Ghaziabad Launches India's First Green Municipal Bond for Water Recycling Project
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | Ghaziabad Nagar Nigam (GNN) issues India's first Green Municipal Bond |
| Purpose | To fund a Tertiary Sewage Treatment Plant (TSTP) |
| Amount Raised | ₹150 crore |
| Initiatives Supported | Under Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban |
| TSTP Capacity | 40 MLD (Million Litres per Day) |
| Technologies Used | Microfiltration, Ultrafiltration, Nanofiltration, Reverse Osmosis (RO) |
| Pipeline Length | 95 km |
| Industrial Units Served | 1,400+ |
| Contracts Signed | 800+ firms for 9.5 MLD treated water |
| Financial Model | PPP-HAM (Public-Private Partnership - Hybrid Annuity Model) |
| Funding Contribution | 40% by Municipal Corporation |
| Award Received | Best Municipal Treated Water Reuse Award at Water Digest World Water Awards 2024-25 |