The civic assemblage has besides started replacing h2o pipes successful definite affected areas owed to their mediocre information and the anticipation of contamination owed to leakages. (File Image)
The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC), which has introduced respective measures to guarantee cleanable and harmless h2o for its citizens successful airy of the caller Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) outbreak successful the city, is besides looking astatine the mediocre sewage disposal successful an country wherever GBS cases were reported.
“It has been noticed that a fewer residential localities successful Nandoshi are releasing sewage successful the open…where the h2o proviso lines lie. This is simply a superior interest truthful the civic medication has decided to laic a drainage enactment successful the country truthful arsenic to transportation the sewage done the civic web for technological disposal,” Rajendra Bhosale, Municipal Commissioner, said.
Nandoshi is 1 of the areas that reported GBS cases on with Nanded, Kirkatwadi, and Khadakwasla. Bhosale said a Rs 1 crore project to laic a drainage line successful Nandoshi has been taken up connected a warfare footing.
The civic assemblage has besides started replacing h2o pipes successful definite affected areas owed to their mediocre information and the anticipation of contamination owed to leakages. Citizens are being provided with chemicals to purify h2o astatine home. Water tanks are being cleaned and h2o is being treated with chlorination.
Bhosale said that the PMC was besides pushing for the Centre’s support to conception a 125 MLD h2o attraction works connected authorities onshore successful Vadgaon Budruk.
Efforts are besides connected to conception a h2o attraction works adjacent Khadakwasla dam, helium added.
Ajay Jadhav is an Assistant Editor with The Indian Express, Pune. He writes connected Infrastructure, Politics, Civic issues, Sustainable Development and related stuff. He is simply a trekker and a sports enthusiast. Ajay has written probe articles connected the Conservancy unit that created a nationwide interaction successful framing argumentation to amended the information of workers handling waste. Ajay has been consistently penning connected authorities and infrastructure. He brought to airy the deficiency of basal infrastructure of schoolhouse and infirmary successful the hometown of Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde adjacent arsenic 2 backstage helipads were developed by the person who mostly commutes from Mumbai to Satara successful helicopter. Ajay has been reporting connected sustainable improvement initiatives that protects the situation portion ensuring infrastructure development. ... Read More