The Dajiban Peth Road and New Myadar Circle in Hubballi are facing neglect from civic authorities, leading to accumulation of post-rain garbage. Garbage on roadsides and parking lots is causing inconvenience to pedestrians and drivers. Concerns raised about waste management and cleanliness in the area.
HDMC commissioner Ishwar Ullagaddi announced the cleaning of drains and nalas in Hubballi to prevent flooding after heavy rainfall. The cleaning work was carried out in multiple wards to ensure smooth flow of rainwater. Additionally, other news topics covered in the article include a man's suicide due to IPL betting losses, a fatal road accident, a protest by CITU regarding worker deaths at Jindal Steel Plant, a call for equitable distribution of digital innovation benefits, and the passing of music promoter Anant Harihar in Dharwad.
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Deputy Commissioner Divya Prabhu visits flood-prone areas in Dharwad to raise awareness about keeping drains clear of garbage for effective water flow during rainfall. Urges action to prevent flooding and directs penalties for garbage dumping. Read more for updates on flood preparedness in various districts.
The aerial survey of the rajakaluve in the twin cities of Hubballi-Dharwad remains on paper, even after facing flood-like situations. Encroachments on nalas, silt, garbage waste, construction work debris and others, along with the open drains, have led to waterlogging, which results in a flood-like situation. Civic authorities don't have any specific documents or records about the rajakaluve and sub nalas in twin cities. Dr Pandurang Patil, former mayor of HDMC, highlights encroachment and uncleaned nalas as the main reasons for flood-like situations during heavy rain. Mahesh Tenginakai, MLA, stresses the need for a comprehensive survey of nalas to address the issues effectively.