Tag: Treated Water

Zero Liquid Discharge, Policy Scenerio and Indian Textile Industries

By Manoj Nainani, Executive Director, Egis India Over the years, growth of population, expansion of industry and infrastructures has resulted in accelerated depletion of the natural water supplies and created water stress regions around the world. Further, to preserve natural resources from overburdening and pollution; stringent environmental regulations are being enforced. This requires additional technology interventions prior to waste water discharge and to undertake water management practices. Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) is a comparatively recent development in waste water treatment that totally eliminates requirement of waste water discharge to the…

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“TREATED WATER WITH BEST TECHNOLOGIES IS 100% FIT FOR USE BY HUMAN BEINGS”

Laxmi Kant Pathak, director-operations and BU head-surface water and irrigation at Zetwerk speaks About the challenges affecting the water sector both in terms of policies and infrastructure. Considering Zetwerk is a major EPC player in the water sector, in India, what are your views on the infrastructure that is present, in the water sector, in India? In the last 35 years, India has seen large demographic movement from rural to urban. As a result of this we can see some infrastructure in the urban areas but considering the concentration of…

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Hoshiarpur villages to get treated water for irrigation

Hoshiarpur villages to get treated water for irrigation

Punjab Soil and Water Conservation Minister Rana Gurjeet Singh on Friday laid the foundation stone of a project, which would provide treated water to irrigate 2,264 acres of land at a cost of Rs 11.10 crore. Kick-starting the construction of the project here at Piplanwali village, Rana Gurjeet Singh said the project would cater to the irrigation needs of seven villages by utilizing treated wastewater of Hoshiarpur city through underground pipeline systems. “This project will ensure round-the-year availability of water to the farmers. Treated water being rich in nutrients, will…

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