Mumbai Mumbai will have its first desalination plant in the coming months, but the BMC project, costing more than Rs 15 crore, will not be used to treat water for drinking purposes.
The Sindh government has decided to install at least 29 more Reverse Osmosis (Water Desalination) plants to ensure potable water for the local population of coalfields areas of the province, it is learnt.
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Even sea water, which is in abundance around the city, may not be able help overcome the crisis. Most of the civic engineers are not betting on the realisation of sea water desalination plants.
There have been bad seasons before but poor monsoon has left the city facing its worst water crisis. As tempers rise and protests grow, Mumbai has enough to last just another 200 days