Cutting through Vaithikuppam and Kuruchikuppam, the Karuvadikuppam canal that originates from Lawspet was designed to regulate the flow of rainwater towards the north of Puducherry. But houses located along the entire length of the canal in Vaithikuppam have turned the waterbody into a sewer, by illegally discharging sewage into it. There are a lot of small roadside drains that also …
Moga In a serious act of omission that points to widespread corruption, the Moga municipal corporation has regularised over 900 illegal water and sewerage connections over the past two months, by just charging a government fee between ₹200 and ₹500 per connection. Officials did not collect road cutting charges, connection fee, security fee, arrears and penalty, resulting in loss of …