Pakistani parliamentary panel raises concerns about unsafe drinking water in Islamabad, citing contaminated tubewells and water shortage.

A Pakistani parliamentary panel has raised serious concerns about contaminated drinking water in Islamabad, with 22 of 127 tubewells unfit for consumption. A recent survey indicated high contamination levels in both urban and rural areas. The capital faces a significant water shortage, requiring 220 million gallons daily but receiving only 70 million. The committee urged the Capital Development Authority to take immediate action and improve water supply management.

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