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Water Supply & Drainage
குடிநீர் & வடிகால்StrainedPiped drinking water plagued by chronic salinity, the underground-drainage rollout, and the push for a Thoothukudi desalination plant.
Maps to: Municipal Administration & Water Supply DepartmentTWAD Board / Corporation Water Supply Wing, Thoothukudi
Significant load — a priority for the constituency office.
Key indicators
முக்கிய புள்ளிவிவரங்கள்
1.28 lakh
Piped connections
78 MLD
Daily supply
88%
UGD coverage
Alternate days
Summer supply
Current priorities
தற்போதைய முன்னுரிமைகள்
Desalination plant push
State-level advocacy for a dedicated Thoothukudi city desalination plant.
UGD Phase III commissioning
Bringing the final coastal wards onto the underground-drainage network.
Tariff-revision grievances
Resolving complaints on the floor-area-based water and UGD charges.
What this department handles
பொறுப்புகள்
Piped drinking-water supply
Summer tanker distribution
Underground drainage (UGD) network
Sewage treatment
Water and UGD billing