In a major achievement, Ludhiana district has been awarded with 'Har Ghar Jal' certificate on Sunday by Ministry of Jal Shakti. Now Ludhiana has become a district where all people from each village have access to tapped and safe drinking water.
The award was received by Additional Deputy Commissioner (Urban Development) Anita Darshi in New Delhi.
Congratulating ADC (Rural Development) Amit Kumar Panchal and Water Supply department for this feat, Deputy Commissioner Surabhi Malik called it a red letter day for Ludhiana and said that the award was recognition to the officers/officials who had worked zealously for running a mass movement in the district to ensure supply of potable water to each resident in villages.
The Deputy Commissioner said that district administration would now make greater efforts to serve people with far more humility and dedication in future.