Archive · 27 Sep 2025
Union Minister Inspects Guntur Water Filtration Plant
A Union Minister visited a water treatment plant in Guntur to check on the water supply.
He looked at the machines that clean the water and the water tanks.
The minister found that some water samples were contaminated, meaning they weren't safe to drink.
He ordered that the old water tanks get fixed and be monitored better.
The minister also talked about the importance of keeping the water clean to prevent people from getting sick.
He plans to spend money to fix the problems and add cameras.
Union Minister inspected the Takkellapadu Water Filtration Plant.
Minister reviewed the water purification process and related records.
Inspection included a visit to the Stambalagaruvu water tank.
Minister addressed contamination issues due to heavy rains.
Reservoir modernization works are planned at a cost of Rs 15 crore.
- Who
- Union Minister Dr. Pemmasani Chandrasekhar and Guntur district officials
- What
- Inspected a water filtration plant and water tanks, reviewed records, and discussed public health issues.
- When
- Friday
- Where
- Takkellapadu Water Filtration Plant and Stambalagaruvu in Guntur
- Why
- To assess water quality, address contamination, and discuss public health
- Minister
- Dr. Pemmasani Chandrasekhar
- Location
- Takkellapadu Water Filtration Plant and Stambalagaruvu, Guntur
- Issue
- Contaminated water samples
- Samples Contaminated
- 21 out of 167
- Planned work cost
- Rs 15 crore
- Reason for Inspection
- Public Health Concerns