Kanpur: To raise awareness about the continuously declining groundwater levels and the need to conserve water resources, ‘Groundwater Week’ is being observed across Uttar Pradesh. Water is one of the most fundamental necessities of life, and its conservation is a shared responsibility. Embracing this vision, Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (UPMRC) has been implementing…
Flaws in sewer put PHE on dock Nagpur: The public health engineering (PHE) department of Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has landed in another controversy, with allegations of gross negligence in execution and supervision of an Rs11 crore sewer trunk line project forcing the Chief Minister’s Office to intervene.The latest controversy comes at a time when…
Officials said the proposed STP will intercept untreated domestic sewage and wastewater generated by industrial units in Indrapuri, Banthala and Lal Bagh before it reaches the Yamuna Ghaziabad: A new sewage treatment plant (STP) is set to come up in Loni by 2028 as part of efforts to prevent untreated sewage and industrial wastewater from…
Though the Boloor area has a large number of houses, the city corporation has been unable to lay UGD pipelines citing technical reasons Mangaluru: Residents of Boloor under Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) have been demanding an underground drainage (UGD) network for decades, but the project remains incomplete despite repeated memorandums to authorities.Though the area has…
Margao: The Consumer Conciliation Committee (CCC) of state govt’s department of civil supplies, which conducted a site inspection of the SGPDA market complex here on Wednesday as part of proceedings in a citizen complaint alleging deficiency in services, found the complex riddled with regulatory and infrastructural lapses.The inspection was carried out jointly with several govt…
Authorities at the scene of tragedy Bengaluru: Even as rescue teams continued their search for two workers who went missing inside a BWSSB sewage treatment plant (STP), anti-manual scavenging activists Friday alleged that the men were illegally employed and made to undertake hazardous work without adequate safeguards. The water authority, however, denied that the incident…
Ameya Joshi of Kothrud said residents were being made to endure water cuts on the grounds of scarcity while developers and others were allowed to use water freely for commercial activities Pune: The Pune Municipal Corporation’s mandate to use treated sewage water at construction sites has collapsed under weak enforcement and logistical challenges, allowing builders…
Dead fish found floating in Indrayani river near Dehu on Saturday Water hyacinth near Gatha temple in Dehu on Saturday Dead fish found floating in Indrayani river near Dehu on Saturday Dead fish found floating in Indrayani river near Dehu on Saturday Water hyacinth near Gatha temple in Dehu on Saturday Dead fish found floating…
Kanpur: Divisional commissioner Vijayendra Pandian on Thursday held a Udyog Bandhu meeting to discuss poor civic conditions in the district’s industrial areas. During the meeting, he said that a sum of Rs 68 crore would be spent on drains, sewer lines, road construction and other necessary civic works at Ispat Nagar.He also said that a…
Fire department officials stressed that water quality and accessibility during emergencies would be critical Fire department officials stressed that water quality and accessibility during emergencies would be critical Fire department officials stressed that water quality and accessibility during emergencies would be critical Fire department officials stressed that water quality and accessibility during emergencies would be…
