Related Keywords: common effluent treatment plant, discharge untreated chemical water, failed to install, into Dravyawati river, issue closure notices, RSPCB, snap electricity and water connections, Textile units in Sanganer
Textile units in Sanganer have failed to install a common effluent treatment plant (CETP) and are discharging 17-18 million litres per day (MLD) of untreated chemical water into Dravyawati river. The Rajasthan State Pollution Control Board (RSPCB) following high court order has issued closure notices to almost 893 textile units. The power department and PHED have been also asked to snap all electricity and water connections of the identified units.