Water crisis in Shariatpur Municipality area.

23 March, 2025, 05:10 pm

Last modified: 23 March, 2025, 05:13 pm

Water crisis in Shariatpur Municipality area.

23 March, 2025, 05:10 pm

Last modified: 23 March, 2025, 05:13 pm

The Shariatpur Municipality covers an area of 25 square kilometers. This first-class municipality is home to nearly 100,000 people across 20,000 families. However, only 1,398 families have access to the municipality's water supply. More than 18,000 families are still deprived of the municipality's water supply.

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