Sewage treatment
On 53 leading builders of the city, Madhya Pradesh Pollution Control Board (MPPCB) has slapped show cause notices for violating green norms. Environmental clearances as required under the Environment Impact Assessment notifications issued by Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) were not taken by any of the builder. An MPPCB official said that these notices [...] Continue Reading »
The Chief Minister of Assam, Tarun Gogai has visited Pune Municipal Corporation’s waste treatment plan. He visited sewage treatment and solid waste management facilities located near Naidu hospital, Bundgarden road, to survey the different methods on solid waste management practices in the city. The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) gave demonstration of the initiative that are [...] Continue Reading »
Haryana Urban Development Authority (Huda) is set to enhance its sewage treatment capacity from 118 mld to 338 mld (million litres per day) by the end of next year. Huda sources state that two additional sewage treatment plants (STPs) would be ready for operation by September 2013. The estimated cost of the two sewage treatment [...] Continue Reading »
KIMS hospital, one of the biggest government-run hospitals in north Karnataka is all set to have its own state-of-the-art sewage treatment plant (STP) in its campus. The plant has been set up according to the guidelines of the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board and the new plant is to start functioning by the end of [...] Continue Reading »
A decision has been taken that a team of councillors of the Municipal Corporations along with officials is all set to visit different cities in order to find the most suitable technology for setting up a sewerage treatment plant in the cities. The team will be visiting Mumbai and Delhi to observe the functioning of [...] Continue Reading »
From the last seven years, sewage has been pouring into Gorewada lake which supplies water to 70 per cent areas of the city, yet, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has been completely unaware of it. The NMC officials decided to take action against this only after several complaints by the BJP corporator from Dhaba, Jagdish Gwalbanshi. [...] Continue Reading »
Residents across Chennai have been complaining about sewage overflow for the last few months. However, the civic bodies are yet to take up any action to address the issue. Residents of Sixth Street, R.V.Nagar, Anna Nagar, have been putting up with stench, flies and sewage on the road. Sewage has been overflowing from manholes in [...] Continue Reading »
Sewage treatment has been a major issues in Pune. To take up sewage treatment project in the city, PMC General Body (GB) has sanctioned Rs 50 crore for the same. The plan has been set way back in 2010 to install eight sewage treatment plants worth Rs 271.60 crore to keep a check on the [...] Continue Reading »
Pune city will be granted new funds for clean up the city and maintain solid waste management, drinking water supply and protection of environment. The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) recently announced to its citizens ‘City Cleaning Plan’ (CCP) project. CCP will be headed by national urban cleanliness policy and the budget has been estimated to [...] Continue Reading »
There’s good news for property seekers in Gurgaon. Unitech has issued a statement that it is all set to launch its residential apartments in the city. “Crestview Apartments” which will come up in sector 70. The project will be launched as a part of Wildflower Country,a 100-acre township which is developed by Unitech. Crestview will [...] Continue Reading »
