

BMC, IIT-Roorkee sign pact to create drainage master plan for city
Bhubaneswar: In a move to address urban flooding issues in the city, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) partnered with IIT Roorkee on Tuesday to develop a comprehensive drainage master plan.A memorandum More...

BMC takes up 45 drainage projects to counter urban flooding | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: To improve the city’s drainage network and mitigate urban flooding during the rains, Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has taken up 45 distinct drainage projects across the capital.The More...

City’s drainage channels clogged by rampant open dumping | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: In a significant concern, open dumping remains rampant alongside the 11 natural drainage channels of the city, posing a threat of drain clogging and artificial flooding in the city. Insufficient More...

Cuttack’s Box Drain Project: Transforming Urban Drainage and Sanitation |
Cuttack: After grappling with waterlogging and sanitation woes for decades, Cuttack has taken a significant leap towards the better with the inauguration of its ambitious box drain project. Designed to revamp More...

Severe Waterlogging in Patna City | Patna News – Times of India
Patna: Despite the claims of the Patna Municipal Corporation (PMC) of pumping out rainwater from the city in a few hours, several low-lying areas of the state capital on Monday witnessed waterlogging. More...

CM Nitish Kumar inspects drainage pumping stations in Patna | Patna News – Times of India
Patna: CM Nitish Kumar on Sunday inspected the arrangements made to tackle the situation of waterlogging in Patna and its adjoining areas and issued necessary instructions to the officials. He asked More...

Govt suspends engineer after BMC blames drainage division for boy’s death | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: The housing and urban development department on Thursday suspended Santosh Kumar Das, who is the assistant engineer of Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation’s (BMC) drainage division, after the civic More...

Urban Flooding: Solve waterlogging, drainage problems in city on priority: Min |
Bhubaneswar: In view of the ensuing monsoon and possible chances of flooding in the urban areas of the state, housing and urban development department minister Krushna Chandra Mahapatra on Thursday specifically More...

Drainage Channels: 30 big drains in city to be barricaded | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: A day after a nine-year-old boy was swept away in an open drain, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Wednesday said a quick survey revealed there are at least 30 openings of natural drainage More...
