The Noida authority on Saturday launched a toll-free helpline number for residents of the city to report waterlogging. The helpline number — 0120-2423795 — will stay lively until August 31, authority officers stated.
The Noida authority has additionally arrange a delegated management room to deal with the grievances associated to waterlogging in the city. The management room, which will probably be operated by the irrigation and water division, has employees deputed to deal with the helpline in three shifts, stated officers.
On receiving a grievance on the helpline, a group would attain the affected spot with sources to drain the rainwater, the authority stated.
Noida authority chief government officer Ritu Maheshwari stated, “The helpline service is made out there to Noida residents yearly to report waterlogging incidents throughout monsoon. The service, which began from July 1, will function for the complete season until August 31, with the employees attending calls day and evening. Primarily based on the complaints, a group will probably be dispatched to repair the issues.”
A number of low-lying areas have been inundated in Gautam Budh Nagar in the rain over the previous one week. The collectorate premises in Higher Noida was flooded on Friday with each workers and guests having to wade via ankle-deep water to go about their work.