24th September: The Jungzhina–Pamtsho Water Supply System was inaugurated by the Minister for Infrastructure and Transport and the President of the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
Constructed at a total cost of Nu. 123.45 million with the generous support of ADB and Royal Government of Bhutan, the project includes water treatment plant with a capacity of 1.4 million litres per day, a 23 km distribution network, 260 automated meters, and an advanced Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system.
This important development will benefit 1,378 households by ensuring safe and reliable drinking water.
Thimphu Thromde would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to the ADB and Royal Government of Bhutan for their invaluable support, and to the dedicated engineers, workers, project teams, and all stakeholders whose tireless efforts have made this project a reality, bringing sustainable infrastructure and improved living standards to the community.
