SUBMISSION PROJECT UNDER RAJEEV GANDHI TECHNOLOGY MISSION FOR RURAL WATER SUPPLY IN CHITTOOR DISTRICT OF A.P.

The scope of work is to identify sources free of flouride for drinking water, and to construct a bore hole\ Infiltration well and pump the water to OHSR and distribute the water for a group of villages.

The cost of the project was Rs.104 million. The total villages covered are 152 in a radius of 80 kilometers.

There were 100 boreholes being constructed alongwith three infiltration wells. Different types of pipes ranging from 63mm to 250mm Dia are being put to use for total length of 220000 meters.

The project was started in the month of May 1998 and completed in April 2000.  The entire project is running successfully.