The visitors police have allowed the civic frame to renew laying an underground drainage pipeline on a 200m stretch along Kondhwa road between Konark Pooram, a gated housing society, and Bhagyodayanagar Chowk.
The paintings was closed for 18 days, because the police had said it was triggering visitors snarls. The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) gained the police’s permission on Wednesday.
Numerous folks had pop out in the PMC’s support. They sought after the civic management to speed up the challenge since the drain water was overflowing in the area for a yr.
The PMC inaugurated the challenge and its contractor dug up the street for replacing the 8inch pipe laid over two decades in the past with an 18inch pipe. This was carried out retaining in thoughts the increase in population on account of fast urbanisation in Kondhwa and its suburbs.
The police, on the other hand, ordered the contractor to forestall the paintings. Their rivalry was that the paintings was began without in search of consent and the paintings was inflicting visitors congestion during the height hours.
On visiting the spot, the IdealNews correspondent found that the drainage was connected to the hurricane water drain at Bhagyodayanagar Chowk.
PMC corporator Nanda Lonkar instructed TOI, “The contractor had began the paintings at the 36m road on an emergency basis, because the drainage pipe got choked and the sewage began overflowing from a manhole out of doors gate number 2 of Konark Pooram. This was inflicting a lot inconvenience for the society residents and folks passing via. We tried our best possible to get the pipe wiped clean. however not anything took place.”
Lonkar added, “As soon because the paintings of replacing the pipe began, it was stopped in the absence of a no objection certificates (NOC) from the visitors police. We took up the matter with the police and got the problem resolved.”
Kondhwa visitors police inspector Chandrakant Nimbalkar said, “We have issued the NOC to the contractor and prompt him to commence the paintings at the narrow stretch at night and the broader portion during day.”
The officer added, “The contractor has to appoint adequate wardens for manning visitors and barricading where the place the paintings is in growth. The contractor had used an earth shifting elevator for digging the street without informing the police.”
A PMC legitimate said the NOC was not got since the state of affairs forced the civic authorities to begin the paintings on an emergency basis. He said, :The existing pipe had turn out to be out of date. Since the police have now issued the NOC, we will whole the challenge the earliest.”
Konark Pooram chairperson Ayub Parihar said over 5,000 folks lived in 800 flats and bungalows in the society. “Our drainage outlet is connected to the principle line. which has got choked. We had confronted the drainage problem some two years in the past. We had then laid a pipe for flushing the drainage water right into a nullah at the NIBM Road bypass at the north side of the society, as an alternative of the west side facing the principle road. We made several proceedings to the PMC to switch the old drainage line. But there was no motion.”
Electrical engineer Munawar Tamboli said the society residents had been to begin with agitated via the PMC’s apathy for not resolving the drainage problem. He said, “It endured to overflow and the folk had given up regardless of foul odor would emanate from the drainage system.”
Hotelier Shankar Lonkar said, “The municipal company cleans up the drainage system at regular periods, but it surely again will get clogged. This has affected industry and industry in the vicinity. Several consumers have stopped visiting the realm because there's no position to park cars. Water flows everywhere. The native corporator has diverted price range from different tasks to switch the pipe on a concern basis.”
The paintings was closed for 18 days, because the police had said it was triggering visitors snarls. The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) gained the police’s permission on Wednesday.
Numerous folks had pop out in the PMC’s support. They sought after the civic management to speed up the challenge since the drain water was overflowing in the area for a yr.
The PMC inaugurated the challenge and its contractor dug up the street for replacing the 8inch pipe laid over two decades in the past with an 18inch pipe. This was carried out retaining in thoughts the increase in population on account of fast urbanisation in Kondhwa and its suburbs.
The police, on the other hand, ordered the contractor to forestall the paintings. Their rivalry was that the paintings was began without in search of consent and the paintings was inflicting visitors congestion during the height hours.
On visiting the spot, the IdealNews correspondent found that the drainage was connected to the hurricane water drain at Bhagyodayanagar Chowk.
PMC corporator Nanda Lonkar instructed TOI, “The contractor had began the paintings at the 36m road on an emergency basis, because the drainage pipe got choked and the sewage began overflowing from a manhole out of doors gate number 2 of Konark Pooram. This was inflicting a lot inconvenience for the society residents and folks passing via. We tried our best possible to get the pipe wiped clean. however not anything took place.”
Lonkar added, “As soon because the paintings of replacing the pipe began, it was stopped in the absence of a no objection certificates (NOC) from the visitors police. We took up the matter with the police and got the problem resolved.”
Kondhwa visitors police inspector Chandrakant Nimbalkar said, “We have issued the NOC to the contractor and prompt him to commence the paintings at the narrow stretch at night and the broader portion during day.”
The officer added, “The contractor has to appoint adequate wardens for manning visitors and barricading where the place the paintings is in growth. The contractor had used an earth shifting elevator for digging the street without informing the police.”
A PMC legitimate said the NOC was not got since the state of affairs forced the civic authorities to begin the paintings on an emergency basis. He said, :The existing pipe had turn out to be out of date. Since the police have now issued the NOC, we will whole the challenge the earliest.”
Konark Pooram chairperson Ayub Parihar said over 5,000 folks lived in 800 flats and bungalows in the society. “Our drainage outlet is connected to the principle line. which has got choked. We had confronted the drainage problem some two years in the past. We had then laid a pipe for flushing the drainage water right into a nullah at the NIBM Road bypass at the north side of the society, as an alternative of the west side facing the principle road. We made several proceedings to the PMC to switch the old drainage line. But there was no motion.”
Electrical engineer Munawar Tamboli said the society residents had been to begin with agitated via the PMC’s apathy for not resolving the drainage problem. He said, “It endured to overflow and the folk had given up regardless of foul odor would emanate from the drainage system.”
Hotelier Shankar Lonkar said, “The municipal company cleans up the drainage system at regular periods, but it surely again will get clogged. This has affected industry and industry in the vicinity. Several consumers have stopped visiting the realm because there's no position to park cars. Water flows everywhere. The native corporator has diverted price range from different tasks to switch the pipe on a concern basis.”
Kondhwa: Drainage work resumes after police nod
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