Hyderabad: Locals remove 1 ton of garbage from a drain in Saroornagar. Hyderabad News – Times of India

HYDERABAD: A storm water drain at Reddy Brothers Colony in Saroornagar, which forms a major part of the drainage system in the area, is clogged and clogged, despite officials claiming to have carried out a pre-monsoon clean-up operation.
After suffering from inundation for almost a week as drains were flooded due to torrential rains, residents took it upon themselves to clean the drain and remove about 1,000 kg of garbage from it.
“About 1,800 to 2,000 families are facing floods due to clogging of drains and obstructing the free flow of excess water from the lake and upstream areas. We decided to collect money from the residents and hire an earthmover to clean the garbage from the drain. Kota Sai KumarA resident welfare association member in P&T Colony told times of India.
kondarami Town And Sisala Basti The worst affected were because the surplus water of the Saroornagar lake was more than the capacity of the drains to carry it to Musi. As a result, several areas were flooded during the last one week, when the city was receiving incessant rains.
“Excess water from surrounding areas like” Meerpet, Kapula Cheruvu, BN reddy nagar And Balapur is diverted towards this area and due to clogged drains it becomes impossible to drain water from these blockages. We request the residents to take this seriously and not dump the waste,” said Dhanush Chandra, a resident of Saroornagar.
However, GHMC Denied the claims of the residents and said, “Our teams have identified the blocked drains and got this particular drain cleaned. GHMC did the cleaning. There are also plans to build a drain pipeline.

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