Groundwater Department unable to ensure water quality

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Groundwater Department unable to ensure water quality [1]

Hampered by inadequate manpower, lack of statutory power

Amid widespread apprehensions over the quality of water supplied through an estimated 400 tanker lorries in the district, the Groundwater Department remains a mute spectator thanks to the lack of statutory authority and adequate manpower.

Publication Date:

18/04/2012

Source: Hindu (Thiruvananthapuram) [2]

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