Sriperumbudur Gets Metro Water
Posted on: 15/Dec/2012 10:51:04 AM - No. of views : (3354)
The water body will begin work on providing comprehensive water and sewerage network and a dedicated sewage treatment plant in Sriperumbudur town panchayat.this is Metro water corporation�s one of the project which is in the list. Metrowater has undertaken similar projects in Madurai and Kumbakonam.the town is selected because to be developed as a satellite town under the Centrally-sponsored scheme of Urban Infrastructure Development. The concept of a satellite town, developed in the vicinity of a metropolis, was mooted to reduce pressure on the city itself.whereas the officials order will commence shortly.The Metrowater is scrutinizing bids to execute water supply and drainage projects worth Rs. 90 crore in Sriperumbudur.
In Sriramanujam Nagar there will be a Rs. 13-crore sewage treatment plant will come up in an area of 1.93 acres. It will have the capacity to treat an average of 8.5 million litres a day, the estimate for 2027. These projects will be completed by march 2014. cost will be shared among the Union and State governments and the Sriperumbudur town panchayat in the ratio of 80:10:10.There are many major manufacturing and automobile industries around the Sriperumbudur belt, it presents a picture of neglect like several peripheral areas in the Chennai Metropolitan Area. Several residents release sewage into a water course and nearby lakes as the area lacks a sewerage system.
