OVERVIEW & PROGRESS Presentation before the Sub Collector cum Sub Divisional Magistrate, Cuddalore

Introducing the Township Quintessential Middle Class Dream 530 Houses Middle Class Socio-economic strata Mostly first time House owners. Vibrant Community, Significant Senior Citizen population Residents from all over India

PURA – in spirit Former President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam’s dream project Provide urban amenities in rural areas (PURA) Provides direct and indirect employment and livelihood support to six villages nearby, atleast 500 households benefit. Designed to be an Integrated Township

Civic Requirements Roads & Lighting Sewage & Drainage Waste management Security

The Sewage Issue Land Allocated and Transferred to Government Sewage Treatment Plant Built according to Specifications Poor sustainance

GoI References The Manual on Sewerage and Sewage Treatment. 1993. Prepared by the Central Public Health and Environmental Engineering Organisation (CPHEEO), Urban Sanitation in India—Planning for a Better Future. Urban Sanitation Planning Guidance Notes. Ministry of Urban Dev Guide to City Sanitation Planning. Ministry of Urban Development.

Choice of Sewage System

Legislature 74th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992 Responsibility for the planning and delivery of urban services, including sanitation, lies with urban local bodies under local municipal laws and the 74th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992. The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 The Tamil Nadu District Municipalities Act, 1920

Indian Standards IS 1172:1993 – Basic requirements for water supply, drainage, and sanitation. IS 12314:1987 – Code of Practice for sanitation with leach pits for rural communities. IS 2470 (Part 1):1985 – Code of Practice for installation of septic tank: design criteria and construction. IS 2470 (Part 2):1985 – Code of Practice for installation of septic tank: secondary treatment and disposal of septic tank effluent. IS 9872:1981 – Precast concrete septic tanks. IS 5611:1987 – Code of Practice for waste stabilization ponds (facultative type). IS 10261:1982 – Requirements for settling tanks (clarifier equipment) for wastewater treatment. IS 13496:1992 – General requirements for suction machines for cleaning sewers, manholes and so on

Transport for sepage

Water from Domestic Sources

Sewage Water Treatment

Anaerobic fixed bed reactor

Progress Report Requested about 10 Companies Providing STP services for Feasibility, Techinical and Commercial proposal. Five have already responded, Inspected present STP and given their Technical & Commerical proposals Four more will be presenting soon.

Plan Ahead We request for District Administration for assistance for expert evaluation and shortlisting of the technical proposals. (ANY) Assistance in carrying out the STP operationalisation project Concurrent Regularisation of the Layout (Individual plots / township)

Cost of the Project Between 30 to 60 Lakhs To be financed by the Community – to Seek Assistance from Government. Require help in Monitoring

Thank you!