Kerala Water Authority

In 1954 Government of India announced the National Water Supply Programme and made provisions to assist the States in the implementation of their urban and rural water supply schemes. The State Government were asked to set up their own Public Health Engineering departments and build up adequate number of trained personnel. Following this, in Kerala, water supply and drainage were delinked form Waterworks and Drainage department and the Public Health Engineering Department was formed in 1956.

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In 1954 Government of India announced the National Water Supply Programme and made provisions to assist the States in the implementation of their urban and rural water supply schemes. The State Government were asked to set up their own Public Health Engineering departments and build up adequate number of trained personnel. Following this, in Kerala, water supply and drainage were delinked form Waterworks and Drainage department and the Public Health Engineering Department was formed in 1956.

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India

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1984-04-01

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http://www.kwa.kerala.gov.in/

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