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The Prime Minister’s Office said on Monday that the projects include construction of a 68 million litres per day (MLD) sewage treatment plant (STP), upgradation of the existing 27 MLD STP at Jagjeetpur in Haridwar and construction of an 18 MLD STP at Sarai in Haridwar.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate six mega projects in Uttarakhand under the ‘Namami Gange Mission’ on Tuesday through a video conference.

The Prime Minister’s Office said on Monday that the ventures incorporate development of a 68 million liters for each day (MLD) sewage treatment plant (STP), upgradation of the current 27 MLD STP at Jagjeetpur in Haridwar and development of a 18 MLD STP at Sarai in Haridwar. He will likewise initiate ‘Ganga Avalokan’, the primary gallery on Ganga pointed toward exhibiting the way of life, biodiversity and restoration exercises done in the stream. The exhibition hall is situated at Chandi Ghat, Haridwar.

A book, ‘Paddling down the Ganges’, co-distributed by National Mission for Clean Ganga and Wildlife Institute of India will likewise be dispatched at the occasion, the PMO said. The introduction of 68 MLD Jagjeetpur venture additionally checks fruition of the primary sewerage venture taken up on crossover annuity method of buying power equality.

In Rishikesh, a 26 MLD STP at Lakkadghat will be initiated, the PMO said. The Haridwar-Rishikesh zone contributes about 80% waste water load into Ganga, and the initiation of these STPs will assume a huge function in keeping the blessed waterway clean, it said.

In Muni ki Reti town, the 7.5 MLD STP in Chandreshwar Nagar will be the initial four-celebrated sewage treatment plant in the nation where the restriction of land accessibility was changed over into a chance, with the STP developed in under 900 square meter zone which is about 30% of the typical territory prerequisite for STPs of such limit, the PMO noted.

PM Modi will likewise initiate a 5 MLD STP at Chorpani and two STPs with limits of 1 MLD and 0.01 MLD at Badrinath.

In every one of the 30 undertakings are presently completely complete in Uttarakhand for dealing with contamination from 17 towns close Ganga, which is a milestone accomplishment, the PMO said. The logo of ‘Jal Jeevan Mission’ and ‘Margdarshika’ for town panchayats and ‘Paani Samitis’ under the mission will likewise be divulged by PM Modi, it said.