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Ladakh LG launches 100-day campaign to provide potable water supply in schools, anganwadi centres

<span style="font-size: 13.3333px;">In Kargil, Ladakh Lieutenant Governor, R K Mathur today launched a 100 day campaign to provide assured potable water supply to schools and anganwadi centres.</span> On the second day of his two day tour to Kàrgil he also inaugurated drinking water quality testing labs for the general public under the Jal Jeevan Mission's (JJM) Har Ghar Jal project.<br />'' <br />''In a virtual programme in Kargil, Mr Mathur also launched the field test kits (FTKs) training to Panchayats for drinking water quality testing.<br />''<br />''Out of 907 schools and 1140 Anganwadi Centres in Ladakh, 258 Schools and 401 Anganwadi Centres do not have reliable and functional water supply facilities. However, during the next 100 days all such schools and Anganwadi Centres will be provided functional tap connection by the UT Administration.<br />'' <br />''<span style="color: #222222;">The Lieutenant Governor said that for the implementation of Smart Cities Mission in Ladakh, the action plan is being prepared and core committees have been constituted for concept and policy decisions while a website is being launched by 31st October, 2020 for public consultations. </span><br />

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