Mangaluru: Water supply to various parts in the city will be affected for 48 hours, from 6 am on November 12 to 6 am on November 14. “Jackwell repair works are being undertaken by the Smart City Project in the HLPS 1 – 18 MGD treatment plant which is part of the city water supply […]
Mangaluru : The city will continue to run no water for the fourth day in a row on Thursday. The supply of water to Mangaluru city and the surrounding areas is disrupted since Monday, following a leak in the pipeline near the Kannur Masjid on the outskirts of the city. The Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) is […]
Mangaluru: Acting on a government directive, Mangaluru City Corporation has stopped using plastic water bottles. In addition to doing away with the menace of plastic bottles, the civic body is expected to save between ₹ 2 lakh and ₹ 2.50 lakh annually from this move. The civic body has replaced plastic bottles with steel tumblers, […]
Mangaluru: The Mangaluru City Corporation is geared up to ensure uninterrupted drinking water supply to the people in 60 wards of the city. The storage of water in Thumbe vented dam stands at 5.60 metre, which is sufficient to supply for the next 47 days, Mayor Bhaskar Moily said. Speaking to reporters after visiting the […]
Mangaluru: A proposal to construct another dam across Nethravati River to quench the thirst of people of Ullal and surrounding villages is expected to be cleared soon by the state government. The state cabinet is expected to give clearnance to the project during its next meeting to be held on January 10, said food and […]
Mangaluru : Mayor Harinath, who will complete his one-year tenure on Thursday, said the city will not face water shortage this year. The district administration has already appealed to MRPL to advance its annual maintenance shutdown during the summer, so that water drawn from Shambhoor dam will be reduced. Anticipating water crisis, the MCF has […]
Mangaluru: The Opposition members in Mangaluru City Corporation council expressed concern over sewage being directly let into Nethravathi river in Thumbe upstream at 18 places under Bantwal Town Municipal Council jurisdiction. They demanded the mayor to urge the deputy commissioner to set up a treatment plant in Bantwal to treat the sewage. Speaking at the […]
Mangaluru: Chief Secretary Subhash Chandra Khuntia will conduct a meeting on January 9 to decide about the compensation amount to be given to owners whose land will be submerged by impounding water at new vented dam at Thumbe to the maximum level, according to Mayor Harinath. The meeting would be attended by B. Ramanath Rai, […]
Mangaluru: A sum of Rs 218 crore and Rs 195 crore respectively will be sanctioned for drinking water and UGD facility within the MCC limits, said Mangaluru North MLA Moidin Bava. Addressing the media on Saturday, Bava said that Rs 218 crore would be utilised for repairs in pipelines and for supplying water to all […]
Mangaluru: Illegal tapping of water from two main pipelines supplying water to the city from Thumbe vented dam continues unabated with Mangaluru City Corporation officials detecting seven such connections and disconnecting them five days ago. Sources in the corporation told The Hindu that five illegal connections were found and disconnected at Arkula. As many as […]
