Archive · 23 Jan 2026
Aizawl to get 24x7 water supply
The Mizoram government is starting a project to give 24-hour drinking water to about 300 homes in two areas of Aizawl.
This project costs Rs 5.24 crore and is funded by a special scheme.
The government will use smart technology to manage the water supply.
They also made an app called 'Tui leak' so people can report water leaks.
The project will be finished in about 4-6 months.
The government plans to expand this to other areas later.
They also asked people to save water.
Mizoram government to provide 24x7 drinking water supply to 300 households in Vaivakawn and Chawnpui areas of Aizawl.
Project costing Rs 5.24 crore funded by the AMRUT 2 scheme, unveiled by Minister Lalnilawma.
Smart water meters and new pipeline network to be installed, with plans to extend the facility to other households.
Proposals submitted to the Centre for funds to augment water supply to other towns in the state.
IoT and SCADA technology to be used for operational efficiency and real-time data monitoring.
- Who
- Mizoram government, Public Health Engineering Minister Lalnilawma
- What
- Implementation of 24x7 drinking water supply project
- When
- Project to be completed in 4-6 months
- Where
- Vaivakawn and Chawnpui areas in Aizawl, Mizoram
- Why
- To provide round-the-clock access to drinking water and improve water management
- Project Cost
- Rs 5.24 crore
- Funding Scheme
- Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) 2
- Areas Covered
- Vaivakawn and Chawnpui
- Households Benefited
- 300
- Technology Used
- IoT, SCADA, Smart Water Meters
- Reporting App
- Tui leak
- Project Timeline
- 4-6 months