Mumbai Infra Update: BMC Accelerates 337 MLD Ghatkopar STP Work, Full Project Targeted By March 2027
Mumbai, October 8, 2026: At a time when every drop of water is becoming increasingly precious for Mumbai, the BMC has stepped up work on the 337-million-litre-a-day (MLD) sewage treatment plant (STP) at Ghatkopar. The civic body has set a December 31, 2026 deadline for completing the liquid pipeline required for secondary treatment of sewage, while the entire project is targeted for completion by…
Mumbai, October 8, 2026 - The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is expediting the construction of a 337-million-litre-a-day (MLD) sewage treatment plant (STP) at Ghatkopar. The project, which aims to use Sequential Batch Reactor (SBR) technology, is to be completed by March 31, 2027. Secondary treated water from the Ghatkopar STP will be reused for various purposes, contributing to improved coastal water quality and marine ecosystems. This development will benefit residents of Ghatkopar, Mankhurd, Govandi and Chembur.
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