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Chapter ñ 12 Final Report: Ambur <strong>Municipal</strong>ity<br />

ìIWRM is defined as a process that promotes the coordinated development and<br />

management of water, land and related resources, in order to maximize the<br />

resultant economic and social welfare in an equitable manner without<br />

compromising the sustainability of vital ecosystemsî.<br />

Source: Status Report on Integrated Water Resources Management and Water<br />

Efficiency <strong>Plan</strong>s ñ UN water report.<br />

12.3 PROPOSED INTERVENTION AT MUNICIPAL LEVEL<br />

The Proposed <strong>Municipal</strong> intervention is broadly categorized under the heads of:<br />

1. Strategies for Environmental Improvement<br />

2. Reforms in Resource Mobilisation<br />

3. Privatisation Initiatives<br />

4. Energy & resource efficiency<br />

5. Computerization and E-governance<br />

6. Accounts and Auditing<br />

7. Institutional Management<br />

8. <strong>Municipal</strong> service delivery<br />

12.4 STRATEGIES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT<br />

1. Formation of Sustained Economic Development Organisation: The leading<br />

industrialists of Ambur and Vaniyambadi have come together and promoted<br />

an umbrella organisation, namely, AMBUR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT<br />

ORGANISATION LIMITED, (AEDOL) to work towards sustained development of<br />

the leather industry.<br />

The objects of AEDOL are service oriented and profits of the company will be<br />

ploughed back for development of leather Industry in Ambur. The company<br />

has been promoted as a public limited company to facilitate borrowing from<br />

financial institutions wherever possible.<br />

i. Engaged Central Leather Research Institute, Chennai to conduct a<br />

techno economic study for the establishment of Testing Laboratory and<br />

Technical Services Centre in Ambur.<br />

ii. Conducted skill upgradation training programmes for working units.<br />

iii. Engaged a Technical Expert to conduct energy conservation studies in<br />

small tanneries and identify areas where there was scope for energy<br />

conservation.<br />

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