Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Seven CETP projects get green signal from TNPCB



Chennai:
Seven Common Effluent Treatment Plant (CETP) projects in Tirupur have got a green signal by the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board, according to Minister for Handlooms and Textiles Dr S Sundararaj.

According to the policy note of handlooms and textiles tabled in the assembly, the government has to set up 18 CETP at a cost of Rs 742.93 crore following the directions from Supreme Court and High court.

“In the first phase seven CETP project reports have been vetted by Anna University and recommended by TNPCB to the department. Based on this, the first phase of 10 per cent of loan note for civil works and 20 per cent of loan amount for machineries put together a sum of Rs 24.36 crore are to be released out of interest loan of Rs 179.34 crore sanctioned by the government,” said Sundararaj in the policy note.

“Budget provisions have been made for the balance amount of Rs 154.98 crore in the year 2012-13,” he added.

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