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Water Pollution
- Major sources: Domestic sewage and Industrial effluent.
- Problems: Lesser Dissolved Oxygen, Higher Bio-Chemical Oxygen Demand, Fecal coliform and Toxic chemicals and heavy metals.
- The Govt. of Delhi has ensured that more than 1200 industrial units have installed effluent treatment plants to treat their industrial wastewater.
- 13 Common Effluent Treatment Plants (CETPs) which treat wastewater generated from 15 industrial areas are being monitored every month.
- 37 Sewage Treatment Plants ,which have been installed to treat the sewage, are being monitored every month.
- Interceptor sewer concept is being implemented by DJB on 3 major drains (Najafgarh, Supplementary and Shahadra drains) to keep Yamuna clean.
- Installation of On Site STP/ETP in up coming Recycle & Reuse of treated waste water for flushing, horticulture, cooling, etc are being encouraged.
- Recycle & Reuse of treated waste water for flushing, horticulture, cooling, etc are being encouraged.
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