Tag: Civic Infrastructure

Heavy rainfall has caused waterlogging at Rajnandgaon District Hospital, disrupting X-ray services and affecting patients. Congress leader Rishi Shastri has blamed inadequate drainage and alleged irregular urban development, calling for stricter action against officials and colonisers.

Leader of Opposition Santosh Pille has alleged that inadequate pre-monsoon preparations by the Rajnandgaon Municipal Corporation led to widespread waterlogging after two days of heavy rainfall. He claimed that repeated requests for drain cleaning and road repairs were ignored, affecting several wards across the city.

Chhattisgarh Urban Local Bodies Pensioners’ Association State President Dr. D.C. Jain has urged the Rajnandgaon Municipal Corporation Commissioner to protect and restore civic properties facing neglect and encroachment. He highlighted the deteriorating condition of the Women’s Market building and the Bhainsa Kotha park, calling for immediate corrective action.

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta launched the ambitious ‘Delhi Ko Koode Se Azaadi’ campaign by personally sweeping the premises of the Women and Child Development (WCD) office at ISBT Kashmere Gate. The month-long drive aims to make Delhi garbage-free by uniting civic agencies, promoting public participation, and improving neglected government infrastructure. CM Gupta criticized the previous AAP government for ignoring basic facilities and announced plans for a modern Secretariat. The initiative, inspired by PM Modi’s Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, includes ward-level competitions, community engagement, and daily inspections to ensure visible, lasting change in the capital.