Sectors in WASH and waste management could attract $8bn in investment: Report

New Delhi, Nov 28, : .A new report claims that a number of sectors in the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene and Waste Management fields can attract investments of $8 billion by 2030, up to $3 billion in 2020, and generate revenues of $75 billion, up $30 billion in 2020.

" This was in line with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), which envision universal access to WASH services in all its member countries by 2030.The report, which was released earlier this week, highlighted the potential in WASH and Waste Management services.

It also included the following investment ideas: drinking and desalination plants, liquid waste management: grey water treatment and black water treatment, faecal waste collection & transport, waste to energy, solid refuse management: collection, recycling, transportation, communal facilities, sanitation workers skillsing, and safety equipment.Naina Lal Kidwai is a former top banker who is now with Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce & Industry.

Swachh Bharat has helped us ensure an Open Defecation Free Environment.However, innovation and technology are crucial in building sustainable and long-lasting infrastructure, good habits, and strong communication models.

A healthy and clean India will be possible by encouraging entrepreneurs to become sanitation professionals and replicating successful stories.Triveni Turbine Naikhil Sawhney, VC and MD of the group, stated that WASH and waste management are areas that urgently need investment.niv/svn/pg #Sectors #WASH #waste #Delhi.