Chennai:
More than 90 per cent of work at 100
MLD Nemelli desalination plant is completed and the plant
is expected to be commissioned soon.
Municipal administration and rural
development minister K P Munusamy reviewed works at Nemelli
desalination plant on Thursday and urged Metro Water officials and contractors
to complete the work as soon as possible, Metro Water release said.
About 265
MLD of raw water from sea will be drawn by gravity by laying 1600 mm pipes for
a length of 1042 metre and after undergoing reverse osmosis, 100 MLD desalinated water would be produced.
V A Tech Wabag Limited in consortium
with IDE Technologies in Israel were awarded the contract for building the
plant. The contract for laying drinking water pipeline and tanks is being
awarded to Larsen and Toubro.
Municipal administration and water
supply secretary Sheela Balakrishnan, Metro Water managing director Apoorva
Varma, Thiruporus MLA K Manoharan and engineering director Metro Water V
Paulraj were also present on the occasion.
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