Toshiba Receives Contract for Upgradation, Rehabilitation of and O&M Services for Sewage Treatment Plants in India
-Contract for Eight Sewage Treatment Plants from the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board-
June 27, 2023
Toshiba Infrastructure Systems & Solutions Corporation
Kawasaki, Japan—Toshiba Infrastructure Systems & Solutions Corporation (hereafter TISS) today announced that Toshiba Water Solutions Private Limited (hereinafter Toshiba Water), its subsidiary in India, has received a contract from the Bangalore*1 Water Supply and Sewerage Board (hereinafter BWSSB) for Design, Upgrdation, Rehabilitation (with capacity Augmentation) and Operation & Maintenance (O&M) services of three Sewage Treatment Plants and upgradation & Rehabilitation of five Sewage Treatment Plants in Bangalore Urban district (officially Bengaluru Urban district) of Karnataka, India.
The contract entails the Upgrdation, Rehabilitation of and O&M services for the Kadubeesanahalli Sewage Treatment Plant, Mylasandra Sewage Treatment Plant, and Doddabele Sewage Treatment Plant for the Bangalore Urban district of Karnataka in southern India and the upgradation & Rehabilitation for other five sewage treatment plants in Bengaluru. Toshiba Water will commence plant construction and O&M services in sequence.
Consisting of the Bengaluru core area, eight Urban Local Bodies, and 110 villages around Bengaluru, the Bangalore Urban district is regarded as the “Silicon Valley of India.” Rapid industrial development has led to a growing increase in population and an expansion of the urban area.
Therefore, the most urgent issue is to improve the sanitation and water environment of these villages.
In 2009, the government of India launched the National Urban Sanitation Policy with the goal of providing access to safe sanitary facilities through educational and other activities for the residents while the government of the Karnataka state published the Karnataka Water Policy with the goal of providing water supply and sewage services for the entire population of the Karnataka state.
The purpose of the projects that Toshiba Water will engage in is to develop sewage infrastructure to cope with the increasing population and conform to the revised effluent quality standard.
Toshiba Water engages in EPC*2 and O&M businesses for public water supply, sewage, and industrial water treatment facilities around the world, including in India, Southeast Asia, West Asia, Middle East, and North and Central Americas.
TISS endeavors to contribute to the establishment of sustainable water recycling systems and the creation of environmentally advanced communities by combining its monitoring, control, energy-saving, and other solutions with Toshiba Water’s expertise and experience in EPC and O&M cultivated through the projects in India and elsewhere.
(*1) Although the city of Bangalore was renamed Bengaluru in 2006, BWSSB has continued using Bangalore in its name.
(*2) EPC: Engineering, procurement, and construction
Contract Outline
1.Upgradation, Rehabilitation and O&M services
Kadubeesanahalli Sewage Treatment Plant
| Description | Design, Upgradation and rehabilitation of the sewage treatment plant (Capacity: 50,000 m³ per day); conversion from Extended Aeration system to Anaerobic Tank, Anoxic and Aeration tank system (A2O Process Technology) with Tertiary Filtration and four-year O&M services following the commissioning of plant. The existing plant shall also be Operated and maintained during upgradation process. |
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| Construction period | Two years from March 2023 (scheduled for completion in February 2025) |
| O&M period | Six years from March 2023 (two years during construction and four years thereafter) |
Mylasandra Sewage Treatment Plant
| Description | Design, Construction, Upgradation (with Capacity Augmentation) and Rehabilitation of the sewage treatment plant (capacity increase from 75,000 m³ per day to 100,000 m³ per day); conversion from Extended Aeration system to Anaerobic Tank, Anoxic and Aeration tank system (A2O Process Technology) with Tertiary Filtration and O&M services following the commissioning of plant. |
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| Construction period | Two years from March 2023 (scheduled for completion in February 2025) |
| O&M period | Five years from March 2025 |
Doddabele Sewage Treatment Plant
| Description | Design, Construction, Upgradation (with Capacity Augmentation) and Rehabilitation of the sewage treatment plant (capacity increase from 20,000 m³ per day to 35,000 m³ per day); and O&M services following the commissioning of plant. |
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| Construction period | Two years from March 2023 (scheduled for completion in February 2025) |
| O&M period | Five years from March 2025 |
2.Upgradation & Rehabilitation
- 15,000 m³ per day, Yallamallappachetty Sewage Treatment Plant
- 20,000 m³ per day, Ulsoor Sewage Treatment Plant
- 90,000 m³ per day, Bellanduru STP Sewage Treatment Plant
- 20,000 m³ per day, Nagasandra Sewage Treatment Plant
- 40,000 m³ per day, Rajacanal Sewage Treatment Plant
About Toshiba Infrastructure Systems & Solutions Corporation
Toshiba Infrastructure Systems & Solutions Corporation (TISS) is the core company promoting Toshiba Group's business in social infrastructure. Split off from Toshiba Corporation in 2017, TISS and its group companies promote realization of a reliable products and systems for a sustainable future that is safe and secure, and seeks to improve value for customers with solutions for social and industrial infrastructure, buildings and facilities.