Seminar on safe drinking water

Islamabad: The Al-Khidmat Foundation Pakistan (AKFP) has started organising a series of seminars and walks titled ‘Clean water- Safe life’ across the country to create awareness about importance of safe water and its conservation on eve of the World Water Day.

Addressing a seminar here in connection with its countrywide drive, the national director of AKFP safe drinking project Syed Arshad Daud said the foundation is executing a number of projects for provision of clean drinking water to the masses.

In connection, he said the AKFP has started projects of 105 water filtration plants, 1,754 wells, 5,439 hand pumps and over 13 other projects in different parts of the country where safe drinking water was not available saying the projects are benefiting over 2.2 million population.