The facilities are capable of providing safe drinking water for 450 families in Puttalam, Madurankuliya region. The financial allocation for this project was made by the 100 day program of ‘Sirasa Gammedda’ project.
Sri Lanka Navy Research and Development Unit has been playing an instrumental role in devising these systems making use of their technological know-how and expertise. Accordingly, the Sri Lanka Navy for Prevention of Chronic Kidney Disease, installed a medium range of 2nd RO plant at the house of late Naval Diver, KASC Kumara located at Mahathalagama in Galenbindunuwewa enabling them to obtain the daily requirement of drinking water. The Navy’s Research and Development Unit was able to make this plant within a short period of time using lower cost for the work.