Summary
Sewage Treatment Plants clean the water so it can be used for farms and factories
The Clean India Mission for Cities encourages this recycling
Treating water also helps keep rivers clean
Key Points
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More than 4,900 million litres of water are cleaned each day in small cities
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Cities like Jaipur and Surat use cleaned water for gardening, industry, and road cleaning
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New technology makes the cleaning plants work faster and use less energy
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Reusing water reduces the need for fresh water and protects the environment
New Words to Learn
9 wordsSewage Treatment Plant
A large facility that removes dirt from water
irrigation
Supplying water to crops or gardens
industrial
Related to factories and making products
horticulture
The practice of growing plants and flowers
certification
Official approval that standards are met
decentralised
Spread out in many smaller locations rather than one big one
tertiary
A high level of cleaning that removes tiny particles
robotic
Machines that can move or work on their own
circular
A system where something is used, cleaned, and used again
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