05 new RO plants declared open for community use in Anuradhapura

The Navy's Research and Development Unit, in partnership with the Naval Social Responsibility Project and funded by the Presidential Secretariat, is leading a project to install 31 Reverse Osmosis (RO) plants across the Anuradhapura district. On 10th December 2024, 05 more RO plants were inaugurated at Kaduruwewa and Kalesiyambalawa in Thalawa Divisional Secretariat and Kudabiliwewa, Kithsiri and Gangasiripura in Thambuththegama Divisional Secretariat, as an extension of this project.

So far, 17 RO plants have been installed under this initiative, with 14 more scheduled to be operational by 13th December. These installations will benefit residents in the Kekirawa, Kahatagasdigiliya, Nochchiyagama and Tirappane Divisional Secretariats.