silt removal

New Delhi, April 10 – In an effort to prepare for the monsoon, Delhi Irrigation and Flood Control Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh conducted an on-site inspection of desilting work at the Delhi Gate drain and the Barapulla drain on Friday.The visit highlighted both the scale and seriousness of the...

New Delhi, April 10 The Delhi government has removed about 14 lakh metric tonnes of silt from drains by March, Flood Control Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh said on Friday.The minister was inspecting pre-monsoon drain desilting work near the Barapullah and Delhi Gate drain being carried out by...

New Delhi, April 10 The Municipal Corporation of Delhi aims to remove 1.41 lakh metric tonnes of silt from drains by June 30 as part of its annual desilting exercise from city drains ahead of the monsoon, officials said on Friday.The civic body has allocated a budget of approximately Rs 36...

New Delhi, April 10 The Delhi government has removed approximately 14 lakh metric tonnes of silt from drains by March, Flood Control Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh said on Friday.The minister was inspecting pre-monsoon drain desilting work near the Barapullah drain, being carried out by the...

New Delhi, April 9 Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced on Thursday that targets have been set for pre-monsoon drain cleaning, and she directed officials to implement the Minto Road underpass model citywide to prevent waterlogging during the rainy season.Gupta stated that she will extensively...

Hyderabad, March 14 Three people, including a 10th-grade student, died and another was injured after they fell into an agricultural well while it was being cleaned using a crane in the Jayashankar Bhupalpally district of Telangana on Saturday, police said.The incident occurred in Korikishala...

Hyderabad, March 14 Three people, including a 10th-grade student, died and another was injured after they fell into an agricultural well while it was being cleaned using a crane in Jayashankar Bhupalpally district of Telangana on Saturday, police said.The incident occurred in Korikishala...

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...

New Delhi, March 13 Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta launched four amphibious excavator machines procured for cleaning drains in Najafgarh and other nearby areas on Friday.Gupta, who visited the Badusarai area for a ground inspection, said that the new machines procured by the Irrigation and...

New Delhi, March 13 Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta launched an amphibious excavator machine on Friday, which was procured for cleaning the Najafgarh drain.Gupta, who visited the Badusarai area for an on-site inspection, said that the new machines procured by the Irrigation and Flood Control...

New Delhi, March 3 The Delhi government has strengthened weak embankments, started desilting 77 major drains, and ordered fresh scientific studies of the Yamuna floodplain to prevent a repeat of the 2023 floods, according to a progress report filed before the National Green Tribunal (NGT).The...

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...