CSML earmarks Rs 10 crore to end waterlogging woes
Plan is to strengthen dist administration’s Op Breakthrough, bring Rameswaram and Mullassery Canal rejuvenation projects under it
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KOCHI: The Cochin Smart City Mission Ltd (CSML) will set apart Rs 10 crore for projects that are expected to provide a lasting solution to the perennial issue of waterlogging here. The issue plagues many city areas, where even a mild shower can trigger flooding, and has come in the way of several proposed infrastructure projects.The CSML funds will be used to strengthen Operation Breakthrough, which was launched by the district administration in 2019 to tackle waterlogging.
The agency has already set up bicycle stands with parking and locking mechanisms at its metro stations.
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KOCHI: To encourage cycling as part of healthy lifestyle and mobility, Kochi Metro Rail Limited in association with Cochin Smart City Mission Ltd (CSML), is organising ‘Metro Cyclothon-2021’ on Republic Day, in Kochi.
The theme of the event is ‘Healthy mobility for healthy life.’ The cyclothon will get underway from the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Metro Station in Kaloor and will wind its way to the venue after covering approximately 12 km through the MG Road and the Metro corridor.