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Implementation of the project began in March 2016 under the auspices of the Dar es Salaam Water and Sanitation Authority (DAWASA) and was due to end. in November of last year. Professor Mbarawa has described it as "one of the most important projects that the government is implementing" to improve the provision of water services in the city.
The minister spoke shortly after visiting the Changanyikeni, Bunju, Makongo and Tegeta shipyards. -Salasala and Boko as part of its three-day inspection tour of various water projects managed by DAWASA in the Dar es Salaam and Coast regions.
He pointed out that the construction of booster pumps and water tanks services after the acquisition of additional funds from the World Bank for the expansion of the water distribution network .
Prof Mbarawa expressed his serious concern that Jain Irrigation would take so long to finish the job despite payment of all the money. He threatened to take punitive measures against the contractor if the project was not completed in September 2018.
According to the Minister, the measures to be taken could include the striking out of Irrigation's Jain Irrigation Council. 39, registration of entrepreneurs (CRB) plus confiscation of the company's travel documents director.
"We will take your passport so that you can not leave the country before the project is finished, and once your company is removed from the BRC, you will not be able to work in Tanzania anymore," Mbarawa warned. director of the company.
As part of the project, DAWASA is building five water storage tanks with a capacity of between 5 and 6 million liters, plus four booster stations capable of pumping 3 million liters of water.
The project also includes the installation of water pumps and establishment of a water distribution network of 477 kilometers. all water pumps are already in the country.
Once completed, the project should ensure the reliable water supply of the inhabitants of Salasala, Bunju, Wazo, Makongo, Changanyikeni, Bagamoyo, Mpiji, Zinga, Kiromo , Kitopeni, Ukuni and Jerege
Also Buma, Mataya and I Export Processing Zone Authority (EPZA), Luis Mbezi, Kiluvya, Kibamba, Mbezi, Msakuzi, Makabe, Malamba Mawili and Msigani.
DAWASA completed the expansion of the Ruvu Lower and Upper Water Plants of the Coastal Region, a project inaugurated by President Magufuli last June in 2017.
D & # 39; DAWASA's general manager, Suphian Masasi, current water production stands at 502 m3 while demand for Dar es Salaam and coastal areas are 544m3.
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