Gandhinagar: To assist people affected by the heavy rains and floods in Punjab, the Gujarat government has arranged a special relief train carrying essential supplies to the state. The train, consisting of 22 wagons, departed from Gandhinagar Railway Station and is loaded with 400 tons of food items including flour, onions, potatoes, rice, edible oil, sugar, and milk powder. In addition, the train carries 10,000 mats, 10,000 mosquito nets, 10,000 bedsheets, and around 70 tons of medicines to me...Read More

Vadodara: The rising water level of river Vishwamitri create worries among the people of Vadodara, however, only if there is heavy rain in Vadodara-Panchmahal district, will it create a worrying situation. Just as the water level of Vishwamitri river increases, the people of Vadodara would be worried. This is natural because the city has flooded many times in the past years. However, the situation that threatens flood in the current monsoon has arisen only in the last two days, because water ...Read More

Vadodara: The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), the weather agency of the Government of India, has issued a flash flood warning for certain areas of Gujarat, including Surat, Vadodara, and Valsad, until 5:30 pm on Saturday, September 6. According to the IMD bulletin issued by its Hydromet Division’s Flash Flood Guidance Cell, the districts of Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Daman, Aravalli, Bharuch, Chhota Udepur, Dahod, Mahisagar, Narmada, Navsari, Panchmahal, Sabarkantha, Surat, Tapi, Vadod...Read More

Surat - The Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) today undertook an extensive creek cleaning campaign across Athwa, Limbayat, and Udhna zones with the deployment of heavy machinery and coordinated manpower to remove structural and natural obstructions from key creeks, ensuring better monsoon drainage and flood control. Operations in Limbayat Zone In the Draft Town Planning Scheme No.-35 (Kumbhariya–Saroli–Sania Hemad–Devadh), a deteriorated RCC bridge measuring 35 meters in length and 7 met...Read More

Gandhinagar: Gujarat government today informed that it has given in-principle approval of a total of Rs. 1,534.19 crore for the permanent disposal of rainwater overflowing in the Ghed area during the monsoon. Out of this total plan, tenders worth Rs. 139.42 crore have been approved for various works of the first phase, the work of which will be started in the near future. Giving more details about this, Kunwarji Bawaliya, Minister of Water Resources and In-charge of Porbandar said that the So...Read More

ગાંધીનગરઃ સૌરાષ્ટ્રમાં સોરઠી ઘેડ અને બરડા ઘેડ વિસ્તારમાં ભરાતા વરસાદી પાણીના કાયમી ઉકેલ માટે મુખ્યમંત્રી ભૂપેન્દ્ર પટેલની બે વાર ઘેડની પ્રત્યક્ષ મુલાકાત કરીને જરૂરી સૂચનો કર્યા બાદ આ કા�...Read More

Vadodara: In an effort to prevent a repeat of last year's devastating floods, the Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) has commenced the construction of a buffer lake at Dena village under the Vishwamitri Project. The groundbreaking ceremony for the lake, funded through Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) by JCB Yantraman company, was held on Monday, February 24. The city faced severe flooding on three occasions last year, particularly during July and August, with the most catastrophic even...Read More

Vadodara: The Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) is set to launch a major project to widen and deepen the Vishwamitri River, a crucial step in mitigating future flood risks. The project will encompass a 25-kilometer stretch of the riverbed, increasing its depth to 10 feet. A key aspect of this initiative involves the relocation of aquatic wildlife, including crocodiles and turtles protected under Schedule 1 of wildlife laws. The relocation effort has received the green light from the cent...Read More