Bengaluru: BWSSB to roll out AI-enabled smart water meters for commercial, bulk consumers in PPP mode
The Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) is launching a pilot project to install AI-enabled smart water meters for large commercial and bulk consumers. The project will be implemented via a Public-Private Partnership model to improve leak detection and reduce water wastage without upfront costs to the board.
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This initiative represents a significant technological upgrade in urban utility management, aiming to improve resource efficiency in a major metropolitan area.
The Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) has decided to install Artificial Intelligence (AI)-enabled smart water meters for large commercial and bulk consumers in the city. While the BWSSB will soon roll out a pilot project involving 1,000 such meters, it plans to scale it up to cover one lakh connections, sources in the Board said.
The article provides a factual overview of the project's scope, funding model, and objectives.
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