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New Indian Express
4 days ago
- Climate
- New Indian Express
BMC, CMC told to finish desilting works by June 20
BHUBANESWAR: With the early onset of monsoon in the state, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi asked authorities of Bhubaneswar and Cuttack to complete the ongoing drainage works and desiltation by June 20 to tackle urban flooding and waterlogging in the Twin City. Chairing a high-level meeting on Thursday, Majhi directed officials to ensure adequate preparedness to check urban flooding in low-lying areas. After being informed that 20 per cent of the desiltation work in Bhubaneswar and a similar proportion in Cuttack remain pending, he set a deadline of June 20 for their completion. Sources said, Majhi sought details about measures taken to prevent waterlogging on ISKCON temple road, Cuttack road, Ahalya Nagar, Ayurveda College area and other vulnerable areas from the Housing and Urban Development (H&UD) department and Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC). He also stressed enhancement of the carrying capacity of Gangua nullah to check flooding in the Capital region.
Time of India
03-05-2025
- Business
- Time of India
Eloor Amrut project: Cabinet approves tender for overhead reservoir
Kochi: State cabinet has granted approval for the tender to construct an overhead service reservoir in Eloor municipality under Amrut 2.0 scheme . The project aims to address drinking water shortage in Manjummel area. The tender is for construction of a 15-lakh-litre capacity overhead reservoir near old Ayurveda College. The project, estimated at ₹6.23 crore, was awarded to Noble Tech Engineering Pvt Ltd. "Efforts will be made to complete the project at the earliest. Once completed, the reservoir is expected to provide a lasting solution to the drinking water scarcity in Manjummel and nearby regions," said municipality chairperson AD Sujil. Meanwhile, on Thursday, industries minister P Rajeeve inaugurated EMS Park, the first public park in Eloor municipality. The park has been developed at New Road Junction on land owned by the municipality, at a cost of Rs 70 lakh. "The park features an open-air stage, open gym and a children's play area. Work is also progressing to install a 100-inch television, advanced lighting and a sound system. Additionally, the park includes a small reading corner and a drinking water kiosk. It will be open to public during designated hours in the morning and evening," said Sujil.
