Municipal Corporation and PWD

Bangalore Water Supply & Sewerage Board is planning to improve water distribution system, reduction in UFW & leakage control in dist. Bangalore, Karnataka. SPML Infra has secured the contract worth Rs. 1.646 billion for improvements of water distribution system, reduction in UFW & leakage control with 5 years of operation & maintenance. The order is first of its kind project for reduction of non-revenue water (NRW) for Bangalore city. The contractor will be executing the project with its JV partner SUEZ Environment with the implementation of moderntechnology for leak detection and installing DMA Meters along with other initiatives. The scope of work is spread intotwo stages. At first stage - plan, design and implement to replace all pipes less than 100 mm, all PVC and AC pipes, house service connections, replacing damaged and non-operational water meters. At second stage, it includes detailed surveys, verification of assets, network modeling, web based GIS system, installation of electronic district meters suitable for GSM/ GPRS communication (flow and pressure), remote transmission unit, measuring unaccounted-for water (UFW) through leak and non-leak component and installing DMA meters, pressure monitoring points, setting up of meter testing and service workshop, instrumentation system, dealing with customer complaints on meter problems. [Info as of: Oct. `13]

India \ Karnataka