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The Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply & Sewerage Board (HMWS&SB) connected Monday announced a peculiar 100-day consciousness run starting adjacent week to beforehand the operation of rainwater harvesting (RWH) pits successful each houses and residential complexes.
Managing Director K. Ashok Reddy said RWH pits are indispensable successful houses measuring 200 quadrate yards and is mandatory successful houses measuring 300 quadrate yards and above.
Addressing officials and residents successful Madhapur connected Monday, helium said that contempt receiving important rainfall annually; lone a tiny fraction presently recharges the aquifers. The run aims to amended the nationalist astir the necessity of capturing rainwater and directing it into the crushed done RWH pits.
The Board’s earlier surveys identified thousands of residential complexes without RWH pits. The peculiar run volition besides specifically beforehand assemblage RWH systems successful gated communities and person unused borewells into injection wells.
Mr. Reddy urged residents to enactment actively successful the run and said wide adoption of RWH pits could trim reliance connected tanker h2o proviso and aboriginal large-scale drinking h2o schemes, ensuring sustainable h2o availability for all.
