KMC promises in budget filtered water supply

Kolkata | Saturday | 16th February, 2019

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KOLKATA: The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has taken up a comprehensive water augmentation scheme to supply filtered water to every corner of the city. The KMC water supply department has good news for some residents of Bhowanipore, Lake Gardens and Dhakuria as well. The civic body has planned construction of three booster pumping stations to offer them filtered water. Currently, the Jai Hind water treatment plant at Dhapa has the capacity to produce 30 million filtered water daily. According to a water management plan, the KMC water supply department will set up several booster pumping stations and underground reservoirs at Kasba, Anandapur, Patuli and Pachannagram along EM Bypass to enable residents of these areas get filtered water from the Dhapa plant..