CM Revanth Reddy appeals to government department, Industry, construction agencies to utilise only treated water

Urges people to adopt drinking water conservation amidst El Nino

Hyderabad: Honourable Chief Minister Shri A Revanth Reddy extended heartfelt wishes to officials, employees, staff and their family members on the occasion of the 37th Foundation Day of the Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB).

The Chief Minister praised the Board for supplying potable drinking water to Hyderabad people and also maintaining sewage services for the last 37 years.
The CM commended HMWSSB for its significant contributions toward the city’s development, public health, and overall progress.

In view of the fast expansion of Hyderabad, CM Revanth Reddy emphasized the need to give priority to water security and the sustainable management of precious water resources. Amidst the El Nino weather conditions, the Chief Minister advised taking proactive measures mainly the conservation of drinking water sources and reducing the use of potable water for non-domestic purposes.

The launch of the ‘Dial Green Tanker – Green Tanker Operations’ initiative, is a timely and crucial step toward sustainable water management, CM Revanth Reddy urged all government departments, industries, construction agencies and commercial establishments to make more extensive use of treated wastewater for landscaping, construction activities and industrial requirements. The use of treated water would help to conserve safe drinking water and ensure for
essential domestic needs.

The Chief Minister called upon the public and all stakeholders to embrace water conservation as a collective responsibility and to contribute their part toward building a sustainable and water-secure Hyderabad. The CM also expressed the hope that the HMWSSB would achieve further milestones in its journey toward serving the people of the Core Urban Region (CURE).