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Mumbai could get a new water resource
Updated On: 12 September, 2023 08:20 AM IST | Mumbai | Prajakta Kasale
BMC to finally float tenders for long-awaited desalination plant in Manori; evaluation report was submitted in November 2022
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Currently, the city receives 3,850 MLD from seven dams. Representation Pic/Sayyed Sameer Abedi
The desalination project at Manori—which was initially favoured over the proposed Gargai dam, thereby preventing the axing of four lakh trees in the Tansa Wildlife Sanctuary—will supply 200 million litres per day (MLD) of water after three years, if everything goes according to plan.
If Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) officials are to be believed, the tender for the ambitious project will be floated by the end of October.
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