The primary objective of the Project is to alleviate the chronic shortage of potable water in Kathmandu Valley on a sustainable long-term basis, and thereby to improve the health and well-being of its inhabitants, particularly the poor.
The project is designed to serve good quality potable drinking water as per World Health Organization’s guideline to feed in improved distribution network as set out by the Melamchi Water Supply Project – Subproject II.
Further to this, project also aims a reliable, affordable, consumer oriented and sustainable potable water supply and sanitation services in the Kathmandu Valley.