Priority for regular supply of drinking water, says Ariyalur Collector
Ariyalur Collector N. Mirunalini has prioritized the consistent supply of drinking water to all municipal wards. Officials are monitoring water quality and yield levels to ensure residents remain unaffected by potential environmental impacts.
Why it matters
Ensuring reliable access to clean water is a fundamental public health necessity for municipal governance.
Collector N. Mirunalini on Sunday said priority would be accorded to ensure regular supply of drinking water to the residents of all areas in the district.
She said there were over 31,000 people living in 18 wards of Ariyalur municipality. The main water supply station located on the banks of Kollidam, Thirumanur, catered to Ariyalur. Water was chlorinated in five overhead water tanks in the municipality and then distributed daily. The impact of El Nino was being closely monitored, Ms. Mirunalini said and added that there was no short supply of water in any part of Ariyalur. Officials had been given instruction to closely monitor the yield at the source points on a daily basis. Average yield would be maintained to sustain regular supply of drinking water to the residents.
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