Solely a few hours of rain beneath the affect of monsoon have ‘uncovered’ the claims of efficient power provide and drainage system as many areas in Meerut and its close by districts reported a number of hours of power failures, choked drains, inundation of roads and colonies, and one occasion of an method highway to a bridge washing away.
At many villages of Meerut, power may very well be resumed after 5 to 10 hours of the outage. An identical scenario prevailed in Baghpat, Bulandshahar, Hapur, Muzaffarnagar and different districts of the area.
The method highway to a bridge on the Ganga that connects Meerut’s Hastinapur and Bijnor washed away on Monday owing to the robust movement of water brought about because of heavy rains.
District Justice of the Peace Deepak Meena mentioned an enquiry was initiated… “The revised estimate has not been authorized but. As a end result, the safety provisions couldn’t be constructed and consequently, the method highway has once more eroded. We have now requested for launch of the pending quantity in order that safety work on the method highway may be constructed.”
In Meerut metropolis, a number of drainages in Patel Nagar, Jal Kothi, Madhavpuram, Brahmpuri, Islamabad, Talafactory, Zahir highway, Lisari highway, Prahaladnagar and Golakuan overflowed.
Mayor Harikant Ahluwalia admitted receiving complaints of choked drains and cleanliness works have been in progress.
In the meantime, activists of Bharat Kisan Union ( Mahashakti) staged a protest in Khurja city on Sunday protesting the lengthy power cuts in villages and poor administration of electrical wires and transformers.
In the meantime, the forecast of heavy rains within the coming days has individuals fearful. BKU district president in Muzaffarnagar Yogesh Sharma mentioned if the scenario may flip so grim in a single day’s rain, then what would occur if it rained for days. “A single day of rain has uncovered their hole claims,” mentioned Sharma. (With company enter)