Palakkad and Ernakulam get new bus terminal projects
Construction has begun on a new access road to the Stadium Bus Terminal in Palakkad, with the terminal itself 90% complete and set to open in November 2026. Palakkad Municipal Chairman P…
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Only 223 of 4,332 urban local bodies have credit ratings
India's cities face an Rs 11.5 lakh crore capital expenditure requirement between FY27 and FY31, but only 223 of the country's 4,332 urban local bodies (ULBs) currently have credit ratings, locking most…
ADB signs $230 million loan to modernise Chennai water network
The Government of India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed a $230 million loan agreement to upgrade Chennai's water supply and sanitation infrastructure. The project aims to improve access to…
India stopped measuring cities’ climate readiness at 30-34%
India began evaluating the climate readiness of its cities in 2019, conducting three phases of assessment that showed national readiness stuck at a low 30 to 34 percent. Despite this promising start,…
NGT questions AMRUT sewage system over Lower Lake pollution
The National Green Tribunal on August 17 took suo motu cognisance of a media report that 28 drains are discharging untreated sewage into Bhopal's Lower Lake. The NGT formed a new committee…
Indian cities flood due to runoff, not rain volume
Indian cities are flooding because of concentrated rainfall and poor drainage, not just total rainfall, according to Deccan Herald. Even with the IMD forecasting a below-normal 2026 monsoon due to El Nino,…
Naini Lake revamp begins, Rs 9.7 crore, July 2027 deadline
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi has started work to fully restore Naini Lake in Model Town under a Rs 9.7 crore project funded by the AMRUT scheme. A four-km pipeline from the…
Mangaluru’s 50-year-old sewer network needs Rs 1,250 crore fix
Mangaluru City Corporation has proposed a Rs 1,250 crore comprehensive overhaul of its underground drainage system, which includes 216 km of network over 50 years old. About 35% of the city still…
Delhi Approves Rs 1,000 Crore Yamuna and Water Projects
The Delhi government has approved water management and sewage treatment projects worth more than Rs 1,000 crore, Millennium Post reports. The plan includes 12 decentralised sewage treatment plants in the Najafgarh region…
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