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The main objectives of community-based Water Quality Monitoring and Surveillance programme are:
 
  • Monitoring and surveillance of all drinking water sources in the State by the community.
  • Decentralisation of water quality monitoring and surveillance of all rural drinking water sources in the State.
  • Institutionalisation of community participation and involvement of PRIs for water quality monitoring and surveillance.
  • Generation of awareness among the rural masses about the water quality issues and the problems related to water borne diseases.
  • Building capacity of Panchayats to own the field test kits and take up full O&M responsibility for water quality monitoring of all drinking water sources in their respective PRI area.