities to rural habitations and schools.

Press Release by: PIB/DNM/AB/RC/SAK:dwhpsikkim07012003

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