Archive · 22 May 2025
Dibrugarh Mandates Monthly Water Tests for Eateries
Imagine you're going out to eat or staying at a hotel.
The government in Dibrugarh wants to make sure the water you drink is safe.
They've told all hotels and restaurants to check their water every month.
They have to test the water for any germs or yucky stuff.
The tests are done by special labs, and the businesses must send the results to the government.
If they don't follow the rules, they could get in trouble with fines or even have their business shut down.
This is to keep everyone healthy and safe from diseases that can be spread through water.
Dibrugarh district mandates monthly water quality tests for hotels and restaurants.
The order, effective immediately, requires testing for physical, chemical, and microbiological parameters.
Tests must be conducted by the Public Health Engineering Department or authorized labs.
Establishments must submit reports to authorities by the 10th of each month.
Failure to comply can lead to fines, license suspension, or legal action under relevant acts.
- Who
- Dibrugarh district administration
- What
- Mandated monthly water quality tests for hotels, restaurants, and lodging facilities.
- When
- Order issued on May 21, with first reports due by June 10.
- Where
- Dibrugarh district
- Why
- To ensure safe and potable drinking water and prevent waterborne diseases.
- Mandate
- Monthly water quality tests
- Affected Establishments
- Hotels, restaurants, and lodging
- Testing Parameters
- Physical, chemical, and microbiological
- Testing Authority
- Public Health Engineering Department (PHED) or authorized labs
- Report Submission Deadline
- 10th of each month
- Enforcement
- Public Health Act, Food Safety and Standards Act
- Effective Date
- Immediately
- Location
- Dibrugarh district