India's chronic insufficiency in sewage treatment infrastructure causes over half of urban sewage, totaling tens of thousands of million liters daily, to be discharged untreated into rivers, severely contaminating water bodies including major rivers like the Ganga and Yamuna.

CURRENT STATE

This infrastructure gap results in approximately % of India's surface water being unfit for consumption and over half of its rivers heavily polluted, depriving about million people of safe water access. The untreated sewage combines with industrial and agricultural pollutants, exacerbating river degradation and ecosystem collapse.

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