New Delhi, May 20 -- The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) plans to construct sewage treatment plants to generate treated water under a comprehensive irrigation project for its 750 green spaces.
The land-owning agency, which maintains numerous parks, biodiversity parks, reserved forests, the Yamuna Riverfront, green belts, golf courses and sports complexes spanning across over 10,000 acres, is planning a water management project focusing on - cost-effectiveness and self-sufficient irrigation systems.
Officials said currently the treated water for green spaces is provided directly through water tankers, or pipelines, laid down by Delhi Jal Board (DJB) for supplying water to the parks. Now the agency plans on setting up its own sewage treat...