The Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) is set to strengthen the city’s sewage management infrastructure by constructing three new sewage treatment plants (STPs) at Appughar, Sagar Nagar, and Bheemili. This initiative is aimed at addressing rising sewage volumes and reducing untreated euent discharged into the Bay of Bengal. Currently, Visakhapatnam generates around 225 million litres per day (MLD) of sewage. Of this, approximately 171 MLD undergoes treatment, while the remaining 54 MLD flows untreated into the ocean. The planned STPs are expected to add a combined treatment capacity of 38…
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