VMC Begins Sanitation Drive In CityVadodara: Rain took a brief pause in parts of the city on Friday, offering temporary relief to citizens. However, waterlogging continued to affect several localities, particularly in the southern and western parts of the city.Residents staged angry protests over waterlogging, alleging that poor drainage had left roads inundated in Chhani…
Ludhiana: A Ludhiana resident has flagged what he termed a serious safety hazard along the busy Amritsar-Delhi railway corridor, alleging that garbage dumping near the Jassian railway bridge is triggering rodent activity that could threaten the structural stability of the track.In a complaint submitted to railway authorities and the municipal corporation on Tuesday, Harpreet Singh…
Bowenpally residents grapple with sewage overflow & damaged drains Hyderabad: Years of unresolved civic issues, including overflowing sewage, damaged drains, open manholes, and indiscriminate waste dumping, have made the daily lives of residents of Hanumanji Colony and Icrisat Colony Phase 1 in Bowenpally difficultAccording to the residents, despite multiple complaints to the Secunderabad Cantonment Board…
Deshpande Nagar Naala in Hubballi being cleaned Hubballi: The Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation (HDMC) has launched comprehensive monsoon preparedness works across all wards to curb flooding and improve stormwater flow during the rainy season.Tenders have been floated in all zones, and works have begun with an overall outlay of Rs 4.1 crore. The initiative is being…
Mohali: NGT’s principal bench, New Delhi, has sought fresh status reports from the municipal corporation (MC), Mohali, and the Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) on solid waste management and cleanliness in the town.The directions came during the hearing of an original application titled Punjab Judges & Officers Rural Cooperative Housing Building Society Ltd vs State…
Ahmedabad: The Sabarmati river has remained largely empty for over a month after the state govt’s irrigation department drained water for maintenance work on the 18 gates of the Vasna Barrage in Ahmedabad, but the much-publicised river-cleaning campaign by the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) is yet to begin.The irrigation department had stopped releasing water into…
