Panaji (Goa) Minister for public works department (PWD) Ramakrishna ‘Sudin’ Dhavlikar has announced to provide water tank for storage of water to every household depending on the requirement of the family.

Stressing on the need to make judicious use of water, Minister said that government has plans to provide water tank for storage of water to every household in the state.

“Dream of providing 24×7 tapped water supply to every household would be attained soon with the setting up of water treatment plant in many parts of state of Goa. Will also provide water tank for storage of water to every household depending on the requirement of the family,” he said.

Dhavlikar was speaking after inaugurating water tank 650m3 OHR and 300m3 GLR built by PWD at a function held at Carrem – Socorro.

Minister informed that around Rs 50,000 Crores developmental work are carried out in the area of sewerage, National Highway and augmentation of water supply in Goa.

Speaking on the occasion, Minister for Revneu Rohan Khaunte said that the water tanks will provide some relief to the villagers from the water shortage problem faced by people of Carrem,Vadekar Gaunswada, Maina and surrounding area of Succor.  Government will soon construct  two more tanks at Succor and O’coqueiro Junction respectively  which will also solve the water scarcity problem in this areas.