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ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel Plant Water Diversion

Sector: Government • Location: Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India

Source: The Hans India

Project
Planned

The project involves diverting water from the Yeleru canal to the proposed ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel plant in Anakapalli. Currently, the water is used for Visakhapatnam city's drinking needs and the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant. The diversion plan has faced opposition due to concerns over water supply impact on the city and existing industries.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Government, Water Supply and Storage, Steel, Manufacturing (Industrial)
Location
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Hans India

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The project “ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel Plant Water Diversion” is an infrastructure initiative in the Government sector, located in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Hans India.

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2026-07-22

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The project involves diverting water from the Yeleru canal to the proposed ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel plant in Anakapalli. Currently, the water is used for Visakhapatnam city's drinking needs and the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant. The diversion plan has faced opposition due to concerns over water supply impact on the city and existing industries.

Original sector

Water Supply

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Country

India

State

Andhra Pradesh

City

Visakhapatnam

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The Hans India

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Government, Water Supply and Storage, Steel, Manufacturing (Industrial)

Article published date

2026-03-26

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