Odisha\u2019s famous city, Puri became the first city in India where people can avail high quality drinking water directly from the tap on 24-hour basis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
No metropolitan city in India have such facility yet. Similar facilities are available only in world-class cities like London, New York and Singapore.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The project would benefit 2.5 lakh citizens of Puri and 2 crore tourists who visit the tourist place every year. They need not have to move around with water bottle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Puri would no more be burdened with 400 metric tonne of plastic waste. Water fountains have been developed at 400 locations in Puri.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
A similar project is under various stages of implementation in 16 other urban centres of Odisha.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Odisha\u2019s famous city, Puri became the first city in India where people can avail high quality drinking water directly from the tap on 24-hour basis. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 No metropolitan city in India have such facility yet. Similar facilities are available only in world-class cities like London, New York and Singapore. The project […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":404,"featured_media":48483,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1412],"tags":[73],"offerexpiration":[],"class_list":["post-48482","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-current-affairs-july-2021","tag-odisha-current-affairs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48482","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/404"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48482"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48482\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48484,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48482\/revisions\/48484"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48483"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48482"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48482"},{"taxonomy":"offerexpiration","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/offerexpiration?post=48482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}