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Bengaluru: Robot excavators arriving soon to save flooded city

Bengaluru: Robot excavators arriving soon to save flooded city
Written by Ramya Patelkhana
Sep 05, 2017, 10:14 pm 1 min read
Bengaluru: Robot excavators arriving soon to save flooded city

Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) is soon going to procure multi-purpose robot excavators to dredge and clean the clogged drains of the flooded city. BBMP Commissioner Manjunath Prasad said they have submitted a Rs. 2cr proposal to acquire the robot excavators. He added dredging processes could be completed quickly by using such machines so that normalcy returns to the city soon. Read more!

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Heavy rains batter the city; civic authorities plan rescue operations

Bengaluru receives an average of 120mm rainfall in August every year, but this time it received 249.21mm. It has already received a heavy rainfall of 86mm in the first three days of September. While almost every part of the city is affected, Hosur-Sarjapur Road (HSR) Layout and Shantinagar were the worst hit; sewage system in HSR Layout can handle only 8mm of rainfall.

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BBMP Manjunath Commissioner Prasad said: "We had identified properties that encroached upon storm water drainages in the city and cleared 1,255 of them. The drive for the remaining properties will resume soon."

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Ramya Patelkhana is a senior editor at NewsBytes. She has nearly seven years of experience in digital journalism and has previously worked with India News and Authint Media. She has a Bachelor's degree in Journalism and Mass Communication from the IK Gujral Punjab Technical University, Kapurthala, and an advanced diploma in Media Studies from IPW, New Delhi.
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