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Residents urge overhaul of SWD infrastructure to prevent monsoon floods

Several citizens, especially in the Whitefield and Mahadevapura areas, told DH that the reckless dumping of debris and soil into drains is the main cause of drainage flow obstruction, which eventually leads to floods during the monsoon.

28 March 2024, 20:57 IST

Residents urge overhaul of SWD infrastructure to prevent monsoon floods

Residents urge overhaul of SWD infrastructure to prevent monsoon floods

Residents urge overhaul of SWD infrastructure to prevent monsoon floods

28 March 2024, 20:57 IST

BBMP's drain project no blessing for this layout

Though the layout is located at least half a kilometre away from the rajakaluve, they fear every downpour can flood their homes, leading to damage and distress

25 May 2023, 20:21 IST

BBMP's drain remodelling project no blessing for this flood-prone layout

BBMP's drain remodelling project no blessing for this flood-prone layout

BBMP's drain project no blessing for this layout

25 May 2023, 20:21 IST

Bengaluru's first waterway project meanders on

Engineers working on the project said that clearing encroachments and stopping entry of sewage into the drains are major challenges

11 April 2022, 21:31 IST

Faced with multiple obstacles, Bengaluru's first waterway project meanders on

Faced with multiple obstacles, Bengaluru's first waterway project meanders on

Bengaluru's first waterway project meanders on

11 April 2022, 21:31 IST

Walkers fine with footpath upgrade, but want safety too

Bengaluru roads are an enigma that perhaps even Alan Turing would not have been able to decipher. Being riddled with potholes and often without footpaths, these roads see the dangerous criss-cross of pedestrians and motorists trying to get to their destinations. This is, of course, made even more dangerous in the monsoon due to inadequate storm water drainage.

12 July 2019, 17:50 IST

Walkers fine with footpath upgrade, but want safety too

Walkers fine with footpath upgrade, but want safety too

Walkers fine with footpath upgrade, but want safety too

12 July 2019, 17:50 IST