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Ahmedabad Lakes Polluted by Sewage, Illegal Connections Blamed
Over 100 lakes in Ahmedabad remain contaminated with sewage water due to failed stormwater lines and illegal drainage connections. The AMC's bioremediation plan faces delays as authorities focus on disconnecting illegal sources.
Navsari Rs 112 Cr Water & Drainage Project for New Areas
Navsari Municipal Corporation initiates a Rs 112 crore project to provide modern water supply and drainage networks to over 25,000 residents in newly added areas.
Panchkula DC Orders Wastewater Drainage in Khadkua
Deputy Commissioner Satpal Sharma directed officials to drain stagnant wastewater in Khadkua village during a Samadhan Shivir. He reviewed 15 grievances and emphasized timely resolution.
Navsari's Rs 112 Crore Water & Drainage Project Launched
Navsari Municipal Corporation initiates a major Rs 112 crore integrated project to provide reliable drinking water and proper sewage disposal in peripheral areas, addressing long-standing health concerns.
Lucknow Adopts Ahmedabad Model to Fight Waterlogging
Lucknow Municipal Corporation will implement Ahmedabad's storm-water management system to tackle chronic waterlogging and drain blockages during monsoons.
VMC Notices GETCO for Pipeline Damage in Vadodara
Vadodara Municipal Corporation holds Gujarat Energy Transmission Corporation accountable for damaging a drainage line during cable work, demanding compensation for repairs.
Delhi's 4 Key Drain Projects to Tackle Chronic Waterlogging
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta accelerates four major trunk drain projects under a revamped master plan to provide long-term relief from waterlogging and ensure swift rainwater discharge.
Noida Sectors Grapple with Severe Drainage Crisis
Residents of Noida sectors 40, 99, and 100 face severe sewage overflow and backflow into homes. RWA demands immediate action from Noida Authority to resolve the long-standing drainage blockage and health hazard.
Ranchi: 5 Held in Major Illegal Arms Bust, Weapons Seized
Ranchi police arrested five men for illegal arms trade, seizing pistols and 130+ rounds. The gang sourced weapons from Bihar's Munger. Details inside.
Delhi's Rs 1,043-Cr Drain Plan to Tackle Waterlogging
Delhi government fast-tracks four major trunk drain projects worth over Rs 1,043 crore to provide permanent relief from chronic waterlogging in key areas. Details inside.
Buxar seizes truck, imposes ₹8L fine for illegal soil mining
Buxar mining department's surprise raid leads to truck seizure & FIR for illegal soil transport. ₹8 lakh compounding fee imposed. Officials vow zero tolerance against mining violations.
KMC Fast-Tracks Hrishikesh Park Drainage Station for Monsoon
Kolkata Municipal Corporation accelerates construction of a high-tech drainage pumping station at Hrishikesh Park to relieve waterlogging in north-central areas before the monsoon. #Kolkata #Waterlogging
Delhi's Rs 1,043 Cr Drainage Plan to Combat Flooding
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta announces four fast-tracked drainage projects worth over Rs 1,000 crore to solve chronic waterlogging. Key details on Mundka, MB Road, Kirari, and Rohtak Road initiatives.
Five Arrested for Running Illegal Slaughterhouse in Mathura
Mathura police raided an illegal slaughterhouse in Naujheel, arresting five individuals and seizing equipment. This crackdown highlights ongoing efforts to enforce food safety laws in Uttar Pradesh.
Ghaziabad cracks down on illegal colonies in Loni
Ghaziabad administration demolished illegal constructions on Yamuna floodplains in Loni. The drive targeted 13.5 hectares of unauthorised colonies after multiple warnings. Read about the crackdown on land mafia.
Mohali's Rs 7 Crore Pipeline to Solve Waterlogging
Mohali Municipal Corporation greenlights a Rs 7 crore storm water drainage project from Mataur Chowk to N Choe, promising a permanent fix for chronic monsoon flooding in Phase 3B2, Phase VII, and adjoining areas. Read more.
38 Bangladeshis, 8 Kids, to be Deported from UP's Sikandra
Uttar Pradesh police detain 38 Bangladeshi nationals, including 8 children, in Sikandra for illegal stay. Deportation proceedings initiated as none had valid documents. Read the full report.
Amritsar Police Seize 6 Illegal Firearms, Arrest 2
Amritsar police crack down on illegal arms, recovering six firearms in separate incidents. Two arrested as investigations into smuggling networks intensify. Read the full story.
Rohtak Farmers Pin Hopes on ₹1,2K Cr Drainage Projects
Farmers in Rohtak face crop losses from waterlogged fields. New ₹1,200 crore drainage projects promise relief. Will this end the decades-long waterlogging crisis? Read more.
FIR filed for illegal sale of EWS plots in Ludhiana
GLADA officials in Ludhiana have registered an FIR against a developer for allegedly selling plots reserved for Economically Weaker Sections. Read the full details of the case and ongoing crackdown.
Surat: 4 units shut for illegal chemical waste dumping
GPCB shuts four Surat units for dumping 50 tonnes of chemical waste from Bharuch into city drains. A Rs 25 lakh fine imposed and water connections cut. Full details on the busted racket inside.
Patiala farmers sue Punjab Drainage Dept over land grab
Farmers from Dudhan Gujran village file civil suit against Punjab officials for illegally altering 13 acres of land for Tangri River drainage work without compensation. Read their legal battle.
Two arrested for selling illegal houses on govt land in Bengaluru
Bengaluru authorities arrest two individuals for illegally encroaching nearly 4 acres of government land and constructing unauthorized houses for sale. The land was earmarked for Smart City projects.
Patna Metro Work Must Not Affect Drainage: Commissioner
Patna Municipal Commissioner Yashpal Meena orders engineers to safeguard city drainage during metro construction. Special teams deployed to monitor major nalas and prevent waterlogging. Read for details.
Arunachal CM orders demolition of illegal religious structures
Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu directs authorities to demolish illegal religious sites in Itanagar. New digital ILP system announced to curb illegal immigration. Read the full story.
Mohali's Rs 7 Cr Drainage Project Gets Nod to End Waterlogging
A major Rs 7 crore drainage project in Mohali gets approval, promising relief from chronic waterlogging for residents of Sector 70, Phase 7, and adjoining areas with a new underground pipeline.
Mumbai's 386 Flood Spots: Why Drains Fail at 55mm Rain
Mumbai's monsoon nightmare worsens as extreme rain overwhelms drains built for 55mm/hour. With 386 flooding spots and aging infrastructure, urgent civic action is needed. Read more.
Rajasthan's 7-Day Crackdown: 552 Actions, 17 Arrests
Rajasthan government intensifies its crackdown on illegal mining, taking 552 enforcement actions in a week. 17 arrests made, over 500 vehicles seized, and Rs 2.88 crore fines recovered. Read the full report.
Panchkula police seize 5 vehicles in illegal mining crackdown
Panchkula police intensify drive against illegal mining, seizing five vehicles including tippers and poclain machines in coordinated night raids. Authorities vow zero-tolerance policy.
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