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MCG is to set up sewage and effluent treatment plant in villages of GURGAON

GURGAON: MCG is now going to install a low-capacity sewage treatment plant (STP) and effluent treatment plant (ETP) in every village that comes under its jurisdiction. The existing STP plant and ETP plant are not able to handle the load that’s why the new plan is being formulated to setup sewage treatment plant for each and every village and the cost for this is also being discussed. The MCG had already come under severe criticism for failing to increase the capacity of the existing plant. The untreated sewage is now flowing into the Yamuna River. Read more here – TOI - http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/gurgaon/MCG-to-set-up-sewage-treatment-plant-in-every-village/articleshow/43189867.cms

Modi-Obama meet: US to help India develop three smart cities

The successful and satisfactory visit to US by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has come up with a great deal to help India to develop three smart cities - Allahabad, Ajmer and Visakhapatnam. Apart from this, provide clean water and sewage facilities in 500 cities in the country. This deal will surely help the Indian government’s plan of developing 100 smart cities and in this regards a large amount of Rs. 7,060 crore was proposed in the Union Budget. Read more here – TOI - http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Modi-Obama-meet-US-to-help-India-develop-three-smart-cities/articleshow/43981483.cms