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Over the last two decades, Maharashtra is experiencing problems triggered by climate changes - back-to-back droughts in the Marathwada and Vidarbha region, three cyclones on the Konkan coasts in the last two years, unseasonal rainfall and hailstorms, and now a severe heatwave. 

As the monsoon is just around the corner, the BMC administrator, Iqbal Singh Chahal, on Thursday held a meet to review the preparedness for the rainy season.

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Five National Disaster Response Force units as well as teams from Navy, Army and Coast Guard will be deployed in Mumbai to make the metropolis rain-ready, the civic body said on Thursday. India News | Mumbai: 5 NDRF Units, Army Columns, Navy, Coast Guard Teams Part of BMC Plan to Tackle Monsoon.

The BMC administration has claimed that 100 per cent desilting work has been completed by its contractors on May 30. This year, the BMC had decided to remove 9.1 lakh metric tonne silt from all the nullahs before the monsoon, which was 75 per cent of the total target. That target has been achieved.

BMC administrator Dr Iqbal Singh Chahal approved the proposal for the first STP at Dharavi, which has the capacity to treat 418 million litres of sewage daily.

Sion, Matunga and Kurla are some of the prominent locations where water logging is inevitable and every monsoon season the trains struggle to ply or come to a halt owing to severe water logging

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