Drinking water
A drinking water supply scheme that was planned for Scheduled Castes and and Scheduled Tribes colonies in Kochi. This plan was under a Central Government scheme, Accelerated Rural Water Supply Programme (ARWSP). For now, expenditures spent on supplying drinking water has been traced as 13.28 crore. Even after utilizing the whole fund there are more [...] Continue Reading »
Residents in Coimbatore are on the verge of buying water as they fear that the supply water is contaminated. Sukrawarpet, a colony in Coimbatore gets corporation water but the residents fear that it is contaminated and they have to spend a considerable amount on buying water. The residents have even complained to the corporators and [...] Continue Reading »
The passerby at 2nd Cross of Koramangala 5th Block KHB Colony in Bangalore have no other go but to hold their breath and walk until they cross this junction! The stench of sewage overflow in this area from roadside drain has turned nearby residents condition worse. The residents are spending days in fear as the drinking [...] Continue Reading »
In recent times, Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has been providing many of the facilities which Bangaloreans are thankful to. For example, residents of Kushalnagar Ward are more than satisfied with the condition of their area roads. BBMP has taken the initiative of asphalting and concreting the roads. However, the residents have another demand for [...] Continue Reading »
Will anybody feel like drinking water that is getting mixed with the sewage one? It sounds pathetic, but similar is the situation faced by the residents of Vrundavan Society in Thane. Now, all the residents have to just reconsider and confirm before they wish to drink water running down from their tap. A basic necessity, [...] Continue Reading »
In Bangalore, JRD Tata Nagar has a house population of 362 units and the society has spent nearly Rs 18 lakh to construct a water tank. Also the residents claim to have paid around Rs. 95 lakhs to Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) to provide regular water supply. All these efforts and expenditures [...] Continue Reading »
The posh localities seem to be getting least contaminated water in twin cities Hyderabad and Secunderabad. The Regional Centre for Urban and Environmental Studies, Osmania University based on the recent said that, out of 50 samples around 20 samples have been tested positive for bacterial contamination. Drinking water has become a threat to the residents [...] Continue Reading »
Hyderabad will soon get new looks as state government has planned to spend nearly Rs 1,200 crore for improving city infrastructure. These funds are to be used for laying new roads, constructing parks and flyovers. Also sectors like power supply, road maintenance, drinking water, traffic and other such infrastructure facilities has been planned out to [...] Continue Reading »
The Kerala state government is all set and ready to proclaim the new housing policy for encouraging construction of rental residential buildings in the state. Experts says that the state government will amend both the Apartment Ownership Act as well as Kerala Buildings Lease and Rent Control Act of 1965 to eradicate illegal property transactions. [...] Continue Reading »
The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) at New Delhi has decide to scrutinize all the Drinking Water and Sanitation schemes in concern with the Rural Development Ministry and also Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation. Union minister of Delhi, Mr. Jairam Ramesh reported saying that the walled city has a record for spending a large [...] Continue Reading »
