Gujarat Govt initiates work for STP at Vasna and CETP at Danilimda

Ahmedabad, June 28 (KNN) In an effort to give a cleaner environment to the state, Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel launched the work for Common Effluent Treatment Plant (CETP) in Danilimda area and also performed ground-breaking of Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) at Vasna.

Patel recently dedicated and initiated various developments and public welfare works of Ahmedabad Urban Development Authority (AUDA) and Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC).

CM Patel also performed ground-breaking of STP 48 MLD at Vasna to be developed at the cost of Rs. 78.56 crore and upgradation of existing 70 MLD STP by additional 35 MLD at Vinzol at the cost of Rs. 70.77 crore to provide cleaner environment to residents.

Alongside, she launched work for Common Effluent Treatment Plant (CETP) in Danilimda area.

Providing robust infrastructure to the people of Ahmedabad, Patel also laid foundation stone for flyovers at Anjali Crossroads and Income Tax Circle to be constructed at the cost of Rs. 99.88 crore and Rs. 65.55 crore respectively, which will ease the traffic woes at the ever busy junctions in the city, she said.

Delivering on the promise of making Gujarat a slum-free state, Patel dedicated 876 MIG & LIG houses to the beneficiaries in Nikol area and laid foundation stone for the construction of another 812 EWS-1 affordable houses of AUDA constructed as a part of ‘Mukhymantri Gruh Yojna’ and ‘Pradhanmantri Aavas Yojna’ for economically weaker families residing in Ahmedabad. She also conducted draw for 1228 LIG-2 houses, 1344 MIG-1 houses in Gota ward.

Furthermore, she performed ground breaking ceremony for construction of new building of renowned Nagri Eye Hospital in Ahmedabad. On the occasion various organizations-institutions handed over cheques to Patel worth more than Rs. 10 lakh for ‘Mukhyamantri Kanya Kelavni Nidhi’.

She also said that, “We have given importance to the careful usage of water, thus we have initiated water treatment plants with planning to recycle the sewage water to purify the dirty water and could be re-used it in gardens and other works as well. While the state government consistently tries to improve civic facilities for the people, she appealed to the citizens to contribute towards making ‘Smart Ahmedabad’.”