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2013.04.12
Kindly note that the offices of the NWSDB will be closed on Monday 15thand Tuesday 16th April 2013 on account of the Sinhala & Tamil New Year.

2013.04.11

2013.04.11
Interruption to Water Supply due to stubborn burst in the transmission main feeding Dehiwala Reservoir from Ambatale Water Treatment Plant

A stubborn failure has occurred in the above transmission main around 8.00pm on 2013.04.10. Due to this failure the water supply to following area are interrupted.
1. Wellawatta
2. Dehiwala/ Mt. Lavinia MC area
3. Part of Moratuwa MC
4. Kotikawatta/ Mulleriya

Repair to the transmission main was commenced immediately after the failure and is expected to complete by the afternoon. Arrangement has been made to commence transmission and distribution of water immediately thereafter.

It is expected that water will be released to the distribution network later in the day. Arrangement has been made to bowser supply to cater the immediate requirement in the area.

National Water Supply & Drainage Board regret the inconvenience fault due to this situation and arrangement has been made to restore the supply as early as possible.

2013.04.03
Nationalised Service Badminton Association (NSBA) - League Tournament 2013

The NWSDB Men's C Division team and Women's C Division team have won the tournament championships. For more details cilck here.

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2013.03.01



2013.02.20
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2013.02.11
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2013.02.15
Research and Development Section Web Page launched | View here

2013.02.07
Sewerage Section Web Page launched | View here

2013.02.07
National WATSAN Coordination Newsletter
Ministry of Water Supply & Drainage


A NATIONAL NEWSLETTER for the water and sanitation sector is to be published by the Ministry of Water Supply and Drainage to facilitate the coordination and collaboration in the sector, that will eventually enhance fair resource mobilization for the sector.

This newsletter will highlight key developments across the country as well as research and news items, enhance information sharing and flag upcoming events.

You are invited to submit news items, details of upcoming events, any sector related news, following the guidelines below, to be shared with stakeholders.

Also your suggestions for a suitable name for the newsletter will be welcome
.

Guidelines for submissions for the first quarter newsletter 2013:
Deadline - 20th February 2013
Word limit - Up to 250
Medium of submission - electronic submissions preferred - MS word or any editable language (Not PDF). You may use Fax or mail (Fax 011 -2177218, Mail- sasanthisenanayake@gmail.com)
Language - Sinhala, English or Tamil

Structure of the news letter
  • In Focus Piece (editorial)
  • Key Developments
  • Features(issues)
  • New Research
  • Highlights from the coordination meeting
  • Upcoming Events
The news letter is to be widely circulated among professionals, academics, government institutions, etc. in electronic & printed format in all three languages.

For clarifications please feel free to contact via mail or phone.

The compilation of the submitted news articles will be done by Ms. Sasanthi (Phone no 0774283044)

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2012.11.29
WATER BUSINESS FAIR
Greater Colombo Water and Wastewater Management Improvement Investment Program

2012.11.07
World Bamboo Day Celebration (2012.09.18)
 
 

2012.11.06
Grievances Status Updated | View status

2012.10.31
Inauguration of Thanthirimale Water Supply Scheme | View Article [Divaina 2012.08.16]

2012.10.23
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2012.10.19
Policy & Strategy Section | View details

2012.10.19
Revised Water Tariff | View

2012.10.18
Inauguration of Ibbagamuwa Water Supply Scheme | View Article

 
 
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