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₦14.47 billion to bring piped water to estates, hospitals and growing towns
With SURWASH, the Water Board connected new estates and hospitals and is extending supply in Katsina, Malumfashi and Funtua.
₦14.47bn
Urban water investment
6
Estates and towns connected
3
Hospitals given dedicated supply
The Katsina State Water Board invested ₦14.47 billion, supported by the SURWASH programme. Water now reaches Tudun Matawalle, Sardauna Estate, Fatima Shema Estate, Ambassador Quarters, FMC Quarters and Batagarawa town, and works are under way across Katsina, Malumfashi and Funtua LGAs.
Two ground tanks were built at Tayoyi and a new booster station at Tsanni, Batagarawa.
Hospitals get dedicated supply: completed projects serve Mani General Hospital, the Dialysis Centre at Ahmadi Rimi Specialist Hospital and the School of Nursing and Midwifery at General Hospital Katsina, with similar works under way in Charanchi, Batagarawa and Kafur.
Sources
Figures are as reported in these sources. Most are the state government's own statements.
