Flat Owners Urge Kerala Govt to Establish Sewage Treatment Plants
Representative image created by AI KOCHI: The Consortium of Flats and Villas Owners Association, Kerala (COFVOAK), is urging the state government to intervene as many apartment complexes in Kochi have failed to meet the pollution control board’s (PCB) deadline for installing sewage treatment plants (STPs). Currently, only 10% of the city’s STP capacity is being utilized. Recently, the PCB issued notices to 71 apartment complexes, mandating the construction of their own STPs. However, most of these complexes could not comply due to insufficient space. Additionally, the Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) has warned that power will be cut if these…