sewage connections

Ranchi's Badgai sewage treatment plant operates at a fraction of its capacity, with local farmers benefiting from reused sludge. Despite ongoing household connections for the sewerage project, illegal drain hookups to manholes are causing overflows and waterlogging, prompting the Municipal Corporation to warn of legal action.

In an exciting development for Patna, the Namami Gange initiative has unveiled two cutting-edge sewerage pumping stations to tackle the persistent issue of waterlogging in the city. These advanced facilities will efficiently channel sewage from overburdened drains straight to the Digha Sewage Treatment Plant, alleviating the strain on local drainage infrastructures in neighborhoods such as Rajiv Nagar and Boring Road.

Villages in Kendrapada district are facing an acute drinking water crisis as a Rs 241-crore mega project remains incomplete, leaving residents to rely on contaminated sources. With mercury levels soaring, the situation is expected to worsen, raising fears of an epidemic due to faulty sewerage and damaged pipelines.

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NITI Aayog has released a roadmap to reform urban governance in India's million-plus cities, aiming to address issues like delayed building approvals and irregular civic services. The plan proposes directly elected mayors and integrated city authorities to enhance accountability and improve urban living for residents and homebuyers.

In Sholinganallur, voters are demanding solutions for civic issues like water and sewage, with a growing openness to new parties. While traditional parties' vote share has dropped, the practicality of who can form the government and secure big-ticket projects remains a key consideration for the electorate.

The VCK-PMK electoral rivalry in Thiruporur, Tamil Nadu, is characterized by a near-equal Dalit and Vanniyar voter base, making residents' welfare associations a crucial swing factor.