Public Health Engineering Department

PHED is basically working in providing Safe drinking water supply and sanitation facilities to the rural population.

Scheme available- Sanitation Sector: -

1. Under “Swachh Bharat Mission – Gramin (SBM – G)”, 16429 nos. of sanitary toilet have been constructed in the District and based on “Base Line Survey- 2012 (BLS – 2012)”, the district has been recognized as “Open Defecation Free (ODF)” District on 15th August, 2017, for which special recognition has been conferred to PHED Majuli by the Hon’ble PHED Minister of Assam.
2. For conversion of dysfunctional toilets, 40 nos. of toilet has been sanctioned by Government under “Swachh Bharat Kosh (SBK)” and constructions of these toilets are now going on full swing.
3. 4509 nos. of Toilets are sanctioned against the eligible beneficiaries that “Left Over Base Line Survey – 2012 (LoB – 2012)” and construction of these toilets are now going on.
4. 40 nos. of “Community Sanitary Complex (CSC)” have so far been constructed.
5. 11 nos. of “School Sanitary Block (SSB)” have so far been constructed.

STATUS OF DRINKING WATER:-

24 nos. of PWSS are completed and 1732 nos. of spot sources, 4 nos. of Community water supply plant with solar operated system are installed for providing safe drinking water to the people of Majuli. There are 7 nos. of on- going piped water supply scheme in Majuli District. Due to multiple reason 5 nos. of completed PWSS’s are dysfunctional at present and 5 nos. of PWSS are partially functioning for which restoration works as well as proposals are taken up.

1. Kamalabari WSS

2. Garamur WSS

3. Balichapori WSS

4. Deka Sensuwa WSS

5. Bongaon WSS

6. Dakhinpat WSS

7. Borgaya WSS

8. Mudoigaon WSS

9. Molapindha Missing WSS

10. Chilakola WSS

11. Natun Kamalabri WSS

12. Borpomua WSS

13. Phuloni WSS

14. Baghorgaon WSS

15. Mudoibil WSS

16. Ratanpur Nayabazar WSS

17. Ratanpur WSS

18. Mekheligaon WSS

19. Pohumora Gossaibari WSS

20. Gualgaon WSS

21. Bebejia WSS

22. Kakorikota WSS

23. Jokaibowa WSS

                     24. Santipur WSS

As 327 nos. of habitation are Arsenic affected, already 7 nos. of PWSS’s are taken up by extracting water from surface sources instead of ground water sources and 14 nos. of habitation are already covered by the PWSS’s. Further 28 nos. of new piped water supply schemes are proposed under NWQSM for mitigation of 327 nos. of Arsenic affected habitations in Majuli District.

Standalone Community Water Supply Plant with solar operated system under NITI Aayog to cover three habitation.

1. Hutter
2. Muwamare Chapori.
3. Ujoni Jokaibowa.

Construction of Mini Water supply with Solar power operated system to cover four habitations.

1. Pohardia Mini PWSS
2. Rangolibahar Mini PWSS
3. Baghargaon Mini PWSS
4. Hutter Mini PWSS