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Delhi Government To Build 'Silt Traps' Along Drains To Prevent Waterlogging
The Delhi government has unveiled a Drainage Master Plan that proposes the construction of 'silt traps' along major drains to prevent waterlogging.
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Rs 57,000 Crore Drainage Master Plan Unveiled For Delhi: Union Minister
Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar unveiled the drainage master plan for Delhi on Friday.
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New Drainage Plan Promises Flood-Free, Sustainable Delhi
Delhi may soon have a long-term answer to its waterlogging woes. The city government has cleared a futuristic Storm Water Drainage Master Plan, prepared by the Public Works Department (PWD), aimed at making the capital more resilient to flooding
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To Avoid Flooding Like Last Year, Delhi Unclogs One Of 3 Major Drains
Two long-clogged water bays along the Barapulla drain, one of the three major drains in Delhi, are now flowing freely after decades-old encroachments near the Old Barapulla Bridge were cleared by the civic authorities and the police.
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To Tackle Delhi's Monsoon Problem, Minister, Lt Governor Inspect Key Projects
In a bid to tackle Delhi's recurring monsoon woes and water resource concerns, Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena and Public Works and Water Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma today jointly inspected two key infrastructure initiatives.
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Delhi's Drainage Crisis In Spotlight As Desilting Deadline Missed Again
The air at the edge of the Kushak Drain in Defence Colony is a rancid blend of rotting sewage, stagnant water, and chemical effluents that burns the throat and stings the eyes.
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Take Measures To Prevent Waterlogging At Dhaula Kuan: AAP's Atishi To Officials
Delhi PWD Minister Atishi on Tuesday directed the officials to upgrade the existing drainage system at Dhaula Kuan and increase the pumping capacity by deploying mobile pumps.
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"Who's Responsible": Delhi Police Notice To Civic Body Over Coaching Centre Deaths
Amid a blame game over the deaths of three students in the waterlogged basement of a popular coaching centre in the national capital, the Delhi Police has asked the civic body who was responsible for the drainage system in the area.
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BJP Demands Arvind Kejriwal's Resignation After 3 Die At Coaching Centre
Absence of drainage system and illegal construction for commercial activities led to the death of three UPSC aspirants in Delhi. The incident has sparked a political blame-game with the BJP demanding the resignation of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.
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Delhi's Drainage System "Absolutely Pathetic": High Court On Waterlogging
The drainage system in the national capital is "absolutely pathetic" and in a "very bad state of affairs", the Delhi High Court Wednesday observed while asking authorities to wake up and act against the problem of waterlogging here.
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Minister Seeks Appointment Of Delhi Jal Board Members In Charge Of Water, Drainage, Finance
Delhi Water Minister Atishi on Sunday directed the chief secretary to ensure that Delhi Jal Board has full-time members in charge of water, drainage and finance within the next seven days, officials said.
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Delhi Drainage Master Plan Inadequate To Deal With Crises: Rajya Sabha Told
Delhi's existing drainage master plan, which was prepared in 1976, is not adequate to deal with "crisis situations", the Rajya Sabha was told on Monday.
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Opinion: How To Solve Delhi's Monsoon Mess
Come rain and our cities are reduced to flooded and damaged roads, overflowing drainage, and stinking garbage piles - a living hell.
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Drainage System At Delhi Airport To Be Upgraded To Prevent Flooding
The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) is going to start work on upgrading and enhancing the drainage system that will prevent incidents of flooding of runways and terminals at the IGI Airport and nearby areas in Dwarka.
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Delhi's Unauthorised Colonies To Get Water, Drainage By March 2023
The Delhi Government will provide roads, water pipelines, sewerage network and drainage connectivity in all unauthorised colonies by March next year.
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Delhi Government To Build 'Silt Traps' Along Drains To Prevent Waterlogging
The Delhi government has unveiled a Drainage Master Plan that proposes the construction of 'silt traps' along major drains to prevent waterlogging.
-
Rs 57,000 Crore Drainage Master Plan Unveiled For Delhi: Union Minister
Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar unveiled the drainage master plan for Delhi on Friday.
-
New Drainage Plan Promises Flood-Free, Sustainable Delhi
Delhi may soon have a long-term answer to its waterlogging woes. The city government has cleared a futuristic Storm Water Drainage Master Plan, prepared by the Public Works Department (PWD), aimed at making the capital more resilient to flooding
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To Avoid Flooding Like Last Year, Delhi Unclogs One Of 3 Major Drains
Two long-clogged water bays along the Barapulla drain, one of the three major drains in Delhi, are now flowing freely after decades-old encroachments near the Old Barapulla Bridge were cleared by the civic authorities and the police.
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To Tackle Delhi's Monsoon Problem, Minister, Lt Governor Inspect Key Projects
In a bid to tackle Delhi's recurring monsoon woes and water resource concerns, Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena and Public Works and Water Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma today jointly inspected two key infrastructure initiatives.
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Delhi's Drainage Crisis In Spotlight As Desilting Deadline Missed Again
The air at the edge of the Kushak Drain in Defence Colony is a rancid blend of rotting sewage, stagnant water, and chemical effluents that burns the throat and stings the eyes.
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Take Measures To Prevent Waterlogging At Dhaula Kuan: AAP's Atishi To Officials
Delhi PWD Minister Atishi on Tuesday directed the officials to upgrade the existing drainage system at Dhaula Kuan and increase the pumping capacity by deploying mobile pumps.
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"Who's Responsible": Delhi Police Notice To Civic Body Over Coaching Centre Deaths
Amid a blame game over the deaths of three students in the waterlogged basement of a popular coaching centre in the national capital, the Delhi Police has asked the civic body who was responsible for the drainage system in the area.
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BJP Demands Arvind Kejriwal's Resignation After 3 Die At Coaching Centre
Absence of drainage system and illegal construction for commercial activities led to the death of three UPSC aspirants in Delhi. The incident has sparked a political blame-game with the BJP demanding the resignation of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.
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Delhi's Drainage System "Absolutely Pathetic": High Court On Waterlogging
The drainage system in the national capital is "absolutely pathetic" and in a "very bad state of affairs", the Delhi High Court Wednesday observed while asking authorities to wake up and act against the problem of waterlogging here.
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Minister Seeks Appointment Of Delhi Jal Board Members In Charge Of Water, Drainage, Finance
Delhi Water Minister Atishi on Sunday directed the chief secretary to ensure that Delhi Jal Board has full-time members in charge of water, drainage and finance within the next seven days, officials said.
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Delhi Drainage Master Plan Inadequate To Deal With Crises: Rajya Sabha Told
Delhi's existing drainage master plan, which was prepared in 1976, is not adequate to deal with "crisis situations", the Rajya Sabha was told on Monday.
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Opinion: How To Solve Delhi's Monsoon Mess
Come rain and our cities are reduced to flooded and damaged roads, overflowing drainage, and stinking garbage piles - a living hell.
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Drainage System At Delhi Airport To Be Upgraded To Prevent Flooding
The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) is going to start work on upgrading and enhancing the drainage system that will prevent incidents of flooding of runways and terminals at the IGI Airport and nearby areas in Dwarka.
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Delhi's Unauthorised Colonies To Get Water, Drainage By March 2023
The Delhi Government will provide roads, water pipelines, sewerage network and drainage connectivity in all unauthorised colonies by March next year.
