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Feb 4, 2021 · As the city grew, vast areas of the surrounding floodplain, along with its lakes and ponds, disappeared. Between 1893 and 2017, the area of Chennai’s water bodies shrank from 12.6 square kilometers to about 3.2 square kilometers, according to researchers at Chennai’s Anna University.
There are cultured people in all cities, and also there are assholes. Chennai is no different. Like I said, this is a sprawling slum. It is only when I travel and see other cities and their attitude, it makes me realise how boring and dumb this city is. Even our beaches are dirty.
Jun 22, 2019 · Chennai, India, is almost out of water. Satellite images show its nearly bone-dry reservoirs. The problem is Chennai has become the first major Indian city to face an acute water shortage....
Among 434 cities surveyed for their cleanliness, Chennai slumped to position 235 from a 2016 ranking of 35 when only 73 cities had participated in the survey by the Union urban development...
Jun 25, 2019 · Chennai, India faced a devastating flood in 2015 that killed hundreds of people and displaced many more. Today, the southern Indian city’s four main reservoirs are virtually dry. This crisis is not only due to lack of water. Lack of proper management is exacerbating dry conditions in Chennai and many other cities around the world.
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With a daily garbage collection amounting to 5,400 metric tons, the Greater Chennai Corporation website specifies the various measures it has taken to improve sanitation in the city, including the implementation of door-to-door collection of municipal solid waste in all zones.
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Jul 11, 2019 · A weak monsoon and years of draining groundwater have parched Chennai, a city of nearly five million people on the southeastern coast of India.
