Agra City Profile

Agra City Profile

AGRA CITY PROFILE Population: 2,268,000 gra is situated on the Western Bank of river Yamuna at about Municipal area: 141 sq. km. A200 Kms from Delhi in the state of Uttar Pradesh. Agra is ranked amongst the most outstanding historic cities in the world and certainly Local government: best known tourist destinations in India. The city boasts three World Agra Nagar Nigam Heritage Sites namely – the Taj Mahal, Fatehpur Sikri & Agra Fort. SFD graphic Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India Date prepared: 31 May 2020 Version: Draft Prepared by: CSE SFD Level 1: Initial SFD Containment Emptying Transport Treatment WW contained delivered to treatment: 27% Offsite 25% WW WW contained: treated sanitation 32% SN not contained delivered to treatment: 16% 14% SN treated SN not contained: 31% 1% FS Onsite contained – sanitation not emptied FS Delivered to treatment: 11% 10% FS FS Not contained – emptied: 22% treated FS not contained: 31% Open Defecation 50% 2% 9% 11% 16% 6% 1% 2% 3% open FS not FS not SN not SN not FS not SN not WW not defecation contained – delivered to delivered to delivered to treated treated treated 50% not emptied treatment treatment treatment Local area Neighbourhood City Key: WW: Wastewater, FS: Faecal sludge, SN: Supernatant Safely managed Unsafely managed Service outcomes Containment 2% Toilet discharges directly to a centralised foul/separate sewer Toilet discharges directly to open drain or storm sewer 32% 32% Septic tank connected to a centralised foul/separate sewer Septic tank connected to an open drain or storm sewer Fully lined tank connected to 2% centralised foul/separate sewer 1% 1% Fully lined tank connected to open drain or storm sewer 30% Open defecation Figure 1: Two Chambered septic tank connected to open drain Emptying Service provided by Government Private operator No of vehicles 7 25 Licensed /registered Yes (7) Yes (11) Record maintained Yes No Fee charged INR 1000 INR 800 – 1,200 No of manual emptiers Could not be tracked Fee charged by – – manual emptiers Figure 2: Private FS emptying vehicle Transport Type of vacuum Tractor mounted Truck mounted tanker No of vehicles 25 7 No of trips 1 – 2 trips 2 – 3 trips per tanker per day 5,000 – 6,000 Capacity of vehicle 5,000 – 6,000 Litres Litres Figure 3: Storm water drain carrying supernatant flowing untreated into Yamuna river Treatment and disposal Type of waste Sewage Faecal Sludge Treatment facility Yes Yes present Type of facility UASB Co- treatment Generated 272.16 MLD 806.4 KLD Treated 145 MLD 140 KLD Designated disposal site Yes Yes Figure 4: Treated WW from outlet of an STP Location of city Agra UTTAR PRADESH Data collected by CSE team in February/March, 2020 Data collected by CSE team in February/March, Source:.

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