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Report on the status of STPs for the polluted rivers in Bihar, 22/05/2020

  • 22/06/2020

Report related to status of STPs in state of Bihar in compliance of NGT's order for the following rivers - Ganga, Punpun, Ramrekha, Sikrahna, Parmar, Sirsia, Sone, Kosi, Burhi Gandak, Baghmati, Gandak, Mahananda and Kiul.

Quarterly Progress Report in the matter of O.A. No. 200 of 2014 by Bihar State Ganga River Conservation and Program Management Society (BGCMS) dated 22/05/2020. A total of 30 sewerage infrastructure projects sanctioned at a cost of Rs. 5328.61 crore which are at various stages of implementation in towns namely Patna (11 projects), Begusarai, Munger, Hajipur, Mokama, Sultanganj, Naugachia, Barh, Bhagalpur, Sonepur, Chhapra, Khagaria, Bakhtiyarpur, Maner, Fatuha, Danapur, Phulwarishariff, Buxar, Barahiya and Kahalgaon. These projects will facilitate in treatment of 651.5 MLD of sewage through creation and rehabilitation of STPs, sewerage network and allied interception and diversion works. 2 projects of in-situ drain treatment for Danapur Cant Drain and Rajapur Drain in Patna have been sanctioned at a cost of Rs 3.16 crore.