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Chief Engineer: Shri S. K. Bhattacharya , ph:2337-1483
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LIST OF PROJECTS IMPLEMENTED UNDER GANGA ACTION PLAN SECTOR DURING THE LAST FIVE YEARS

The projects under phase - 1 of the Ganga Action Plan are almost complete. A summarized account of the number of projects in towns both within and outside Kolkata Metropolitan Area (KMA) is furnished below:

Town SEW STP Lcs Crema RFD Other Total
KMC 6 3 4 4 3 1 21
HMC 2 1 0 1 1 0 5
Municipal Towns within KMA 21 9 16 10 16 0 72
KMA Sub-Total 29 13 20 15 20 1 98
Municipal Towns outside KMA 2 2 2 2 4 - 12
Total 31 15 22 17 24 1 110
 

Some particulars of some of the major GAP schemes are noted below:



GAP schemes in KMC area

Location: South Suburban, Garden Reach and Cossipore-Chitpur.
Objective: To intercept the sewage and then divert the same to STP for treatment and then discharging into the River Hooghly. For the purpose, 16 I & D schemes with three main lifting stations and 3 STPs, one each of activated sludge process, oxidation pond method and trickling filter method, have been provided under the project.

 

GAP schemes in HMC area

Location: South and south west parts of Howrah.
Objective: To intercept the sewage and then divert the same to STP for treatment and then discharging into the River Hooghly. For the purpose, 2 I & D schemes with two main lifting stations and 1 STP using trickling filter method, have been provided under the project.

GAP schemes in Bally municipal area

Location: Different areas within Bally municipality with STP at Kona in West Howrah.
Objective: To intercept the sewage and then divert the same to STP for treatment and then discharging into the River Hooghly. For the purpose, 3 I & D schemes with one main lifting station and 1 STP using oxidation pond method, have been provided under the project.

GAP schemes in Titagarh Municipality

Location: Different areas within the municipality with a STP at Bandipur.
Objective: To intercept the sewage and then divert the same to STP for treatment and then discharging into the River Hooghly. For the purpose, 4 I & D schemes with one main lifting station and 1 STP have been provided under the project.

 

GAP schemes in Bhatpara Municipality

Location: Different areas within the municipality with STPs at Madrail and Jagaddal.
Objective: To intercept the sewage and then divert the same to STP for treatment and then discharging into the River Hooghly. For the purpose, 6 I & D schemes with three main lifting stations and 2 STPs, one each of activated sludge process and oxidation pond method, have been provided under the project.





GAP schemes in Chandannagar Municipality

Location: Different areas within the municipality with a STP at Khalisani.
Objective: To intercept the sewage and then divert the same to STP for treatment and then discharging into the River Hooghly. For the purpose, 3 I & D schemes with one main lifting station and 1 STP have been provided under the project.



 

GAP schemes in Serampore Municipality

Location: Different areas within the municipality with a STP at Jannagar Road.
Objective: To intercept the sewage and then divert the same to STP for treatment and then discharging into the River Hooghly. For the purpose, 3 I & D schemes with one main lifting station and 1 STP with trickling filter method, have been provided under the project.