EMERGING ECO-FRIENDLY GREEN TECHNOLOGY FOR WASTE WATER TREATMENT IN INDIA
Dr. Deepa Chauhan*
ABSTRACT
Wastewater treatment is a problem that has plagued man ever since he
discovered that discharging his wastes into surface waters can lead to
many additional environmental problems. The Water (Prevention and
control of Pollution) Act led to the construction of many new
wastewater treatment facilities across the country to help control water
pollution. Today, a wide range of treatment technologies are available
for use in our efforts to restore and maintain the chemical, physical,
and biological integrity of the nation's waters. One such emerging
treatment technology for waste water is constructed wetlands.
Constructed wetlands have great potential as a green technology for a variety of waste waters
due to its in expensive nature, which makes it potentially cost effective. In this article an
overview of Constructed wetlands as green emerging technology for waste water treatment in
India.
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