Water Supply and Sewerage Authority

Water Supply and Sewerage Authority or WASA is the main body administering Water supply, Drainage and Sanitation system in the City Corporations of Bangladesh.^[1] It was established in the year 1963 as an independent organization, under the East Pakistan ordinance XIX. At present WASA operates according to the Dhaka WASA Act 1996.^[2]

Formed1973; 53 years ago (1973)

JurisdictionGovernment of Bangladesh

Headquarters

• Dhaka, Bangladesh

Parent agency

Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives

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Water Supply and Sewerage Authority

পানি সরবরাহ ও পয়ঃনিষ্কাশন কর্তৃপক্ষ Pāni sarabarāha ō paẏaḥniṣkāśana Kartr̥pakṣa
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Agency overview
Formed	1973; 53 years ago (1973)
Jurisdiction	Government of Bangladesh
Headquarters	Dhaka, Bangladesh
Parent agency	Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives
Child agencies	Dhaka WASA Chattogram WASA Khulna WASA Rajshahi WASA Sylhet WASA

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