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Stand Up India Scheme: The Stand Up India Scheme aims at promoting entrepreneurship woman borrower per bank branch for setting up a greenfield enterprise. This enterprise
among women and scheduled castes and tribes. The scheme is anchored by may be in manufacturing, services or trading sector. In case of non-individual enterprises
Department of Financial Services (DFS), Ministry of Finance, Government of India.
Stand-Up India Scheme facilitates bank loans between Rs 10 lakh and Rs 1 Crore to at least 51% of the shareholding and controlling stake should be held by either an SC/ST
at least one Scheduled Caste (SC) or Scheduled Tribe (ST) borrower and at least one or woman entrepreneur.

Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board
Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) was constituted of surrounding peripheral areas i.e 10 municipalities. Vision of HMWSSB is to cater
on 01.11.1989 under the provisions of Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and the needs of people of the area covered by GHMC in supply of safe drinking water
Sewerage Act 1989 (Act No .15 of 1989), with the Functions & Responsibilities in the and maintaining the sanitation facility with the vision of good health and disease free
Hyderabad Metropolitan Area, viz., the supply of potable water including planning, services. Functions of HMWSSB include supply of potable water including planning,
design, construction, maintenance, operation & management of water supply system, design, construction, maintenance, operation & management of water supply system
and sewerage disposal and sewerage treatment works including planning, design, in GHMC area; sewerage, sewerage disposal and sewerage treatment works including
construction, maintenance, operation & management of all sewerage and sewerage planning, design, construction, maintenance, operation & management of sewerage
system in core city area of GHMC and sewerage treatment works; and maintaining and
treatment works.
safeguarding the water resources, assets of the HMWSSB and its proper utilization
The HMWSSB service area is spread over to an area of 688.24 sq. km., after merger towards serving the consumers.

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