Plans afoot to set up first desalination plant for potable water -Puducherry

The Public Works Department (PWD) in Puducherry has planned to set up a one MLD (million litres per day) desalination plant on a pilot basis in the city, to overcome the depletion of groundwater sources and to meet the ever-expanding drinking water requirements of residents in the urban agglomeration limits.

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Plans afoot to set up first desalination plant for potable water -Puducherry2023-07-26T23:44:52+02:00

French agency extends funding for drinking water project in Puducherry by two years – India

PUDUCHERRY: The comprehensive drinking water project planned by the Puducherry government at an outlay of Rs 523 crore got a fresh lease of life with the French government development agency agreeing to extend the funding by another two years for implementing the project.

This was agreed upon after the Puducherry government delegation, led by PWD Minister K Lakshminarayanan, held discussions with the officials of Agence Francaise De Development (AFD), the French agency, led by Bruno Bosle, Country Director for India, a couple of days ago.

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French agency extends funding for drinking water project in Puducherry by two years – India2021-11-23T10:08:43+01:00

‘Setting up desal plants a must to meet water requirement’ – India

The Puducherry government has no option other than to set up desalination plants to meet the demand for water in the Union territory of Puducherry in the future, said chief minister V Narayanasamy.

Replying to a query raised by a member in the legislative assembly on Wednesday, Narayanasamy said the government will seek financial assistance from a French agency to execute projects including desalination plants to meet the growing drinking water needs of the residents.

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‘Setting up desal plants a must to meet water requirement’ – India2019-09-05T14:49:18+02:00
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