The Larsen & Toubro Ltd, which successfully undertook the UFW pilot project in Bengaluru, has made a PowerPoint presentation on UFW to chief minister’s secretary K Jawahar Reddy, principal secretary for municipal administration and urban development B Sam Bob and HMWS&SB managing director J Syamala Rao at the water board’s head office at Khairatabad here on Tuesday.

The Bengaluru pilot project, costing `4 crore, covered 35,000 water service connections gave positive results as they could reduce UFW to about 25 percent and the amount they spent was recovered in four years, officials said. 

BPS REDRESSAL DAY: For convenience of BPS applicants, the HMDA will hold  Grievances Redressal Day at Shankarpally zonal office in Medchal on April 17 and at Shamshabad zonal office at Ghatkesar on April 18.

The director of planning and the chief planning officer will attend to complaints.  Applicants should come prepared with all copies of the documents submitted by them to HMDA for ready reference.

All applications received in the four zonal offices of HMDA under the BPS have been processed.