Chennai CM Lays Foundation Stone For ₹3,109 Crore Ring Main Water Project
TOI - Delhi · india
Chennai Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay has laid the foundation stone for a ₹3,108.55 crore ring main pipeline project. This circular water infrastructure network aims to ensure uninterrupted drinking water supply across Chennai by connecting various water treatment and desalination plants. The project involves laying over 91km of new pipelines and will improve water redirection during disruptions. It also includes new underground tanks, pump replacements, and surge tanks, with a SCADA system for real-time monitoring. Metrowater currently supplies approximately 1,260 million litres per day to Chennai's 91 lakh residents.