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Kollankinaru farmers allege encroachment by private solar farm left them in crop loss
4 weeks ago

Kollankinaru farmers allege encroachment by private solar farm left them in crop loss

New Indian Express  

THOOTHUKUDI: A private solar firm, which had been illegally encroaching water canals repeatedly in Kollankinaru, led to waterlogging in the farmlands of the area that resulted in crop loss, alleged the farmers of the village. A day after the encroachment was removed as per the tahsildar's order, the private firm encroached the same canals, the very next day, they said, …

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Drones to monitor north Chennai in real time to stop canals from being polluted
3 months, 1 week ago

Drones to monitor north Chennai in real time to stop canals from being polluted

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: Greater Chennai Corporation has roped in Birdscale Technologies and Services, a startup company, to introduce drone-based real-time aerial monitoring of 35 km of drains in north Chennai. The one-month pilot project, costing Rs 5.8 lakh, aims at curbing illegal sewer connections, garbage and debris dumping along the canals, and tracking desilting efforts while also addressing the spread of water …

Chennai Real Time Stop Canals
Declogging, weeding and repair of drains and canals to begin soon in Andhra Pradesh
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Declogging, weeding and repair of drains and canals to begin soon in Andhra Pradesh

The Hindu  

The Water Resources Department will undertake cleaning and de-clogging of canals and drains in Andhra Pradesh soon. According to information, the Andhra Pradesh government would undertake the works worth ₹79.01 crore on an emergency basis this year. Engineer in Chief R. Satish Kumar said that 420 works worth ₹38.48 crore would be undertaken in the Godavari Delta. Water Resouces Department …

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AP: VMC chief hauls up staff for negligence
6 months, 1 week ago

AP: VMC chief hauls up staff for negligence

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Vijayawada Municipal Corporation commissioner Swapnil Dinkar Pundkar on Friday ordered suspension of a sanitary secretary and issued show cause notices to another sanitary inspector and an assistant engineer for being negligent in their duties. The VMC chief, along with civic officials, had been inspecting storm water drains at the Benz Circle. He found optical fibre cables, plastic bottles, clothes, …

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Open dumping in waterbodies, canals would attract fine: Corporation Commissioner
1 year ago

Open dumping in waterbodies, canals would attract fine: Corporation Commissioner

The Hindu  

Open dumping of mixed waste into waterbodies, and micro and major canals would be monitored and violators would be fined by Greater Chennai Corporation. The civic body plans to also clear waste from vacant lands of private parties soon. Pointing out that discarded household waste, thermocol, and footwear washed down through the channels in the north region, Srinivsapuram and near …

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Encroachments led to Yamuna’s flooding in Delhi: Experts
1 year, 4 months ago

Encroachments led to Yamuna’s flooding in Delhi: Experts

Hindustan Times  

With the Yamuna flowing above its evacuation mark of 206m for the second day in a row on Monday, experts urged authorities to demarcate the river’s active floodplain zone and remove major encroachments falling within it, noting that the mushrooming of encroachments had led to the path of the river becoming narrow in Delhi. AK Gosain from Indian Institute of …

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Flooded Roads & Blocked Canals: Kerala High Court Calls For Strict Action Against Discarding Garbage In Drains
2 years, 7 months ago

Flooded Roads & Blocked Canals: Kerala High Court Calls For Strict Action Against Discarding Garbage In Drains

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court on Thursday directed the Secretary of the Cochin Corporation to initiate strict action against those dumping garbage into canals and drains, aggravating the flooding of roads and causing blockage of drains in the State.Justice Devan Ramachandran began the interim order with an observation that as much as the Court did not desire to control the management …

Kerala Court Flooding Kerala High Court State Corporation Ker
AP Mission for Clean Krishna-Godavari Canals remains in cold storage
3 years, 3 months ago

AP Mission for Clean Krishna-Godavari Canals remains in cold storage

Deccan Chronicle  

Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh Mission for Clean Krishna-Godavari Canals has not taken off, two years after its ambitious launch, due to a variety of reasons. The vision of the Mission was rejuvenating canals and drains in the Krishna and Godavari Delta Systems by stopping water contamination and improving the quality as lakhs of people in Krishna and West Godavari districts …

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