Mandatory Compliance – STP installation is compulsory for residential complexes, commercial buildings, IT parks, hospitals, and hotels as per Maharashtra Pollution Control Board regulations before project approval.

Prevents Water Pollution – Untreated sewage contaminates key water bodies like the Mula-Mutha River, making STPs essential to protect Pune’s environment.

Reduces Health Risks – Proper sewage treatment helps prevent waterborne diseases caused by contaminated water, ensuring public health and hygiene.

Manages Monsoon Challenges – During heavy rains, untreated sewage mixes with stormwater; STPs reduce pollution load and improve sanitation during monsoons.

Supports Sustainable Urban Growth – With rapid urbanization, STPs ensure efficient wastewater management, protect ecosystems, and help maintain environmental balance in the city.