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the sdg 6 & the desalination & Desalination can be the answer
to India’s chronic and dire water
desalination
the indian
problem. It could potentially
create a parallel and reliable
solution
scenario
source of potable water not only
for densely populated urban cities
manori combating SDG 6 6 water scarcity. The government’s
but also for rural areas with severe
enthusiastic programs to boost
the growth of desalination
technology will accelerate the
Despite great progress, billions
process.
mumbai’s
of people still lack access to safe
drinking water, sanitation and
project urban water coverage by 2030 will require a
hygiene. Achieving universal
substantial increase in current
global rates of progress: sixfold
& recreational
for drinking water, fivefold for
sanitation and threefold for
hygiene.
needs
mumbai supply 6A
& water
stress 3,750 mld
Mumbai has perennially faced water attributed mainly to the conversion
shortages. Presently, against the of more slums and chawls to By 2030, expand
demand of 4,200 million litres per residential buildings through the state international cooperation and
day (MLD), Mumbai gets 3,950 MLD. government’s Slum Rehabilitation demand capacity-building support 16,000+
In addition to this shortfall of 250 Scheme. to developing countries in
MLD, inequitable distribution and water- and sanitation-related plants worldwide
intermittent supply add to the city’s Mumbai has perennially faced water activities and programmes,
water stress. shortages. Presently, against the 4,850 mld including water harvesting,
demand of 4,200 million litres per
Mumbai draws its water from seven day (MLD), Mumbai gets 3,950 MLD. desalination, 4
lakes in the city and the neighbouring In addition to this shortfall of 250 water efficiency, wastewater
districts of Thane and Palghar. MLD, inequitable distribution and source - “mumbai to need 71% more water by treatment, recycling and
Mumbai will need 5,320 MLD or 34.6 intermittent supply add to the city’s 2041 say BMC study” reuse technologies plants in india
percent more water by 2031.
the
manori
proposal
In 2022, the BMC (Brihanmumbai
Municipal Corporation)
earmarked a 12-hectare land
at Manori village, a seaside
hamlet in the northernmost Gorai-Manori-Uttan Recreation and
end of suburban Mumbai for Tourism Development Zone (RTDZ)
setting up this plant. According
to the BMC’s blueprint, this eco- The sanctioned Regional Plan, 1996-
friendly plant and would operate 2011 for Mumbai Metropolitan Region
throughout the year. (MMR) recognized the tourism potential
of Manori-Gorai-Uttan area (MGU) and
In 2021, the civic body signed a designated it as Recreation and Tourism
memorandum of understanding Development Zone (RTDZ).
(MoU) with an Israeli firm for
creating a Detailed Project Report The Government of Maharashtra
of this plant and the report has subsequently notified MGU area as
already been submitted to the “RTDZ”. The MGU Notified Area (NA) with
BMC in the last quarter of 2022.. a total area of 43.13 sq. km. includes 8
villages, of which Manori and Gorai with
In 2022, the BMC (Brihanmumbai an area of about 19.52 sq. km. fall under
Municipal Corporation) the administrative jurisdiction of Municipal
earmarked a 12-hectare land Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM).
at Manori village, a seaside
hamlet in the northernmost source - mmrda maharashtra, M-G-U area notified
development plan, 2012-2022
end of suburban Mumbai for
setting up this plant. According
to the BMC’s blueprint, this eco-
friendly plant and would operate development
throughout the year. plan m-g-u
manori-
gorai-
uttan
mumbai
navi map 2 - important features map 11 - coastal regulation zone map 21 - existing economic infrastructure map 27 - recreation & tourism proposals
mumbai source - mmrda maharashtra, M-G-U area notified development plan, 2012-2022
existing
recreation
infrastructure chowk tarodi tarodi
mangrove
forest
In 2022, the BMC (Brihanmumbai
Municipal Corporation) morva
earmarked a 12-hectare land
at Manori village, a seaside uttan
hamlet in the northernmost beach pali dongri
end of suburban Mumbai for
recreation setting up this plant. According
to the BMC’s blueprint, this eco-
and tourism friendly plant and would operate
throughout the year.
development In 2021, the civic body signed a
zone (rtdz) memorandum of understanding existing velankanni
(MoU) with an Israeli firm for
creating a Detailed Project Report recreation beach uttan
proposed of this plant and the report has
(rtdz) region already been submitted to the infrastructure
BMC in the last quarter of 2022..
In 2022, the BMC (Brihanmumbai water sports +
Municipal Corporation) theme parks
earmarked a 12-hectare land
at Manori village, a seaside adventure
hamlet in the northernmost parks gorai
end of suburban Mumbai for sunset gorai
setting up this plant. According viewpoints beach
to the BMC’s blueprint, this eco- trekking trails
chowk tarodi friendly plant and would operate
throughout the year.
In 2021, the civic body signed a dongri fort
memorandum of understanding
(MoU) with an Israeli firm for vipassana
creating a Detailed Project Report pagoda tropical
of this plant and the report has 3 star hotels beach
already been submitted to the manori
BMC in the last quarter of 2022..
4 star hotels
In 2022, the BMC (Brihanmumbai manori
pali dongri morva Municipal Corporation) beach
earmarked a 12-hectare land
at Manori village, a seaside
hamlet in the northernmost
proposed
recreation
infrastructure tarodi
chowk
mangrove tarodi
forest
uttan In 2022, the BMC (Brihanmumbai
Municipal Corporation)
earmarked a 12-hectare land morva
at Manori village, a seaside uttan
hamlet in the northernmost beach dongri
end of suburban Mumbai for pali
setting up this plant. According
to the BMC’s blueprint, this eco-
friendly plant and would operate
throughout the year.
In 2021, the civic body signed a
memorandum of understanding
gorai (MoU) with an Israeli firm for velankanni uttan
creating a Detailed Project Report
beach
of this plant and the report has
already been submitted to the
BMC in the last quarter of 2022.. proposed
In 2022, the BMC (Brihanmumbai recreation
Municipal Corporation) infrastructure
earmarked a 12-hectare land
at Manori village, a seaside
hamlet in the northernmost
the 8 end of suburban Mumbai for heritage walks gorai gorai
setting up this plant. According
villages to the BMC’s blueprint, this eco- tourist information beach
centres
friendly plant and would operate
43 (MoU) with an Israeli firm for garden tropical manori
throughout the year.
manori In 2021, the civic body signed a mangrove park
memorandum of understanding
botanical
creating a Detailed Project Report
tourism development
of this plant and the report has
zone
beach
already been submitted to the
boardwalk
sq.km BMC in the last quarter of 2022.. mangrove manori
In 2022, the BMC (Brihanmumbai
mangrove boat
Municipal Corporation)
cruise
beach
earmarked a 12-hectare land
at Manori village, a seaside
hamlet in the northernmost