Aim of the Program:
The aim of the visit was to provide students with practical exposure to the working process of a Water Treatment Plant. The program was organized to help students understand various stages involved in water treatment such as coagulation, sedimentation, filtration, and disinfection. The visit focused on enhancing students’ knowledge of water purification systems and bridging the gap between theoretical concepts of environmental engineering and their practical implementation in real-world projects.
Program Details:
• Date: February 27th , 2026
• Venue: Kolhapur
• Participants: FY, SY & TY students
• Co-ordinator: Deputy Engineer, MIDC Kolhapur
Conclusion:
Through the visit to the Water Treatment Plant, Kolhapur, students gained firsthand knowledge of the complete water treatment process and plant operations. They observed various treatment units and understood the importance of quality control, monitoring systems, and safety measures in ensuring safe and potable water supply. The visit strengthened their understanding of environmental engineering concepts and highlighted the importance of sustainable water management practices in civil engineering.
Acknowledgement:
The Department of Civil Engineering extends its sincere gratitude to the Deputy Engineer, MIDC Kolhapur, for providing detailed guidance and valuable insights into the functioning of the Water Treatment Plant. The technical explanations and practical demonstrations greatly enriched the students’ learning experience.
We also acknowledge the efforts of our Head of Department, Mr. A. S. Kamble, and faculty members for successfully organizing this educational visit and ensuring its smooth execution.