Today, the limited supply of fresh water is one of our most precious resources. Our water supply is not infinite. It is depleting at a rapid rate, making water conservation a global priority.
Our water conservation projects
168 rainwater harvesting pits constructed and maintained
Water level meters installed and groundwater levels monitored regularly
Rainwater harvested in mine pits
Water meters installed and water consumption regularly monitored
Water softener plant to reduce make-up water consumption
Reject water from the softener plant used for water spray in the raw material grinding Vertical Roller Mill (VRM)
Boiler blowdown, after cooling, used as make-up water in the cooling tower
Reject water from Water Treatment Plant (WTP) and blowdown water
from cooling tower, after neutralisation, used for water spray in VRM, for road wetting, etc.
WHRS helped in totally avoiding water spray in clinker cooler
New Captive Power Plant (CPP) equipped with air-cooled condenser with minimum specific water consumption
Sewerage treated water used as process water spray in clinker grinding VRM
Check damps built in neighbourhood habitations to recharge groundwater levels
Awareness promotion programmes conducted in neighbourhood schools