Chennai: Almost 99 per cent of work has been done by municipality officials of Pammal to source water from quarries and ponds to meet the water needs of residents living in Pammal and Anakaputhur during summer.
Speaking to DC, Pammal municipality municipal engineer said, "The plan is to utilise water found in Sengazhuneer quarry at Sankar Nagar, in Pammal. Since the rocks have been removed from the site, the place has become a huge pond and water is found for about 100 feet depth. Considering the scarcity problem the residents face in summer, we pitched the proposal before six months and it has been given the green signal.The work order was issued in September 2018 and almost 99 per cent of the work has been done.
He said the municipalities hope to supply around 15 litres and 10 litres of water to the residents f Pammal and Anakaputhur from Monday.
