24x7 WATER SUPPLY PROJECT AT BIDAR TOWN
SANTOSHKUMAR; SUMANGALA & SIDDANNA
ABSTRACT
The North Karnataka Urban Sector Investment
Programme aims at improved urban infrastructure and services resulting in
overall improvement of quality of life in 25 Investment Programme ULBs, related
increase in economic opportunities and growth in North Karnataka, and reduced
imbalances between North Karnataka and the rest of the State. To achieve this
impact, the Investment Program has helped the ULBs for rehabilitate existing
urban infrastructure facilities and construct new ones, including 24x7 water
supply, sewerage and drainage, along with urban transport improvements. The
living environment of urban slums has improved with the provision of basic
services. The Investment Programme also includes firefighting capacity
improvements, tourism infrastructure improvements, and lake rehabilitation. The
Investment Programme has supported the institutional reforms and training for
ULB staff conducted under NKUSIP.