Tag: Telangana

Hyderabad: HMWSSB bags award for best sewerage treatment plants

Another award bagged by Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) from an international magazine called ‘Water Digest’ for the best Sewerage Treatment Plants (STPs), 2022 to 2023. The award was presented to Managing Director Danakishore by Jalamandali Project Director Sridhar Babu on Saturday. Babu received the award from Union Minister for Hydropower Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in Delhi. Shekhawat termed Hyderabad as “The city that is treating 100 percent sewage water in the country”. Expressing happiness, Danakishore said “Besides providing drinking water to everyone in the city, the Telangana…

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Telangana Govt Sanctions Rs 5,000 Crore to make Hyderabad India’s First City to Treat 100 Percent Sewage

Telangana Govt Sanctions Rs 5,000 Crore to make Hyderabad India’s First City to Treat 100 Percent Sewage

In a step that would make Hyderabad the first city in the country to treat 100 percent of its sewage, the Telangana government on Thursday (23 September) approved two mega projects worth over Rs 5,000 crore to undertake drinking water and sewerage works within Greater Hyderabad limits.The two projects include establishing 31 Sewage Treatment Plants (STPs), in addition to the existing 25 STPs, at an estimated cost of Rs 3,866 crore, constructing additional service reservoirs for 137 MLD, and laying a new pipelines network at Rs 1,200 crore.

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