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Hyderabad’s sewerage strategy received a boost connected Sunday with the inauguration of six sewerage attraction plants (STPs) by Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy. The largest among them is the Amberpet STP, with a capableness of 212.5 cardinal litres per day.
The different 5 see Attapur (64 MLD), Mullakatwa Cheruvu successful Kukatpally (25 MLD), Shivalayanagar (14 MLD), Vennelagadda successful Qutubullapur (10 MLD), and Palapitta successful Serilingampally (7 MLD).
With this, the metropolis present has 42 of the targeted 45 STPs, susceptible of treating 1,950 MLD of sewage successful Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) limits. The remaining 3 plants, with a combined capableness of 113.5 MLD, are expected to beryllium acceptable by adjacent month.
Mr. Reddy besides laid instauration chromatic for 39 caller STPs nether Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation 2.0 for municipality section bodies astir the Outer Ring Road. The purpose is to dainty 972 MLD sewage being produced there.
According to Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply & Sewerage Board’s maestro plan, sewage produced successful 2021 was 1,950 MLD and it is estimated to summation to 2,800 by the twelvemonth 2036. The 39 STPs astatine an outlay of ₹3,849.10 crore are slated to beryllium completed by 2026, taking the wide capableness to 2,850 MLD capacity, and execute the extremity of treating 100% sewage.
To forestall sewage entering Musi, officials explained that a elaborate task study to laic trunk lines astatine a outgo of ₹4,700 crore was ready.
Minister for Backward Classes Ponnam Prabhakar, HMWS&SB managing manager K. Ashok Reddy, section legislators and officials participated successful the ceremony.
