Under the Pilot Projects Initiative, three (3) Department of Economic Affairs (DEA)-supported projects have been launched in the market, between the 26th February - 3rd March 2014, for the commencement of the PPP bid processes. These three projects include Mumbai Solid Waste Management Processing and Disposal Facility (Waste to Energy and Scientific Landfill) PPP Pilot Project, Lonavala 24x7 Water Supply PPP Pilot Project, Ichalkaranji Non Revenue Water Reduction and 100% Metering PPP Pilot Project. Approximate project costs for the aforesaid three (3) projects are around Rs 390 cores and government funds for the project are expected to leverage in a cumulative private sector funding of around Rs 250 crores.