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Panihati: State to Launch Rs 36-cr Underground Drainage Project

Millennium Post Kolkata

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Kolkata 10July2025

The Bengal government is slated to launch a Rs 36 crore underground drainage project in Panihati, North 24-Parganas, to tackle the area's persistent waterlogging problem.

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KOLKATA:

IIT Kharagpur conducted a comprehensive survey and submitted its findings to the state, paving the way for the project's execution. After years of monsoon-related hardships, residents of Panihati may finally see relief, as the initiative aims to resolve the chronic flooding that has long disrupted daily life during the rainy season.

The initiative follows repeated appeals from Panihati Municipality to the Public Works Department (PWD).

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