Pondy CM seeks funds from Centre for flood control scheme

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Press Trust of India Puducherry
Last Updated : Mar 27 2017 | 8:42 PM IST
Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy todaysought allocation of funds from the Centre for implementation of flood control and storm water drainage schemes in the Union Territory.
During a meeting with Union Water Resources Minister, Uma Bharthi in Delhi today, Narayanaamy presented a detailed memorandum seeking allocation of Rs 122 crores for the schemes, a release from the Chief Minister's office here said.
Last year several residential colonies and suburban areas were hit by torrential rains, following which the Chief Minister had evolved a plan to implement flood water and storm water drainage schemes, it said.

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First Published: Mar 27 2017 | 8:42 PM IST

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