Published 12:45 IST, July 23rd 2024
Centre to Boost Water, Waste Management in 100 Large Cities, Announces Sitharaman
Centre along with states and multilateral development banks will promote water supply, sewage treatment and solid waste management projects and services in 1
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New Delhi: The Centre along with states and multilateral development banks will promote water supply, sewage treatment and solid waste management projects and services in 100 large cities through bankable projects, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Tuesday while presenting the Budget for 2024-25.
Presenting the Budget in the Lok Sabha, she also said these projects will also envisage use of treated water for irrigation and filling up of tanks in nearby areas.
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"In partnership with state governments and multilateral development banks we will promote water supply, sewage treatment and solid waste management projects and services for 100 large cities through bankable projects," she announced.
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12:45 IST, July 23rd 2024