BUDGAM, April 8 -- The Water Works Division, Srinagar today issued clarification in reference to recent video circulated in the social media regarding polluted and unsafe drinking water from Doodhganga water treatment plant.
In a statement issued here, it was given out that the mandate of the Public Health Engineering Department is to provide safe and wholesome i.e, potable drinking water to the general public and the same practice is being followed in letter and spirit at Doodhganga water treatment plant (WTP) as well which caters to entire uptown area of the Srinagar City.
The raw water source at the plant is 18 km long, 600mm dia gravity line called Nauhar line whose headworks are situated at Surasyar Chadoora and takes-off from Doodhg...