Summary: The city can hope to gain from Union finance minister Arun Jaitley 's announcement of making major investment in infrastructure development for major cities in India. Currently, the Palta water treatment plant in Barrackpore supplies water till Park Circus area. This project aims at cleaning heavily silted trunk (major) sewerage lines from Sealdah station to Palmerbazar drainage pumping station. The KMC top brass now wants to submit another major sewerage revamp project under AMRUT. After an analytical studies of the Union budget, a section of the KMC officials is gearing up to send some major infrastructure projects to the Centre under Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT).

The city can hope to gain from Union finance minister Arun Jaitley 's announcement of making major investment in infrastructure development for major cities in India. After an analytical studies of the Union budget, a section of the KMC officials is gearing up to send some major infrastructure projects to the Centre under Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT). If funds are available, these projects when implemented would change the face of the city , a civic official said.Sewerage rejuvenation and upgrade:The KMC had in 2009 undertaken a massive overhaul of the city's underground sewerage network.

Some of the roads which were brought under the Rs 500 crore Jawaharlal Nehru national Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) include Rashbehari Avenue, Vivekananda Road, APC Roy Road, AJC Bose Road (parts). The KMC top brass now wants to submit another major sewerage revamp project under AMRUT. This project aims at cleaning heavily silted trunk (major) sewerage lines from Sealdah station to Palmerbazar drainage pumping station.