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Maha CM Fadnavis inaugurates water treatment plant

Nashik, Nov 13 (UNI) CM Devendra Fadnavis today inaugurated Nashik Municipal Corporation’s 274 MLD Vilholi Water Treatment Plant (WTP) and the augmentation of the Mukane water supply scheme. Valued at Rs 370 crores, this turnkey project aims to ensure safe, reliable, and sustainable water delivery to over 55 lakh residents of Nashik by 2055 and will also serve approximately 1 crore religious tourists during the upcoming 2027 Simhastha Kumbh Mela.
The project aims to ensure an adequate water supply for pilgrims, tourists, and residents alike. It also supports local employment and tourism businesses, thereby strengthening the regional economy. With Nashik Municipal Corporation issuing Green Sustainable Bonds worth approximately ₹200 crores for partial project funding, the city exemplifies fiscal self-reliance and sets a precedent for ethical public project execution.
Shri. Devendra Fadnavis, stated, " The water infrastructure project marks a milestone in the state’s commitment to sustainable growth and resilient urban systems. It supports India’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) and the vision for a developed Bharat 2047 by strengthening water security, environmental sustainability, and local livelihoods in Nashik."
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