Notices to be issued to owners, advising them to commission such structures before the onset of northeast monsoon, says Minister Velumani
The State government has directed building owners to commission recycling plants and rainwater harvesting structures on their premises in three months.
Speaking at a review meeting on rainwater harvesting on Monday, Minister for Municipal Administration S.P. Velumani said that all local bodies, including Chennai Corporation, will issue notices to owners of apartment complexes, industries, schools and commercial buildings this week.
Residents of 15 corporations, 122 municipalities, 528 town panchayats and 12,524 village panchayats will be advised by civic officials to commission recycling plants and rainwater harvesting structures before the onset of the northeast monsoon in the State.
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