[Reader-list] 'Steel City tackles its water woes'

Shivam shivamvij at gmail.com
Mon Oct 18 14:22:08 IST 2004


Steel City tackles its water woes

The Steel City of Jamshedpur suffers severe water stress. But over the
last decade, steel giant Tata Steel has reduced pollutant discharge by
98%, cut water consumption by 67.3%, and achieved zero groundwater
extraction. The conservation efforts of the industry that dominates
this town are being replicated by citizens in the old city. Manipadma
Jena travelled to Jamshedpur to document this pathbreaking
corporate-citizens initiative

http://www.infochangeindia.org/features215.jsp



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