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The Water Security &
Public Health Engineering Department,
Government of Sikkim is primarily
responsible for the essential service of
providing clean potable water supply &
proper sanitation in the entire urban
town Rural Marketing Centre in the State
of Sikkim.
The Department initially started
functioning with two numbers of
Divisions with limited staff, i.e. Water
supply & Sewerage Divisions.
Subsequently, due to increased volume of
workload two more Divisions, namely the
North –East & South-West Divisions were
created. The Water Security & Public
Health Engineering Department under the
Government of Sikkim is headed by the
Principal Chief Engineer Cum Secretary,
assisted by the Additional Chief
Engineer and other host of technical,
administrative and Accounts officials. |
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The Government of Sikkim
through the Department aims to provide the basic
amenities to the people by providing potable and
adequate drinking water supply and improving
environmental hygiene by proper sanitation. The
department undertakes planning, execution,
operation and maintenance of water supply and
sanitation works. |
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Large centralized Sewage
Treatment Plant involves a very large wastewater
collection system comprising of long gravity
sewers, number of Intermediate sewage collecting
stations, rising mains etc. which need large
investment in capital and operation and
maintenance of the system. In order to avoid
such large sewerage and sewage treatment system,
it has been planned to set-up in phased manner.
Decentralized Mini STPs being set up under the
entire urban towns and Rural Marketing centers
in the state of Sikkim. |
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W/S PHE Department will be guided by the
following services: |
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Continuous endeavor to improve
quality of service. |
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Supply the standard drinking water
to urban town and Rural Marketing
centers. |
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With the available resources, supply
the water to the maximum quantity
possible. |
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Providing efficient and adequate
sewerage services in the urban towns in
the State of Sikkim. |
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Infusion of concepts and practices
of sanitation in the urban towns, and
Rural Marketing centers. |
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Mission: - Providing
safe, potable and sufficient water for all users
which include private and government
establishment and institution all over the
state. Providing efficient and adequate sewerage
services in the state. Adopting strategies that
take environmental concern into account while
planning, leading to a pollution free
environment. Providing effective services,
easily available to everyone and also clear and
effective communication with the citizen. |
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Sd/
(P.S Basnet)
Principal Chief Engineer- Cum- Secretary
Water Security & PHE Department
Government of Sikkim |
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