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Besant Nagar residents oppose SWD project as monsoon nears
Sekar Raghavan, an expert in constructing rainwater harvesting structures, warned the civic body of environmental consequences if it goes ahead with...
Tiled & Built, Waterbodies chocked to last drop
Lakes and ponds in a city not only provide scenic relief they also a source of sustenance. While the State government spends cores on beautification...
Appoint military engineers to study city roads, drains’ evaluation,...
In a move to make erring contractors accountable, Muthuraj also recommended paying the Defence personnel from the salaries of civic officials...
Plea to probe misuse of stormwater drain funds dismissed
The Madras High Court on Friday dismissed a petition seeking direction to initiate a criminal investigation against people who misuse the public funds...
Parks, grounds to store excess rainwater
GCC mulling underground sumps as temporary relief to residents in vulnerable areas
Contractors use SWDs to lay BSNL cables in Chennai, poor supervision...
It is common for stormwater drains (SWDs) in Tamil Nadu to be often illegally connected to sewer lines. Now, service providers have also started...
GCC releases stormwater drains map but activist seeks more details
Amid complaints of dysfunctional stormwater drains (SWD) and pressure from netizens and activists to make the Grater Chennai Corporation (GCC)...
Not stormwater drains, UG sewer lines carried floodwater: Data
As the overrated stormwater drain network, constructed by the Greater Chennai Corporation, miserably failed the metropolis, data suggest that much of...
