HYDERABAD Union ministry of housing and urban affairs on Friday certified Hyderabad as Water Plus city making it the first urban local body in Telangana to achieve this categorisationWater plus certification comes as a credit for state capital after certification of Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation GHMC as ODFThe certification is all because of efforts made by Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board HMWSSB which maintains 25 STPsWater plus certification is awarded after a corporation ensures minimum 25 percent reuse of treated water in existing STPs for various purposesUnder Swachh Bharat Mission launched in 2014 certifications are awarded to cities based on different levels ranging from Open Defecation Free ODF ODF
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