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  1. Allegations surfaced regarding the severe contamination of major rivers, including the Ganga and Yamuna, linked to the Gomti Riverfront project in Lucknow.
  2. IMD predicts heavy rainfall causing water levels in the Ganga and Yamuna rivers to rise.

Prayagraj Launches ₹1,500 Crore Drainage Overhaul Following Court Mandate

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Local authorities in Prayagraj have launched a comprehensive revamp of the city's drainage system following strict directions from the Allahabad high court. A city-wide drone survey is currently underway to identify waterlogging-prone zones and assess existing drains. This initiative aims to provide a permanent solution to flooding of residential areas and roads.

From hindustantimes.com

Why it matters

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The project involves a proposed investment of around ₹1,500 crore for the drainage overhaul. The initiative is part of a larger effort to manage rising water levels in the Ganga and Yamuna rivers, which are predicted to rise due to heavy rainfall.

The Ganga and Yamuna rivers face rising water levels predicted by IMD, alongside allegations regarding severe contamination linked to the Gomti Riverfront project in Lucknow.

From hindustantimes.com

Who's involved

  • PrayagrajThe city undergoing the drainage overhaul and flood management initiative.
  • YamunaOne of the major rivers whose rising water levels necessitate flood management.
  • GangaThe other major river whose rising water levels necessitate flood management.

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IMD predicts heavy rainfall causing water levels in the Ganga and Yamuna rivers to rise. All 2 developments

Within Allegations surfaced regarding the severe contamination of major rivers, including the Ganga and Yamuna, linked to the Gomti Riverfront project in Lucknow.

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