Jaipur Development Authority launches a Rs 2.5 crore Eco Block project to recharge groundwater in Kalwar Road & Khirni Phatak. A first for the city, this tech promises sustainable water management. Read more.
A four-year-old boy drowned in an uncovered drainage pit in Namakkal on New Year's evening. The corporation has issued a notice to the contractor, and the family has been granted compensation.
Haryana's Rohtak district launches a Rs 4.5 crore project to end waterlogging in 12 villages. The plan includes new drains and culverts for permanent relief.
NHAI will soon invite tenders to widen and deepen drain canals on NH-16 from Ramavarappadu to Nidamanuru in Vijayawada, aiming to solve chronic water stagnation and road damage. The Rs 10 crore project promises completion within 100 days of tender finalis
Trichy Corporation successfully trialed a new Rs 3.7 crore super sucker truck to clear a major drainage block on Puthur Main Road. Read how this advanced machine enhances civic maintenance.
Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan virtually launches Rs 20.77 crore Shankaraguptam drain modernisation to protect Konaseema's coconut farms from flooding. Read about the project's fast-tracked timeline and impact.
Panchkula Mayor Kulbhushan Goyal inaugurated key infrastructure projects worth Rs 7 crore in wards 19 and 20, focusing on roads, drainage, and waste management. Read about the boost to urban and rural amenities.
Sewage overflow near Madurai's Meenakshi Amman temple disrupts access for devotees and vendors. Officials cite silt and commercial waste as cause. Read about the impact and civic response.
Delhi PWD launches four major drainage projects worth over Rs 3.8 crore to combat waterlogging in flood-prone areas like Savitri Cinema Road and Okhla. Read the full plan.
Trichy Corporation deploys a high-tech super sucker truck to clear sewer blocks, eliminating manual scavenging. Funded by the 15th Finance Commission, it promises faster, cleaner operations.
GVMC secures a landmark ₹498 crore loan from the World Bank's IFC for a new underground drainage system and sewage treatment plant in Madhurawada, aiming to serve 2.5 lakh residents and curb sea pollution.
Delhi Development Authority launches a 60-day project to overhaul Sarita Vihar underpass drainage to end chronic waterlogging. The plan includes repairing 100 metres of damaged stretch and installing new drain covers.
Trichy Corporation introduces a high-tech super sucker truck worth ₹3.7 crore to clear underground drainage blocks with minimal manual effort, promising cleaner streets.
A suspended CRPF jawan died in Kanpur after falling into a water-filled pit near his home. Locals blame poor drainage. Police are investigating the cause of death. Read the full report.
After a 3-month delay, Buidco restarts Patna's crucial underground drainage project near the railway station. The Rs 15 crore initiative aims to end waterlogging before the 2026 monsoon. Read more.
AAI allocates Rs 11 crore for a new stormwater drainage system at Trichy International Airport to ensure smooth operations during monsoon. The 8-month project will cover critical zones.
MCG initiates Rs 6.5 crore development in Gurgaon's sectors 42 & 43, focusing on roads and drainage. MLA Mukesh Sharma reveals more projects worth Rs 10 crore approved. Read about the planned upgrades.
Visakhapatnam's ambitious ₹940-crore hybrid sewerage project presents a tale of two halves. While the Pendurthi package nears completion and earns revenue, the Gajuwaka-Malkapuram work is stalled at 48%. Read about GVMC's revival plans.
GHMC Commissioner RV Karnan announces a new parking app and multi-level facilities for Hyderabad. Police and civic bodies vow synergy to upgrade drainage and relocate bus stops. Read more.
Ahead of Pune's PMC elections on Jan 15, Kalyani Nagar residents demand action on waste, roads, and flooding. Citizens urge candidates to prioritize basic civic issues.
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta inspected desilting at Sunehri Nala, calling waterlogging and pollution legacy issues. She criticized previous Congress and AAP administrations for the problems.
New Town Kolkata Development Authority sets aside ₹52.4 lakh for round-the-clock upkeep of 66 km canals & 250 km drainage lines to prevent flooding & mosquito breeding. Read details.
Five years after becoming a corporation, Tambaram still lacks basic drainage. Residents face sewage overflow, health risks, and high costs. A ₹750-crore project remains stalled. Read more.
Kochi's Water Metro reconnects Kerala to its aquatic roots, inspiring similar projects in Mumbai, Goa, and beyond. Discover how India is turning back to its rivers for a sustainable future.
CICU organized an educational visit to the Inland Container Depot in Sahnewal, Ludhiana, for export trainees. The initiative provided practical exposure to logistics, customs, and trade procedures, bridging classroom learning with real-world execution.
Berhampur Municipal Corporation launches stakeholder consultations to develop a comprehensive storm-water drainage master plan, aiming to solve chronic waterlogging. The DPR will be ready in six months.
Trichy MP Durai Vaiko met Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, seeking a formal willingness letter for a Trichy dry port to boost regional exports. Learn about the project's benefits.
Kochi's electric water metro is a national model. IWAI and KMRL are conducting feasibility studies in 17 locations, including Mumbai and Goa, to tackle urban congestion with affordable, eco-friendly transport.
Avadi municipal corporation collected ₹42 crore tax revenue by June, exceeding annual target. Yet residents face water shortages, drainage issues after 17 years of waiting. Read more.
Silchar Municipal Corporation gives households 21 days to install septic tanks. Direct sewage discharge into drains causing environmental hazards. Commissioner invokes Assam Municipal Act.