Belagavi City Corporation starts monsoon preparation work
Belagavi City Corporation has initiated preparations for the upcoming monsoon season by cleaning clogged drains and addressing storm-water drainage issues. Corporation Commissioner Karthik M. emphasized the importance of completing these tasks promptly to prevent waterlogging in low-lying areas. The corporation is also collaborating with the Forest Department to remove potentially hazardous trees and is encouraging public participation in a cleanliness survey.
- ▪Belagavi City Corporation has started monsoon preparation work, including cleaning clogged drains.
- ▪Commissioner Karthik M. inspected the work and urged timely completion due to expected pre-monsoon showers.
- ▪The corporation is working with the Forest Department to remove trees that could pose hazards during heavy rain.
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Belagavi City Corporation has begun monsoon preparation, like cleaning clogged drains and removing obstacles in storm-water drainage.Corporation Commissioner Karthik M. inspected work in various parts of the city on May 28 and 29.He told officers to complete all the work as per schedule, as pre-monsoon showers are expected to hit the city in the next two weeks.“Every monsoon, parts of the city suffer waterlogging, and rainwater enters houses in low-lying areas. We have received complaints from several residents. Some corporation members have suggested that we take up and complete the work of cleaning drains and other infrastructure.
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