Bhopal Municipal Corp launches drive to make nullahs encroachment-free

Bhopal Municipal Corp launches drive to make nullahs encroachment-free

Staff ReporterUpdated: Thursday, May 30, 2019, 02:15 PM IST
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Bhopal: The district administration, on Monday, continued with the survey to identity the rain-hit families while Bhopal Municipal Corporation (BMC) launched a major anti-encroachment drive to remove encroachments on nullahs so as ensure that rainwater is drained out from residential areas as quickly as possible.

District administration has constituted 40 teams for speedy survey work. ADM Ratnakar Jha said that teams were on job but he did not have the exact data as complication of figures was still continuing. Meanwhile, the BMC administration demolished dozens of kitchens, toilets and other structures built atop nullahs.

In Shivkalp Nagar (zone-16), BMC team demolished kitchen, lavatory and bathroom which the residents had constructed on encroached  land on the bank of nullaha. Dairies were also removed from near the nullaha site. In JK Road, a slab which was laid on nullah by Mughal Hotel was dismantled.

The boundary wall of Nirmal Enclave was demolished in zone-2, Lalghati, Jain Mandir. Nearly, 15 shops were removed from nullah in zone-3 and zone-4 at Indra Nagar police chowky. A dairy was removed from Kainchi-Chhola, near UCC plant and animals were sent to Kaanji House.

Vishal Marriage Hall’s encroachment was removed. In zone-5, three shops, three latrine-bathrooms which were constructed on nullaha, were dismantled.  Zone-6, slab dismantled at Rajiv Nagar Naya Basera.

Slab was removed from drains in Chuna Bhatti  in zone-7. Two kitchen gardens removed from Gulmohar in Zone-9. Dozens of latrines and bathrooms were removed from nullaha in Ashoka Garden. In Mulla Colony, slabs laid by 60 families were dismantled in zone-17. Chicken shops were removed from nullah near IPS school. Jharneswar Nagar, a wall demolished.

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