In the “Sustainable Cities” category, Ramky Infrastructure Limited (Ramky) has been granted the FICCI Smart Urban Innovation Award 2024. Their efforts to treat and remove legacy leachate in Jawahar Nagar, Hyderabad, Telangana, have been acknowledged with this award.
The award showcases creative urban infrastructure solutions and is given out during the 7th FICCI Cities Summit and the 5th Smart Urban Innovation Awards. Out of a record 98 entries, Ramky was one of 10 organizations recognized, highlighting their commitment to India’s smart cities mission.
Legacy leachate is a hazardous waste byproduct that contaminates groundwater and surrounding bodies of water, posing a major environmental risk. A 2,000 KLD leachate treatment plant was part of Ramky’s creative solution to this problem. The stabilization and restoration.
ponds close to the waste treatment facility was another aspect of this project. With the initial projected volume of legacy leachate in Hyderabad reaching 849,780.88 Kilolitres (KL), the project notably addressed a considerable obstacle.
“We feel privileged to have been granted the Smart Urban Innovation Award 2024 in the Sustainable Cities division,” stated Y.R. Nagaraja, Ramky Infrastructure Limited’s managing director. “This honor is a testament to Ramky’s unwavering dedication to offering urban solutions that clear the path for our communities to have a sustainable future.
This dedication is demonstrated by the Hyderabad leachate treatment plant, the first of its type in the nation and a model for similar initiatives to come. Our commitment to creating and implementing infrastructure solutions that support both the current and upcoming generations’ access to a cleaner and healthier future endures.”
In June 2024, Ramky Infrastructure Limited was honored with the FICCI Smart Urban Innovation Award in the ‘Sustainable Cities’ category. This accolade recognizes their significant efforts in treating and disposing of legacy leachate at Jawahar Nagar, Hyderabad.
Legacy leachate, a hazardous by-product of waste decomposition, poses severe environmental risks by contaminating water bodies and groundwater. To combat this, Ramky implemented a 2,000 KLD leachate treatment plant, effectively addressing an initial volume exceeding 849,780 kilolitres. The project also involved restoring and stabilizing nearby ponds, showcasing a comprehensive approach to environmental remediation.
The award was presented during the 5th Smart Urban Innovation Awards, held alongside the 7th FICCI Cities Summit. This event aims to foster dialogue and innovative solutions for urban infrastructure challenges. Ramky was among ten organizations recognized from a record 98 entries, underscoring their contribution to India’s smart cities mission.
Y.R. Nagaraja, Managing Director of Ramky Infrastructure Limited, expressed gratitude for the recognition, emphasizing the company’s commitment to sustainable urban development. He highlighted that the Hyderabad leachate treatment plant, the first of its kind in the country, sets a benchmark for future environmental projects.
This award not only acknowledges Ramky’s innovative approach to environmental challenges but also reinforces the importance of sustainable practices in urban infrastructure development.
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