South Central & North Guwahati Water Supply Project

Implementing Agency: Project Implementation Agency-GMDW&SB Status: Active

Project Overview & Scope

Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) provided financial assistance to Government of Assam, and Government of India for the Guwahati Water Supply Project. The project consists of construction of waterworks facilities in the South Central and North Zones of Guwahati city to achieve potable water supply with 100% coverage of the citizens within the above area and lead to upgrading citizen’s living standard.
Government of Assam had set-up a Project Implementation Unit (PIU) headed by Project Director for South Central & North Guwahati Water Supply Project. Further GMDW&SB had appointed the Project Management Consultant (PMC), who is responsible for the design and supervision of the water supply components comprising of intake works, water treatment plant, pumping stations, reservoirs and transmission and distribution network in these two zones.

Other Achievements

Key Milestone

Status of the Project

  • Currently water is being supplied to 98,467 households via 46,307 metered connections.

  • Currently 114 DMAs out 125 DMAs has been commissioned.

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