Coimbatore Corporation seeks funds to execute underground sewer works in Vadavalli, Veerakeralam, Kavundampalayam, and Thudiyalur
1 year, 6 months ago

Coimbatore Corporation seeks funds to execute underground sewer works in Vadavalli, Veerakeralam, Kavundampalayam, and Thudiyalur

The Hindu  

The Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation has sought funds from an international bank to extend the Underground Sewerage Scheme in four added areas — Vadavalli, Veerakeralam, Kavundampalayam, and Thudiyalur. The total project, estimated to cost ₹922.16 crore and executed by the Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board, started in July. Following this, a detailed project report prepared by the Tamil Nadu Urban Infrastructure Financial Services Limited along with the TWAD Board was submitted to the Asian Development Bank. Tender floated The official added that to begin sewer pipeline work for UGSS scheme at Velakinaru, Chinnavedampatty, and Saravanampatty areas, tender was floated recently for an estimated ₹ 318.9 crore under the Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation and TNUDP, with assistance from another private bank.

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Coimbatore plans to complete UGD pipeline work by June next year as more areas fall within ambit
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Coimbatore plans to complete UGD pipeline work by June next year as more areas fall within ambit

The Hindu  

The Coimbatore Corporation plans to complete the installation of over 900 km of underground drainage pipelines in areas previously excluded from the scheme by June 2026. According to data shared by a civic body official, in the Kurichi and Kuniyamuthur areas, which cover 14 wards, 390.14 km of the total 390.19 km sewer length has been laid. In Vadavalli and …

Residents urge Coimbatore Corporation to expedite UGD works due to persistent road damage
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Residents urge Coimbatore Corporation to expedite UGD works due to persistent road damage

The Hindu  

Residents have urged the Coimbatore Corporation to expedite the ongoing underground drainage works in various parts of the city, citing difficulties faced by motorists due to the poor condition of roads left dug up during the construction process. The Corporation is implementing a ₹185 crore UGD project in areas including Ganapathy, Gandhima Nagar, Vilankurichi, Thaneerpandal, SISH Colony, and Ondipudur, which …

Coimbatore Corporation liable to pay compensation for non-compliance with Solid Waste Management rules
2 months ago

Coimbatore Corporation liable to pay compensation for non-compliance with Solid Waste Management rules

The Hindu  

The Coimbatore Corporation has been directed to pay ₹80 lakh as environmental compensation to the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board for non-compliance with the provisions of the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016. This compensation was based on an NGT order dated February 28, 2020, which mandated that local bodies with populations over 10 lakh pay ₹10 lakh per month for …

CCMC & TWAD spar over broken pipeline
6 months, 1 week ago

CCMC & TWAD spar over broken pipeline

New Indian Express  

COIMBATORE: Drinking water has been wasted by flowing into the drainage for the past 10 days. Neither the Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation nor the Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board officials have fixed the broken pipeline near the GN Mills Junction in the city. The TWAD Board officials have been criticized for their shoddy work installing pipelines for drinking …

Coimbatore Corporation to conduct survey of underground sewage systems linked to sewage treatment plants
1 year, 6 months ago

Coimbatore Corporation to conduct survey of underground sewage systems linked to sewage treatment plants

The Hindu  

The Coimbatore Corporation will begin a survey of the underground sewage systems in the city — collection system and internal plumbing systems in roughly 21,000 houses linked to the sewage plants in Ukkadam, Nanjundapuram and Ondipudur — before revision of charges. According to the Corporation, connections, that were installed under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission, and put to …

Coimbatore Corporation and Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board expected to begin trials of Pilloor-III drinking water scheme from September 25
1 year, 6 months ago

Coimbatore Corporation and Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board expected to begin trials of Pilloor-III drinking water scheme from September 25

The Hindu  

The trial run of the Pilloor-III Drinking Water Project’s main pumping station will begin on September 25. This was decided at a consultation meeting of the Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation and Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board officials held in Coimbatore on September 3. Coimbatore Corporation Commissioner M. Prathap and TWAD Board Managing Director V. Dakshinamoorthy participated in the …

Coimbatore Corporation awaits Central funds for constructing stormwater drains across city
1 year, 7 months ago

Coimbatore Corporation awaits Central funds for constructing stormwater drains across city

The Hindu  

The Coimbatore Corporation is awaiting funds under the Central scheme to construct stormwater drains in six wards in the city. As per information from the Corporation, in the Central Zone construction of new stormwater drains in Ward 31 are to be carried out at an estimated ₹2.35 crore and reconstruction of drains with pavement from VVC Road to Mettupalayam Road …

Coimbatore Corporation setting up drain pipes and channels near Railway Junction to avoid inundation
1 year, 8 months ago

Coimbatore Corporation setting up drain pipes and channels near Railway Junction to avoid inundation

The Hindu  

With the South-West Monsoon expected to gain momentum in the district soon, the Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation is installing stormwater drain pipelines on Goods Shed Road and cutting cross-drains in Lanka Corner. Stormwater flows to the Valankulam tank in the city from two major points — a channel on the western side of the Railway Junction’s tracks from R.S Puram, …

Coimbatore Corporation defers plan to outsource solid waste management across city
1 year, 8 months ago

Coimbatore Corporation defers plan to outsource solid waste management across city

The Hindu  

Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation on June 30 deferred its plan to outsource the municipal solid waste management across the city, after the council members wanted the civic body to put on hold its decision to outsource the work. The Corporation had listed the resolution to outsource — not privatise — municipal solid waste management work as per Government Order 116 …

Coimbatore Corporation to install Sewage Treatment Plants near four major water bodies
1 year, 9 months ago

Coimbatore Corporation to install Sewage Treatment Plants near four major water bodies

The Hindu  

As a step towards stopping the discharge of untreated water into lakes and improving the condition of water bodies, the Coimbatore Corporation will soon install Sewage Treatment Plants close to four main water bodies within the civic body’s limits, according to Commissioner M. Prathap. As per the initial environment examination report in April 2022 for ‘Tamil Nadu Urban Flagship Investment …

Coimbatore Corporation to carry out UGD works in added areas under AMRUT 2.0
2 years, 6 months ago

Coimbatore Corporation to carry out UGD works in added areas under AMRUT 2.0

The Hindu  

Coimbatore Corporation has taken up new underground drainage projects covering the added areas of the city under the Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation 2.0 scheme. Last month, the Corporation sent a detailed project report to the State Government for carrying out underground drainage works in the added areas of the city. Subsequently, the Union Government gave its consent …

4 years on, Goraya still waiting for sewerage treatment plant
10 years, 4 months ago

4 years on, Goraya still waiting for sewerage treatment plant

Hindustan Times  

Four years and many crores later, Goraya residents still await the proposed sewage treatment plant, while stagnant drain water leads to mosquito breeding and foul smell. The project estimated to cost about Rs 28 crore was given to the Punjab Water Supply and Sewerage Board, Phagwara, for execution. Punjab Water Supply and Sewerage Board sub-divisional officer Rajinder Singh said they …

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