{"id":50429,"date":"2019-03-07T15:11:29","date_gmt":"2019-03-07T10:11:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/?p=50429"},"modified":"2019-03-07T15:11:29","modified_gmt":"2019-03-07T10:11:29","slug":"wasa-orders-to-shut-down-private-hand-pumps-water-bores","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wasa-orders-to-shut-down-private-hand-pumps-water-bores.html","title":{"rendered":"WASA orders to shut down private hand pumps, water bores"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rawalpindi: Water and Sanitation Authority has ordered to shut down hand pumps and water bores handled and operated by public, reported a news source. The authority has declared publically operated hand pumps and water bores illegal.<\/p>\n<p>Read:\u00a0<a class=\"row-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wasa-launches-crackdown-against-illegal-water-connections.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WASA launches crackdown against illegal water connections<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Currently, 30 hand pumps are functional in six union councils of Rawalpindi. When WASA teams headed to the sites to implement the orders, it faced serious resistance. The citizens of these union councils said that it costs about PKR 100,000 to install a hand pump and WASA has now declared these illegal.<\/p>\n<p>Read:\u00a0<a class=\"row-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/wasa-to-bring-tariff-at-par-with-cantonment-areas.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WASA to bring tariff at par with cantonment areas<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The residents of these councils announced that they would challenge WASA\u2019s decision in court this Saturday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rawalpindi: Water and Sanitation Authority has ordered to shut down hand pumps and water bores handled and operated by public, reported a news source. The authority has declared publically operated hand pumps and water bores illegal. Read:\u00a0WASA launches crackdown against illegal water connections Currently, 30 hand pumps are functional in six union councils of Rawalpindi. When WASA teams headed to the sites to implement the orders, it faced serious resistance. The citizens of these union councils said that it costs about PKR 100,000 to install a hand pump and WASA has now declared these illegal. Read:\u00a0WASA to bring tariff at par with cantonment areas The residents of these councils announced that they would challenge WASA\u2019s decision in court this Saturday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":39681,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[10930],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-50429","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"tag-details-on-wasa-orders-to-shut-down-private-hand-pumps-and-water-bores-in-rawalpindi"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>WASA orders to shut down private hand pumps, water bores - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Rawalpindi: Water and Sanitation Authority has ordered to shut down hand pumps and water bores handled and operated by public, reported a news source. 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