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First desalination plant in Chennai
July 08, 2004 12:49 IST
The country's first large-scale desalination plant will be set up in Chennai, Finance Minister P Chidambaram announced in the Lok Sabha on Thursday. In his budget speech for 2004-05, he said the project, expected to cost Rs 1,000 crore, would have a capacity to supply 300 million litres of water in the metropolis.
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