Summary:
Quality of water bodiesProper sewerage systems, that are connected to various Sewage Treatment Plants (STPs), are present only in some parts of the city. Sewage continues to be directly released into the water bodies mainly the Musi River without treatment. Rameshwar Rao has proposed to improve the water supply distribution, sewerage and stormwater systems in Hyderabad to maintain the quality of water bodies. The chairman added that 100 per cent treatment capacity has to be achieved in terms of sewage networks. The water board is planning to utilise new sources to meet future requirements Keshavapuram in Shamirpet and Devallamma Nagaram at Malkapurto.