more-inHaryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Tuesday said a ₹235-crore project had been approved in principle for utilising about 140 cusecs of treated waste water at 35 locations in 21 districts of the State. “The State government has a plan to utilise the treated water from Sewerage Treatment Plants (STPs),” said Mr. Khattar, adding that one pilot project costing ₹3.65 crore had been taken up for using treated waste water from three STPs namely Ladwa, Shahbad and Pehowa towns which would benefit farmers of these villages. “We will also construct small dams for utilisation of water from small rivulets of the lower Shivalik hills with an estimated cost of ₹273 crore namely Adi Badri, Darpur, Nagli, Chikan, Kansli, Khilanwal and Ambawali.,” he said.

Source: The Hindu October 10, 2017 16:52 UTC