There are several objectives of the project.

• Provide safe pipe borne water to people in rural areas
• Provide safe pipe borne drinking water to semi urban areas
• Provide safe drinking water and sanitation facilities to people in estate sector in Nuwara Eliya district
• Ensure safe sanitation facilities
• Improve skills in rural water sector
• Rehabilitate the identified rural water supply schemes
• Construct septage treatment plants in project areas

The project is expected to uplift the quality of life the people by improving sanitation , reducing health issues and costs arising from unsafe drinking water and reduce the time spent on collection of water while minimising environmental pollution and conserving water resources.