What Noida authority has done in wastewater management?
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Noida Water department is dedicated to ensuring our residents have enough water to meet their needs now and in the future. The city utilizes two sources of water to meet our customers needs:
Ganga Jal: Ganga Jal, A symbol of purity is being brought at NOIDA by intercepting from Ganga canal at Masoori dasna, situated in Ghaziabad, 22 KM away from this place. Before reaching to NOIDA, Ganga Jal is being treated at Pratap Vihar, Ghaziabad which is 3.2 KM from this place. Complete treatment process which are required for any surface water are being done at this treatment plant.
Ground Water: Ground water is a natural occurrence. Ground water of Noida City is hard in few pockets. Two common minerals in the Noida soil - magnesium and calcium - dissolve in the water to create "hard water" in Noida, hardness ranges from 108 mg/l to 838 mg/l depending on the water sources. Hard water poses no health risk but can be troublesome to consumer. It causes soap deposits, in sinks and spots on dishes and faucets. Calcium deposit can also affect pipes, water heaters and dish washers
Noida in Uttar Pradesh is well on course to become zero sewage discharge city. Earlier this week, the city’s municipal body, the Noida Authority, had announced that its massive sewage treatment plant in Sector 168 has raised its capacity from 50 million litres per day (MLD) to 100 in an attempt to cater to a growing number of high-rise apartments