The third phase of the Siddharth Vihar water treatment plant in Ghaziabad is ready to supply 120 MLD of Ganga water to sectors in Noida and Ghaziabad. Trials are completed and supply is expected to start soon, benefiting areas like Awas Vikas Colony and Indirapuram in Ghaziabad, as well as sectors along the Noida-Greater expressway and in Greater Noida West.
This decision has stirred up concern among city-based researchers and experts, who argue that it could prove disastrous to the ongoing rejuvenation process.
KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah chapter of the Malaysian Red Crescent Society (MRCS) has taken proactive steps by installing a temporary water filter system in Sungai Papar, near Kampung Mandalipau, to filter and treat river water into clean water for use by residents during the drought.
As BWSSB had recently identified 257 potential areas of water scarcity in Bengaluru, citizens want the civic bodies to adopt some pre-emptive actions to prevent a major crisis for Bengaluru.