PLANNING AND DESIGNING WING

            The Planning and Designing Wing headed by a Superintending Engineer is engaged in investigation, project formulation, detailed engineering and estimation for providing water supply and sewerage facilities to Chennai City.  About 98% of the city is provided with water supply and sewerage systems and action is being taken to make it 100%.  The Wing is also involved in formulating water supply and sewerage projects for the schemes developed by other Governmental organizations such as TNHB, TNSCB, PWD, etc.

              The P&D Wing provides Consultancy services for preparation of Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) for proposals of Water Supply and Sewerage projects to the Adjacent Urban Local Bodies.

The DPRs for providing Water Supply Scheme to Porur, Maduravoyal,  Avadi, Ullagaram – Puzhudhivakkam, Thiruvotriyur, Alandur, Ambattur and Nerkundram have been prepared for a total cost of Rs.599.49 crores  and approval of JNNURM has been obtained. These schemes have been entrusted to CMWSSB for implementation as Deposit Works. The works are under progress.

Similarly the DPRs for providing Under Ground Sewerage Scheme to Ullagaram – Puzhudhivakkam, Avadi, Ambattur etc for 14ULBs have been prepared for a total cost of Rs.885.78 crores and approval of JNNURM has been obtained.  These schemes have been entrusted to CMWSSB for implementation as Deposit Works. The works are under various stages of implementation.

Preparation of DPRs for providing Water Supply Schemes to Pammal,  Madhavaram and Pallavaram  has been completed.  Similarly DPR for providing UGSS to 15ULBS has been completed.

The building promoters are proposing in-situ Sewage Treatment Plants for the grouped housing in the locations where the public sewerage system is not available.  While seeking the planning permission for the proposals of grouped housing with such in-situ STPs, CMDA has entrusted CMWSSB to scrutinize the the design proposals of in-situ STP furnished by the applicants.  Planning and Designing wing is scrutinzing such proposals on behalf of CMDA after collecting a scrutiny charge of Rs.5000.00 per proposal and according technical clearance.

The building promoters are proposing swimming poof for the proposed residential development.  While seeking the planning permission for the proposals of grouped housing with such swimming pools, CMDA has entrusted CMWSSB to issue NOC to the proposals of swmming pool furnished by the applicants.  Planning and Designing wing is scrutinizing such proposals on behalf of CMDA after collecting a scrutiny charge of Rs.20000.00 per proposal and NOC to swimming pools are issued.