flood prevention

Patna Waterlogging Deadlines Signal Urban Urgency

Patna’s administration has imposed strict, time-bound deadlines on civic agencies to complete drainage and sewerage works ahead of the monsoon,…

2 weeks ago

Mumbai Strengthens Drain Cleaning Efforts Ahead Monsoon

Mumbai’s civic administration has stepped up its pre-monsoon preparedness by accelerating drain cleaning operations across key western suburban zones, signalling…

2 weeks ago

Bengaluru Civic Cleanup Drive Clears Drains And Flyovers

Bengaluru’s civic authorities have undertaken an intensive 48-hour cleanup operation targeting flyovers and stormwater drains, removing significant volumes of accumulated…

3 weeks ago

BMC Targets Full Drain Cleaning Before Monsoon

Mumbai’s civic administration has set an end-of-May deadline to complete large-scale drain desilting across flood-prone zones, signalling an intensified push…

3 weeks ago

Mumbai Advances Inclusive Mithi River Cleanup Plans

Mumbai’s civic administration has taken a pragmatic step to advance long‑delayed desilting work on the Mithi River by broadening participation…

2 months ago

Delhi High Court Orders MCD DJB To Cover Drains Ensure Public Safety

The Delhi High Court has issued stern directives to the city’s Municipal Corporation (MCD) and the Delhi Jal Board (DJB),…

5 months ago

Delhi High Court Directs Government To Resolve MCD Flood Prevention Funding Crisis

The Delhi High Court has directed the state government to examine the financial health of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi…

5 months ago

Navi Mumbai Begins Vashi Pump House Construction After Long Five-Year Delay

After nearly five years of delays, construction has finally commenced on the long-pending pump house project at Sector 8 in…

6 months ago

BMC Removes 67 Truckloads Of Floating Waste From City Drains In Two Weeks

Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has cleared nearly 124.55 metric tonnes of floating waste, equivalent to 67 truckloads, from Mumbai’s drains…

7 months ago

BMC Collects 25 Metric Tonnes Waste In Special Drain Drive

Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) successfully collected 25.25 metric tonnes of floating waste during a special fortnight-long drain cleanliness drive. The…

7 months ago