FCTA constructs 192 rural water schemes in 6 months – Minister

FCT Minister of State, Dr Ramatu Tijjani Aliyu, has revealed that the Federal Capital Territory Administration has in the last six months, constructed 192 rural water supply schemes of various types across the six area councils as part of a measure to improve the citizens’ health status and dignity.   The minister, who stated this […]

FCT Minister of State, Dr Ramatu Tijjani Aliyu, has revealed that the Federal Capital Territory Administration has in the last six months, constructed 192 rural water supply schemes of various types across the six area councils as part of a measure to improve the citizens’ health status and dignity.  

The minister, who stated this at the 2022 World Water Day in Abuja with the theme: “Groundwater: Making the Invisible, Visible,” also stressed that groundwater is central to surviving and adapting to climate change and meeting the needs of a growing population.  

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In his remarks, the Executive Director, FCT Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency, Malam Dan Hassan Ali, affirmed that the project was in fulfilment of his agency’s core mandates.