drainage systems

New Delhi, March 28 The Delhi government has allocated ₹80 crore under an improvement scheme for SC/ST colonies, Social Welfare Minister Ravindra Indraj Singh said on Saturday, terming it a step towards strengthening basic civic infrastructure in such areas.Speaking at a programme held at...

New Delhi, March 28 – Delhi Minister for Social Welfare and Welfare of SC/ST/OBC, Ravindra Indraj Singh, expressed gratitude to Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday for the budgetary allocation of Rs 80 crore under the Improvement Scheme for SC/ST colonies.He stated that this decision...

KATHUA, March 28, 2026: The approval of a major sewerage and drainage project for Kathua and Lakhanpur by the National Green Tribunal is expected to address issues of waterlogging and sanitation. MLA Bharat Bhushan praised the continuous efforts and thanked the government for prioritizing this...

Gandhinagar/Ahmedabad, March 28 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for 44 urban development projects worth ₹5,295.54 crore across Gujarat on March 31, with the largest share of projects concentrated in Ahmedabad.According to official details, the...

New Delhi, March 24 – Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta presented a budget of Rs 1.03 lakh crore for the financial year 2026-27 on Tuesday, announcing a major push in infrastructure development and reforms, while also unveiling plans to address the perennial drainage issue.Describing it as a...

New Delhi, March 18 Delhi Lt Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu, who chaired his first Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) meeting on Wednesday, directed a comprehensive fire audit across the city.This directive came in the wake of a fire in a multi-story building in southwest Delhi's Palam...

New Delhi, March 16 The Delhi government will construct a new Flood Control Monitoring Centre to improve emergency response during the monsoon season, Irrigation and Flood Control Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh said on Monday.He laid the foundation stone of the centre at the LM Bund Office...

Leh, March 15 Ladakh Lt Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena inspected the Leh main market and old town heritage areas on Sunday, directing officials to prepare a comprehensive plan to address sanitation and infrastructure issues and ensure a clean, organized, and tourist-friendly urban environment...

New Delhi, March 14 – Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Saturday that the world is not seeing India merely as a market, but as a decisive partner in building the future.Speaking at an event organized at the Bharat Mandapam, she said, "India is becoming the fulcrum of global...

New Delhi, March 13 – Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta launched new, state-of-the-art amphibious excavator machines (with both long and short booms) at the Badusarai Bridge, Najafgarh Drain, and Pankha Road Drain on Friday, aimed at strengthening the cleaning of the city's drainage network...

Porbandar/Junagadh, March 13: The Gujarat government has granted administrative approval for a Phase-2 project worth Rs 1,423.4 crore to provide a permanent solution to flooding in the low-lying areas of the Saurashtra region, officials said on Friday.The project aims to protect agricultural...

New Delhi, March 6 The Delhi government is committed to addressing long-standing drainage issues in several parts of the city, PWD Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh said on Friday.Singh gave financial approval to a series of storm water drain remodelling projects across north and northwest Delhi...

Hyderabad, March 3 Union Coal Minister G Kishan Reddy on Tuesday demanded that the Congress government in Telangana release a comprehensive White Paper on the state's finances before the commencement of the Assembly budget session on March 16.Despite Telangana being formed in 2014 with surplus...

New Delhi, March 3 The Delhi government plans to revamp 300 kilometers of the city's drainage network in the next financial year, as part of the first phase of the new Drainage Master Plan, officials said on Tuesday.Designed to meet the city's drainage needs over the next 30 years, the Public...

Indore, March 2 Two sanitation workers died from asphyxiation after inhaling toxic gas while cleaning a sewer here on Monday, with an eyewitness alleging that the two entered the chamber without any safety equipment, while ambulances reached the spot two hours after the incident.Madhya Pradesh...

Jaipur, March 2: Rajasthan Industry Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore held a comprehensive review meeting with officials from the Municipal Corporation, Jaipur Development Authority (JDA), and National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to assess the progress of ongoing development works in...

New Delhi, February 28 The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has begun clearing drainage systems across Delhi and aims to complete the task ahead of schedule to prevent monsoon flooding, Mayor Raja Iqbal Singh said on Saturday.Under the jurisdiction of the MCD, a total of 13,692 drainage...

Ahmedabad, February 26 – With large sections of its century-old sewer network under strain, the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has begun installing 691 ventilation columns across the city in an effort to prevent damage caused by the build-up of hazardous gases.The move comes as hundreds...

Srinagar, February 25 Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah laid the foundation stones for infrastructure and river conservation projects worth over Rs 190 crore in Srinagar and Budgam districts on Wednesday.The projects, spanning five constituencies, focus on urban beautification...

Drainage system functioning satisfactorily for ring road in Budgam: Surinder ChoudharyDeputy Chief Minister, Surinder Kumar Choudhary, stated today that the drainage system was functioning satisfactorily to facilitate the proper disposal of surface and subsurface water near the Ring Road in...