News Room Plateau State’s ambitious water project aims to provide clean water access to communities, starting with Wase, Langtang North, and Bokkos local governments, with plans for statewide expansion
The initiative promises improved public health, environmental sustainability, and economic benefits, relying on community cooperation and contractor dedication for success.
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- Plateau State Government allocates over N5 billion for rehabilitating water treatment plants in Wase, Langtang North, and Bokkos local governments.
- Project overseen by PLAMWASSA, under the Ministry of Water Resources, led by Engr. Julius Akawu.
- Three-part project includes rural, urban, and small town components.
- Wase project involves treatment plant rehabilitation, new plant construction, networking with various pipe sizes, and drilling of industrial boreholes.
- Langtang North and Bokkos projects include treatment plant rehab and township networking.
- Rural component to benefit over 50 villages with new hand pumps for clean water supply.
- Sanitation and hygiene components ongoing, focusing on providing solar boreholes and sanitary facilities for schools and health centers.
- Jos-Bukuru metropolis contract awarded under the project.
- SURWASH initiative aims for statewide clean water access, starting with three local governments and extending to Mangu.
- Call for community cooperation and protection of facilities to ensure project success and longevity.
- Transition Implementation Committee Chairmen express gratitude and pledge support for project execution in respective local governments.
- Contractors pledge commitment to quality and timely completion, urging community support and cooperation.
