Ramky Enviro to set up the first-ever state of art ZLD-CETP facility in Punjab.
07 th January 2022, Mumbai Chandigarh: Ramky Enviro Engineers Limited, a leading
provider of comprehensive environment management services in Asia, to develop a Zero
Liquid Discharge Common Effluent Treatment Plant (ZLD-CETP) at Saidpura, Derabassi,
Punjab.
An agreement towards the acquisition of Saidpura Envirotech by Ramky Enviro and a
ground-breaking ceremony was held at the project site in Saidpura, Derabassi, Mohali Dist,
Punjab. Representatives from the Pharma manufacturing industry, Punjab Pollution Control
Board (PCB), Mohali and Ramky Enviro were present on the occasion.
The proposed plant will treat and recycle the effluent generated by the Pharma industries,
ensuring compliance to standards as well as improved resource utilisation and water
recycling. The treated water will be reused by the industries to address their process
requirements. The plant will have a capacity to treat 2 Million Litres of industrial wastewater
every-day and is proposed to be built in two phases, spread over a period of 2 years. This
will be the first of its kind ZLD-CETP in Punjab.
The project is being developed by Ramky Enviro by acquiring Saidpura Envirotech, an SPV
incorporated by an association of the Pharma industries in the area. The Government of
Punjab is supporting the project by making available the land required land for the ZLD-CETP
through Derabassi Municipal Council on a long-term lease basis.
Mr Masood Mallick, JMD, Ramky Enviro Engineers Limited, said, “We are delighted to
commence our ZLD-CETP project in Punjab. The CETP will employ best-in-class process and
environmental engineering practices leveraging our global experience and expertise. A high
throughput design is being adopted to enable project execution within an aggressive time
frame. Additionally, there will be a strong focus on occupational health, safety and
environmental risk management. We are confident this first of its kind ZLD-CETP will deliver
an environmentally sustainable, compliant and efficient solution for the effluent treatment
and water conservation needs of industry in the region”.
Speaking at the ceremony, representing the industry, Mr NR Munjal, Managing Director of
Ind Swift Laboratories and Mr Parveen Goyal, Managing Director of Saurav
Chemicals expressed satisfaction that the long desire of having CETP project was finally
becoming a reality. With the Expansion of the industries, the establishment of CETP was the
need of the hour and we are sure that the project would be ably handled by Ramky Enviro
by setting up a robust facility operational within a year. The CETP will give a boost to the
development of Pharma industries in Punjab particularly in Derabassi/ Lalru belt and will
also create tremendous job opportunities both direct and indirect and other numerous
benefits tangible and intangible. This would also result in the overall development of the
State and further scope for setting up of new pharma units. They also felt that further
expansion of the CETP will be required shortly as a large-scale expansion of the industry is
expected.
About Ramky Enviro Engineers Limited:
Ramky Enviro Engineers Ltd (REEL), a KKR-backed company, is one of Asia’s leading
providers of comprehensive environment management services. REEL offers a whole gamut
of environmental services and infrastructure solutions under various categories such as
Waste Management – hazardous, municipal, biomedical, MAR POL, construction waste & e-
waste; Waste to Energy; Recycling – wastewater, paper, plastic and integrated waste;
Environmental Solutions such as remediation, ETPs, ELV and wastewater treatment;
automated car park management and Facilities Management. REEL has a growing global
footprint, including over 60 spread operating locations spread across India, Singapore, UAE,
Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman and Tanzania. With over 25 years of operational history,
REEL has a dominant presence across the entire waste value chain and has been a long-
standing partner in the environmental solutions space to its customers.