Essar Projects (EPL), part of Essar Group, has secured a project worth Rs 70 crore from Jamnagar Municipal Corporation (JMC) in Gujarat, India, involving construction of a 70MLD sewage treatment plant (STP) and its allied infrastructure along with operation of the plant for 15 years. The company has launched its water, sewage and solid waste business by securing this project
This is a path breaking project since it incentivizes sale of treated water to industries. To facilitate these sales, Essar Projects will invest an additional Rs 80 crore to create the necessary pipeline infrastructure for sale of water to industries in and around Jamnagar. Both projects shall be completed in two years time.
Essar Steel, the group’s flagship company of Essar Group, which is a global corporation with investments in the sectors of steel, energy (oil & gas and power), infrastructure (ports, projects & concessions) and services (shipping, telecom, realty and outsourcing and technology solutions).