Tag: world water day

Amid continuous heavy rainfall, Rajnandgaon Collector Jitendra Yadav has directed officials to maintain round-the-clock monitoring of flood-prone and waterlogged areas. Inspections have been carried out across the district, while residents have been urged to avoid rivers and other vulnerable locations.

Congress leader Kusum Dubey has criticised the Chhattisgarh Government over the reported increase in fees for aided, Swami Atmanand and PM SHRI schools, alleging that the revised fee structure will add to the financial burden on parents and students.

The Rajnandgaon Municipal Corporation launched citywide drainage and sanitation operations after continuous overnight rainfall, with senior civic officials inspecting affected areas and deploying JCBs, pumps and field teams to clear waterlogged locations and improve drainage.

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.