{{Following complaints of Water scarcity in Eastern Province each District in the Province has allocated 35% of the annual budget to fix the water problem.}}<\/p>\n
Activities are expected to complete by June, 2013.<\/p>\n
Water scarcity problem was earlier reported in the Districts of Gatsibo and Kirehe.<\/p>\n
In Gatibo alone, 76% of residents do not have access to clean water.
\nThe Governor of the Province Uwamariya Odeth confirmed the new decision.<\/p>\n
Uwamariya revealed that all 2000 households in Gatsibo and Kirehe that were to be supplied with Water and Electricity were served.<\/p>\n
She added that the number of beneficiaries is expected to increase.<\/p>\n
According to statistics, water supply in Gatsibo has increased from 26% to 49%.<\/p>\n
The Province is targeting that by end of 2013 water and Electricity will reach about 70% of the total population.<\/p>\n
By 2015 on Districts level, water supply in districts of the province will be as: Nyagatare 85% of population will have access to clean water, Gatsibo 83.9%, Kayonza 84%, Kirehe 80%, Rwamagana 86% Ngoma 85% while Bugesera will have 70.6%.<\/p>\n
The Deputy Director General in charge of water in EWSA, Sano James pledged that EWSA will work closely with the Districts to successfully achieve that target.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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