The Role of Micro-organisms in Sewage Treatment Process


Table of Contents Facebook LinkedIn X WhatsApp India’s sewage treatment plants process over 17,000 million litres of wastewater daily, yet the real work happens at a scale invisible to the naked eye. Microorganisms in sewage treatment—bacteria, protozoa, and fungi—form the backbone of the biological treatment process, degrading 85–95% of organic pollutants in compact tanks. Microbial […]
Why Sewage Wastewater is a Major Cause of Water Pollution in India


Table of Contents Facebook LinkedIn X WhatsApp Every minute, 50,000 litres of raw sewage—thick with human waste, detergents, and kitchen scraps—slip untreated into India’s rivers, lakes, and soil. Scaled across 1.4 billion people, this amounts to 45,000 million litres daily, enough to fill 19,000 Olympic pools. Sewage water pollution now contaminates 70% of surface water […]




