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Delhi has eight ‘troublesome’ drains; master plan suggests remedial measures

Delhi has eight ‘troublesome’ drains; master plan suggests remedial measures

The issues vary across the drains, but a common concern is the inability of maintenance by several agencies, according to…

August 29, 2026

MCD to launch zero-waste-to-landfill initiative across nine hospitals

Civic body plans source segregation, composting and recycling systems to divert hospital waste from Delhi’s landfills across nine major healthcare…

June 19, 2026

Delhi toddler’s death: Irrigation dept had urged MCD to take over Mukundpur drain, say sources

The drain, located between Gujjar Chowk and Ramlila Ground, falls under the category of smaller drains, which are typically maintained…

May 6, 2026

MCD orders survey to identify residential properties being used for commercial purposes

MCD begins time-bound survey to detect misuse of residential properties, with reports due in seven days for Supreme Court affidavit

April 24, 2026

Will implement revised environment compensation charges for commercial vehicles entering Delhi: MCD

The revised rates, aimed at discouraging polluting vehicles, have significantly increased across categories, according to officials.

April 20, 2026

MCD readies SWAGAM portal for regularisation of 1,511 unauthorised colonies

More than 50 per cent of drone surveys across the identified unauthorised colonies have already been completed, forming a base…

April 18, 2026

MCD has begun drain desilting drive to prevent waterlogging during monsoon: Delhi mayor

Since January, the civic body has desilted 8,047 MT of silt from smaller drains and 16,966 MT from the bigger…

February 28, 2026

MCD uses drone mapping to spot illegal dyeing units in west Delhi, 11 facilities sealed

the aerial survey was conducted between February 16 and 20 across Khyala, Vishnu Garden, Ranhola, Baprola and Bindapur areas

February 26, 2026

MCD launches user-friendly property tax calculator for easy self-assessment

According to data up to last month, in just three months, the MCD Suniyo property tax amnesty scheme has become…

September 15, 2025