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.
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.
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini urged the Centre for increased allocations in rural & urban infrastructure, agriculture, and capital investment for FY27. He highlighted the state's role as India's breadbasket and its NCR logistics hub potential.
Coimbatore Corporation aims to complete major stormwater drain and 24/7 water pipeline works at Lanka Corner by Sunday night, easing traffic and waterlogging issues. Read details.
BDA President Satish Mallya and expert T Mahesh call for a uniform sewage policy, warning that standalone apartment STPs are insufficient for Bengaluru's drainage crisis. Read more.
India's finance ministry unveils a massive 3-year PPP pipeline of 852 projects worth over ₹17 trillion, focusing on highways, energy, and logistics. Get the full breakdown of this strategic push to transform national infrastructure.
A TISS study reveals rapid urbanization & poor stormwater management have put 37% of Greater Hyderabad at high flood risk. Experts urge urgent infrastructure revival.
A 26-km trek inside Bengaluru's stormwater drains exposes the city's hidden infrastructure and flooding risks. Discover the findings and what they mean for urban planning.
Greater Chennai Corporation installs 9 underground stormwater tanks in school playgrounds using German tech to tackle flooding and recharge groundwater. Read how this 'sponge city' project works.
E to E Transportation Infrastructure shares debuted at ₹330.60, a 90% premium, marking the first IPO listing of 2026. The SME IPO was subscribed 526 times. Read full details.
Varanasi is constructing India's first national highway tunnel under an active airport runway. The 2.89-km project, costing Rs 250 crore, will enhance road and air connectivity, enabling future runway expansion. Read more.
A flagship government infrastructure project is struggling with significant implementation delays, raising concerns about cost overruns and missed deadlines. Read the full report on the challenges and official response.
After delays, 2026 is the delivery year for Chandigarh Tricity's mega Rs 50,000-crore infrastructure reset. Flyovers, ring roads, metro talks, housing & medical hub in focus. Read the full plan.
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.
Gurgaon authorities plan a new stormwater drain along NH-8, door-to-door waste collection, and large-scale desilting by 2026 to solve waterlogging and garbage woes. Key deadlines and details inside.
Residents of Medavakkam endure stagnant sewage and mosquito menace due to an incomplete stormwater drain project stalled for over six years. Authorities' blame game continues as health hazards rise.
Mangaluru MLA Vedavyas Kamath convened a meeting to address severe flooding from stormwater drains. The discussion focused on causes, urgent works, and a permanent solution for areas like Attavar and Pandeshwar.
Delhi government greenlights Modi Mill & Savitri Cinema flyovers and MB Road stormwater drain worth over Rs 759 crore to ease traffic and waterlogging in South Delhi. Details inside.
Residents of Periyar Nagar in Coimbatore have petitioned the mayor over dilapidated roads, lack of stormwater drains, and dust pollution after two decades of neglect. Will the corporation find funds?
A dangerous, unbarricaded opening along a stormwater drain on Kengal Hanumanthaiah Road in Bengaluru's Chikkalasandra has caused injuries. Residents' complaints to Bengaluru West corporation remain unaddressed. 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.
Bengaluru's plan to build seven roads in stormwater drain buffer zones for mobility and encroachment prevention faces significant land acquisition challenges. Details inside.
Heavy rains expose Chennai's persistent flood vulnerability. Experts warn encroachments, lost wetlands, and climate change threaten the city despite a Rs 5,000 crore stormwater drain project. Can integrated planning save it?
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.
Trichy Corporation's new ₹17.6 crore private bus terminus at Panjapur, with 58 bays, is set for a late December launch. Mayor also inspected a new stormwater drain project to prevent flooding.
Greater Chennai Corporation's pre-monsoon work, including expanding stormwater ponds at Guindy Race Course, successfully prevented flooding in several neighbourhoods during recent heavy rains. See how infrastructure made the difference.
Key southern Chennai areas like Velachery and Adyar saw minimal water stagnation despite 12cm rain, thanks to completed stormwater drain projects. Read how civic works prevented flooding.
Heavy overnight showers inundate North Chennai. Parry's Corner records 26.5cm rain, Vyasarpadi & Perambur face severe waterlogging, disrupting life and cutting off key railway stations. Officials cite clogged drains.
A one-and-a-half-year-old boy, P Sai Rakshan, died after slipping into an overflowing stormwater drain in Srimushnam. Read the tragic details and the rescue efforts that followed.
Delhi Jal Board launches Rs 213 crore sewage network project after 5-year-old girl's death in drain. New STPs and safety measures planned by 2028. Read full details.
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