Cyclone-time helpline for civic issues
Now, you can directly contact Chennai Corporation to lodge complaints regarding civic issues caused due to the cyclone, that is expected to make landfall in TN today. The Corporation’s emergency …
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Rainwater stagnates in some areas, runs off in others
So what impact has the steady on-now, off- now rain of Tuesday had on the Mylapore neighbourhood? First. The streets where the drainage is poor remain flooded for at least …
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Here is how Urbaser’s battery operated vehicles are charged everyday
To facilitate charging of Urbaser Sumeet’s battery-operated vehicles (BOVs), Chennai Corporation has built BOV charging stations at different parts of the neighbourhood. While one is at Kamarajar Salai, R. A. …
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With new garbage clearance system in place, roaming cattle hardly find stuff to munch on
The new garbage collection system has been in place for a week now. Residents of Mylapore are now slowly getting used to this facility and the garbage at street corners …
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Boozing on pavement of P. S. Sivaswami Salai irks residents
Residents living on the section of P. S. Sivaswami Salai that runs from the roundabout outside Ramakrishna Mission Students Home to Royapettah High Road say that the pavement corners are …
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As huge mounds of waste gets washed up on Srinivasapuram shores, city officials oversee its removal
A huge amount of waste gets washed up on the sandy shores on the south and east end of Srinivasapuram at the far end of the Pattinapakkam area. The waste …
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Waste keeps generating even after we make multiple rounds of garbage collection, says official attached to Urbaser
“Waste keeps generating even after we make multiple rounds of garbage collection,” says a senior official attached to Urbaser Sumeet, the private agency that handles garbage collection in the neighbourhood. …
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San Thome High Road continues to hold sheets of water during steady rain
There are a few roads and streets in the Mylapore zone which hold sheets of water when it rains steadily and it takes some time for this water to drain …
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Urbaser uses traditional artforms to spread awareness on source segregation
On Nov. 10, Urbaser Sumeet, the private agency appointed by Chennai Corporation began conservancy operations in the entire Mylapore neighbourhood. As source segregation is its main focus, the agency is …
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In Abiramapuram, many residents continue to dump garbage at street corners despite advice to hand it to Urbaser staff
The transition of garbage clearing operations from the old agency, Ramky to the new which is Urbaser Sumeet is taking time to be understood by many Abiramapuram residents. At the …
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New agency begins garbage clearance operations today
Urbaser Sumeet is all set to roll out its garbage clearing operations across the Mylapore zone today. The dozens of e-autos which will pick up waste door to door in …
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Recycled water to be used for plants landscaping flyover pillars
Work on raising greenery on the pillars that support the flyovers in the Alwarpet zone is going on now. The space below the flyovers at the Music Academy junction and …
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