In the above plan, Anu’s village added a main line parallel to the Ganga River to divert wastewater from directly entering the river. This line (pipe) transferred the sewage to a wastewater plant. This drain/line/pipe is called
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Interceptors are added to divert sewage from homes and industries to a wastewater plant rather than a water body.

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In the above plan, Anu’s village added a main line parallel to the Ganga River to divert wastewater from directly entering the river. This line (pipe) transferred the sewage to a wastewater plant. This drain/line/pipe is called ___

Interceptors are added to divert sewage from homes and industries to a wastewater plant rather than a water body.

In the above plan, Anu’s village added a main line parallel to the Ganga River to divert wastewater from directly entering the river. This line (pipe) transferred the sewage to a wastewater plant. This drain/line/pipe is called
___