Chennai Corporation plans to desilt stormwater drain networks, canals
The Hindu
Work is likely to begin by August, and will be completed by the end of October
The Greater Chennai Corporation is drawing up a plan for undertaking desilting of the stormwater drain network and major canals to have a flood-free northeast monsoon. The civic body directed local officials to identify vulnerable areas and structures which need desilting by the middle of July. A senior official said the Corporation had built an stormwater drain network for nearly 2,000 km across the 15 zones.More Related News