The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Water Resources Department launches special desilting drive along Chennai waterways
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The Hindu Bureau
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The Tamil Nadu Water Resources Department has launched a desilting drive across Chennai's major waterways to improve drainage ahead of the monsoon season. The project involves collaboration with NGOs and corporate social responsibility initiatives to clear waste and invasive vegetation.
The Tamil Nadu Water Resources Department (WRD) inaugurated a special desilting drive across various stretches of the Chennai’s waterways on Monday (July 27, 2026), in partnership with non-governmental organisations (NGOs), as part of its monsoon preparedness activities.
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