Hyderabad, Nov. 1: The Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) on Sunday began supplying treated wastewater through its Green Tankers for gardening and landscaping at the Telangana Secretariat. The initiative is expected to replace around 1.5 lakh litres of freshwater every day.
HMWSSB Managing Director Ashok Reddy flagged off the specially designated Green Tankers to launch the initiative.
HMDA Green Tankers Promote Treated Water Reuse in Hyderabad
Treated wastewater is also being used to maintain the landscape garden at Greenlands Guest House in Begumpet, the official residence of the Telangana Chief Secretary. This initiative is replacing approximately 30,000 litres of freshwater daily.
Officials from HMDA and the Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) said the measures aim to conserve freshwater resources, promote the reuse of treated wastewater and encourage environmentally responsible practices in public spaces.
The Telangana Secretariat’s adoption of treated wastewater for landscape maintenance is expected to encourage other government institutions and public establishments to adopt water recycling practices and support sustainable urban development, an official press release said.
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