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IIT-Roorkee to help BMC prepare drainage masterplan for capital city

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January 16, 2025

THE Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC), in a bid to effectively manage the urban deluge menace in the state capital, has initiated process to prepare a drainage master plan and detailed project report (DPR) for the purpose, with the help of IIT-Roorkee.

- SUDARSAN MAHARANA @Bhubaneswar

Chairing a meeting of the civic body on Wednesday, mayor Sulochana Das informed that a proposal to this effect has been approved by the Housing and Urban Development department in October last year.

Sources said BMC will invest around ₹9.73 crore for the purpose. The funds will be utilised from the urban flood risk management programme under the National Disaster Management Fund (NDMF).

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