Maji

MAJUKUMU

1.To asssist,coordinate backstopping and monitor operation and maintenance for water supply schemes in LGA's.

2. To facilitate LGA's in developing guidelines for operation and maintenance of water supply schemes in the repsective community projects and private operated schemes.

3.To facilitate provision of technical expertise to LGA's to suppport communities,institutions and private sector in operation and maintenance of water supply schemes.

4.Monitor and supervison of implementation of projects.

5.To coordinate, review and give recommendations on designs submitted by LGA's for water supply projects infrastructures.

6.To ccordinate and harmonize approaches for water sector implementation and standards of engineering for Urban and Rural water supply.

7. Representation of the Ministry of water in interpreting the National Water Sector Policies andf guidelines for Urban and Rural Water Supply.

8. Facilitating,coordinating and advice LGA's in implementation of NRWSSP activities including appraisal of Districts projects,Procurement of services from Contractors and Consultants and application of Public Procurement Act and Regulations, Budgeting and Financial Management.

9. To facilitate provision of linkage between LGA's ,other relevant authorities and the MoW in the planning and development of water sector components.

10. To facilitate provision of technical expertise and advice to LGA's in capacity building and support for community owned water supply organisation (COWSOs) in operation and maintenance of water supply schemes.

11. Helping LGA's in preparing the guidelines for implementation and rehabilitation of water projects i.e Design of water projects,preparation of Bill of Quantities (BOQ),preparation of Tender documents,Evaluation of bids,preparation of contracts documents,supervision and coordination of Construction of water schemes, setting out and surveying,attending different Regional Meetings, Planning and Budgeting.

Hali ya huduma ya Maji Vijijini

Kwa mujibu wa Sensa ya mwaka 2012 inaonyesha kuwa Mkoa wa Arusha ulikuwa na jumla wakazi wapatao 1,694,310

Ilikadiriwa kuwa wakazi 1,363,262 walikuwa wanaishi maeneo ya Vijijini.

Kati ya hao, wakazi 815,230 walikuwa wanapata huduma ya maji sawa na asilimia 59.8.

Hadi kufikia mwezi Desemba 2016, Mkoa wa Arusha ulikadiriwa kuwa na wakazi 2,025,111 waishio maeneo ya vijijini.

Kati ya hao, wakazi 1,220,058  walikuwa wanapata huduma ya maji sawa na asilimia 60.2. 

Hali ya Upatikanaji wa Huduma za Maji Mijini

Hali ya Utekelezaji wa Miradi ya Maji Katika Mkoa wa Arusha

Jumla ya miradi 70 inatekelezwa.

Miradi ya vijiji 33 imekamilika na jumla ya vituo 404 vimeanza kutoa huduma ya maji na wakazi wapatao 137,048 wameanza kufaidika.

Miradi ya vijiji 37 ipo katika hatua mbalimbali za ujenzi na manunuzi ya Wakandarasi.

Ni matarajio yetu kuwa hadi kufikia Juni, 2017 miradi 20 iliyo katika hatua za ujenzi itakuwa imekamilika na wananchi wake watakuwa wakifaidika na huduma za miradi hiyo.

Ambapo;

• Mradi kwa maji Jiji la Arusha – mradi wa Bilioni 476 unaoendelea wa mkopo wa riba nafuu kutoka Benki ya Maendeleo ya Afrika (AFDB).
• Mradi kwa Mji wa Longido- mradi wa Bilioni 15.9 kutoka Serikalini na unaendelea.
• Mradi kwa Mji Wasso- wa mil. 400 umesainiwa Januari, 2018 unaendelea.
• Mradi kwa Mji wa Karatu wa mil.287 unaendelea
• Mradi wa Maji Mji mdogo wa Ngaramtoni,Halmashauri ya Wilaya ya Arusha sh. Bilioni 4.5 ufadhili wa DFID na serikali sh.Bilioni 1.3.

Aidha,ipo miradi ya Vijiji 10 kwa kila Halmashauri kupitia Programu y maji vijijini.Awamu ya kwanza ambayo imetengwa sh. Bilioni 41 na tayari bilioni 23 zimelipwa kwa mradi iliyokamilika.Matarajio ni kukamilika ifikapo Juni 2018.

Utekelezaji wa miradi hii 4 itainua wastani wa upatikanaji wa huduma ya maji hadi kufikia 85% ifikapo 2019.