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During heavy or heavy rains in the city, all the drainage lines and storm water lines are overflowing with storm water and sewage. A proposal to build percolating wells at a cost of Rs 1.03 crore at a total of 8 places for the water panchayats under the underground water storage scheme has been placed in the Water and Supply Committee which will meet tomorrow. Percolating wells will be constructed at one place in each zone. So that this water can be directly disposed and ground water can be recharged.
Perforated borewells will be constructed
A decision has been taken to construct water harvesting system i.e. percolating wells for groundwater harvesting in all zones of the city. A percolating well of 8 inch diameter and 12 to 15 thousand liters of water per hour will be constructed underground. As many as eight places have been identified where the city gets the most water during the next monsoon. Field Master Engr. The company is to be entrusted with the construction of 4 percolating wells and Pramukh Water Development Corporation 4 percolating wells. Perforated borewell constructed by AMC in Mahila Garden behind Rajpath Club, in AMC plot near Anandnagar, in front of Kalyan Jewelers in Ambawadi, Madumalati Awas in Kathawadi, Everest Cinema Char Rasta in Saraspur, near MS Apartment in Primatpura, near Gujarati School in Lambha- Shahwadi and in Patel Vas near Radhakrishna Mandir in Shahwadi village will come
Mandatory construction of polled borewells
Due to heavy rains in monsoon, the city dwellers face a lot of problems due to waterlogging in different parts of the city and there is fear of epidemic due to the possibility of mosquito infestation due to waterlogging. Hence, an exercise has been undertaken for rapid drainage of rainwater and underground water harvesting through perforated borewells. AMC has also made it mandatory to construct polled borewells in residential societies in all areas.
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