Abstract:
This report contains the main findings and conclusions of an action programme based on a research
Lepartment of Town and Country Planning, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka, as a project exercise
on National Planning for students following the M.Sc. degree course in Town and Country Planning
in the academic year.1979/30. The project has ccnfined its interest only to safe drinking water.
Thirteen students participated in tin s project. The group met in plenary session and with the
guidance of the Head of the Lepartment cf Town and Country Planning and the Consultant attached
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to the Ministry of Local Government, Housing and Construction identified the range and nature of
the problem and the objectives related to the project. This report is in two volumes. Volume
one, which is in this document, consists cf the Group Report prepared by an Editorial Body,
appointed l»y the gr»up. V«lume tw« consists of the reports produced by the individual students
who were assigned specific areas for in-depth study.