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| In recent years Tibet Autonomous Region has paid
great attention on drinking water project in order to improve
the life condition of Tibetan peasants and herdsmen, maintain
the social stability and stimulate the development of economy,
and the result is delighting and obvious. Look, in this picture
you can see Tibetan people are happily getting tap water. |
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Following the construction of drinking water
projects, a total of 88,000 farmers and herders have had access
to hygienic drinking water over the past three years, according
to the latest statistics from the Tibet Autonomous Regional
Water Resources Bureau.The bureau said that 1,222 drinking water
projects were built with a combined investment of 150 million
yuan (18.14 million U.S. dollars) in the past three years.
These projects also provided clean drinking water for 2.2 million
head of livestock.An official with the bureau said Tibet plans
to invest 480 million yuan (58 million dollars) to construct
more than 3,000 drinking water projects between 2001 and 2005.
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