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CM approves works worth Rs. 50.57 of water supply-underground sewerage scheme in 3 towns of the state

Rs. 8.53 crore for water supply scheme in Savarkundla- Rs. 21.99 crore for Upleta Rs. 20.23 crore for underground sewerage project phase-4.1 in Dholka town

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Gandhinagar, Monday: Gujarat Chief Minister Shri Bhupendra Patel today gave in-principle approval for works worth Rs. 30.52 crore for water supply schemes under Swarnim Jayanti Mukhyamantri Shaheri Vikas Yojana in two municipalities Savarkundla and Upleta municipality of the state.

CM also gave approval to Dholka municipality of Ahmedabad district to undertake works worth Rs. 20.23 crore for underground sewerage project phase-4.1 under Swarnim Jayanti Mukhyamantri Shaheri Vikas Yojana.

CM gave in-principle approval to undertake various works worth Rs. 50.75 crore in these three towns.

Accordingly, the works to be undertaken in Savarkundla Municipality include 20 meter high ESR with capacity of 15 lakh liters, 36 lakh liters of underground sump, distribution system, pump house, pumping machinery and filter plant.

The water supply works to be undertaken by Upleta Municipality include intake well, renovation of existing intake well, 4 MLD capacity water treatment plant, underground sump, high tank and rising main and various distribution system works.

All these works in Savarkundla and Upleta will be carried out keeping in view the water requirement of the estimated population for the year 2052. Proposals for water supply works for these two towns were submitted to the Chief Minister by the Gujarat Urban Development Mission through the Urban Development Department.

Apart from this, the Chief Minister has also sanctioned works of Rs. 20.23 crore underground sewerage scheme Phase-4.1 in Dholka under Swarnim Jayanti Mukhyamantri Shaheri Vikas Yojana. Works including 12.45 km of Suez Network, Rs. 7.42 crore for Rising Main and Rs. 3.45 crore for Lift Pumping Station will be undertaken in Dholka.

Other works include rehabilitation of asphalt and concrete roads, works of pipeline crossings as well as works of 300 house connection chambers. The proposal regarding these works of Dholka was submitted to the Chief Minister by the Gujarat Urban Development Corporation through the Urban Development Department.

Source: Information Department, Gujarat