India, July 31 -- LUCKNOW The Haider Canal sewage treatment plant (STP) located close to the 1090 intersection, which was under trial operations till recently, became fully operational earlier this month and is treating around 110 million litres per day (MLD) of sewage. It has begun releasing treated sewage water into the Gomti, said Jal Nigam officials.

"After multiple rounds of equipment testing and system checks, the plant's operations are stabilised. We started full-capacity treatment in July. Currently, the STP is consistently processing about 110 MLD sewage, contributing to cleaner discharge into the Gomti," said Mahesh Gautam, executive engineer, Jal Nigam, and in-charge of the STP.

According to officials, the plant is connected ...