Gazette issued on reducing water tariffs
Tariffis are reduced under the domestic, government schools, and charitable institutions categories,
The National Water Supply and Drainage Board said the percentage of tariff reduction is over 5% percent.
The fee for 0 to 05 units in the domestic category has been reduced by Rs.10 from Rs.60 to Rs.50 per unit, and the fee charged for a unit between 76 to 100 units has been reduced by Rs.20 from Rs.270 to Rs.250.
The fee of Rs.60 for all units under Government and Government Assisted Schools category and Government Approved Charitable Institutions and Government Hospitals category has been reduced by Rs.5 and the new fee is Rs.55.
A unit of water used for all government hospitals, which used to be Rs.100 per unit, has been reduced by Rs.5 to Rs.95.
Water Board stated that no change has been made in the monthly service charge under this new tariff revision.
NWSDB