G.O.(Ms) No.125, AMRUT 2.0 Sewerage and Water Supply Projects, 2022
The Municipal Administration and Water Supply (MA2) Department issued G.O.(Ms) No.125 on 9 September 2022, granting administrative sanction for underground sewerage projects in three Corporations and water supply projects in eight Municipalities under the Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation 2.0. The approved projects have a total appraised cost of Rs.1,320.84 crore and were approved by the State High Powered Steering Committee on 27 June 2022.
What the government order does
G.O.(Ms) No.125 of the Municipal Administration and Water Supply (MA2) Department authorises implementation of urban sewerage and water supply projects under the Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation 2.0. The programme covers water supply, sewerage and septage management, reuse of treated water, rejuvenation of water bodies and creation of green spaces.
The administrative sanction covers:
- Underground sewerage projects in three Corporation areas, with a total appraised cost of Rs.1,004.34 crore.
- Water supply projects in eight Municipalities, with a total appraised cost of Rs.316.50 crore.
- A combined appraised project cost of Rs.1,320.84 crore.
Corporation sewerage projects
The approved underground sewerage works are:
- Uncovered areas of Salem City Municipal Corporation, appraised at Rs.548.00 crore, with 67,939 proposed house service connections.
- Left out streets within the Ondiputhur sewage treatment plant commanding area in Coimbatore Corporation, appraised at Rs.177.29 crore, with 33,804 proposed house service connections.
- Added areas of Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation, appraised at Rs.279.05 crore, with 16,090 proposed house service connections.
Together, the sewerage projects provide for 1,17,833 proposed house service connections. Funding is divided among the Government of India, the Government of Tamil Nadu and the urban local bodies.
Municipal water supply projects
The sanctioned water supply works cover:
- Pallipalayam Municipality.
- Ranipet Municipality.
- Kulithalai Municipality.
- Punjaipuliampatti Municipality.
- Thuvakudi Municipality.
- Tiruvarur Municipality.
- Nagapattinam Municipality.
- Sathyamangalam Municipality.
The projects include improvements to existing schemes and distribution systems, a new water supply improvement scheme in Kulithalai, and balance house service connections in Ranipet. The eight projects provide for 78,077 proposed house service connections. Their funding includes shares from the Government of India, the Government of Tamil Nadu, and urban local body, external aid or Municipal Infrastructure Development Fund sources.
Who may be affected
Property owners and residents in the named Corporation and Municipality areas may be affected by the planned expansion or improvement of sewerage and water distribution services. G.O.(Ms) No.125 grants administrative sanction for the listed infrastructure projects, while the supplied text does not describe individual property acquisition, connection procedures or charges.
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Common questions
Does G.O.(Ms) No.125 approve sewerage work in Salem and Coimbatore?
Yes. It approves one underground sewerage project in Salem City Municipal Corporation and two in Coimbatore Corporation, at a combined appraised cost of Rs.1,004.34 crore.
Which Municipalities receive approved water supply projects?
The projects cover Pallipalayam, Ranipet, Kulithalai, Punjaipuliampatti, Thuvakudi, Tiruvarur, Nagapattinam and Sathyamangalam Municipalities.
Does the government order specify charges for a house service connection?
No connection charge is stated in the supplied text. It gives proposed connection numbers and project funding shares.
What is the total sanctioned project cost?
The total appraised project cost is Rs.1,320.84 crore, comprising Rs.1,004.34 crore for underground sewerage projects and Rs.316.50 crore for water supply projects.
