About Us

The Public Health Engineering (PHE) Department of Kashmir is dedicated to providing safe drinking water and efficient sanitation services to the region. With a commitment to sustainable development and community well-being, we strive to enhance the quality of life for the people of Kashmir through innovative water management solutions.

Established to address the growing demand for reliable water supply and sanitation facilities, PHE Kashmir works tirelessly to ensure that every household has access to clean water. Our initiatives encompass water resource management, infrastructure development, and the promotion of hygiene practices.

Our team is composed of dedicated professionals who are passionate about improving public health standards. We collaborate with local communities, government agencies, and NGOs to implement effective strategies and ensure the sustainability of our projects.

Together, we aim to create a healthier, more resilient Kashmir for future generations.


Our Vision

The vision of the Jal Shakti Public Health Engineering (PHE) Department Kashmir is to ensure the provision of safe and sustainable drinking water to all habitations, both rural and urban. This includes:

  • Water Supply Schemes: Planning and implementing schemes to extend drinking water facilities to all areas, including schools and other institutions.
  • Water Quality Monitoring: Establishing water quality testing labs at division and sub-division levels to ensure the water meets national standards.
  • Access to Safe Water: Ensuring every citizen has access to safe drinking water and can monitor its quality.

Objectives Of Jal Shakti PHE Kashmir

The intended purpose of Jal Shakti (PHE) Department Kashmir, is to ensure drinking water facility to all the habitations, Rural as well as Urban. The salient objectives and functions of Jal Shakti (PHE) Department, Kashmir are as under. To investigate, plan and implement water supply schemes to extend drinking water facility to Rural and Urban population including schools and other institutions. Besides the quantity of water as per the National norms, the quality of the water is also closely monitored by way of establishing drinking water quality testing labs at the division as well as sub-division level.