Karnataka considering Singapore technology to ensure water quality

Karnataka’s RDPR Department is considering adopting technology from Singapore to ensure quality of drinking water through early detection of contamination before it is supplied to consumers.

On January 7, RDPR Minister Priyank Kharge held consultations with representatives of ZWEEC, a Singapore-based company that that conducted extensive technological research to develop an intelligent bio-monitoring system for the early warning/detection of contamination in drinking water.

The Minister told the company representatives that a pilot project would be taken up to study the solutions on offer. He informed that the solutions offered by the company would be evaluated by the government of Karnataka.