Kochi: The Kerala Water Authority (KWA) has started measures to evict encroachments on Pipeline Road to lay the pipeline network to construct the 190 million litres per day (MLD) water treatment plant at Aluva. The pipeline along the 20km-long road from Aluva to Kadavanthra is key in providing a smooth supply of drinking water to…
Mohali: Residents of Kharar will have to wait longer for canal water, with the Punjab govt informing the Vidhan Sabha that even the first phase of the long-delayed Kajauli water works project is unlikely to be completed before Dec 31, 2026.The govt said although the Rs 117.04crore project was approved to supply 35.53 MGD of…
T’puram: Thousands of residents in the water-scarce northern parts of Thiruvananthapuram district are expected to get relief from chronic drinking water shortages, with the Rs 81.18-crore Pulimath-Nagaroor-Karavaram comprehensive drinking water project likely to be commissioned by third week of Aug.Funded by Kerala Infrastructure Investment Fund Board (KIIFB), the project will supply treated drinking water from…
The 1.18-km elevated corridor is expected to improve direct access to the prominent tourist destination of Sarnath Varanasi: Construction of the four-lane elevated road connecting Faridpur on the Outer Ring Road to Sarnath is progressing rapidly, marking a key step towards easing traffic congestion and improving direct access to the prominent tourist destination.The 1.18-km elevated…
Pune: Civic officials on Saturday revealed that an occupancy certificate had been issued only for the ground floor of the three-storey administrative building that collapsed at the PCMC waste-to-energy plant in Moshi on Wednesday, raising questions about possible building-rule violations as rescue operations entered their fourth day.Officials of the Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation building permission…
Prayagraj: In a push to strengthen drinking water supply and support water conservation in the extended municipal area of the Naini area, a new 81 MLD water treatment plant (WTP) will be constructed at Arail.The project, to be executed by Jal Nigam Urban, is expected to improve water supply in newly added areas of the…
MLC Ivan D’Souza at water treatment plant at Bendoor in Mangaluru on Friday Mangaluru: MLC Ivan D’Souza has urged the deputy commissioner and the commissioner of Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) to immediately form a committee to investigate the allegations of drinking water contamination levelled by Mangaluru City South MLA D Vedavyas Kamath.MLC D’Souza, who visited…
Panaji: A delayed monsoon has depleted water levels at the Anjunem and Mhaisal dams.On Monday, Anjunem dam had 9.9% storage, while Mhaisal stood at 19.38%. Ankush Gaonkar, additional chief engineer of the water resources department (WRD), said Anjunem dam has enough water to last about 30 days, while Mhaisal is expected to meet demand for…
Contaminated water supply in parts of the Wadgaonsheri constituency has residents on the edge Pune: Corporators from the Nagar Road area held a protest at the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) headquarters on Monday, raising concerns over the alleged yellowish and foul-smelling water supply in various localities under the Wadgaonsheri constituency for nearly a month, despite…
