Exactly a month ago, 12 children between eight and 13 years and two teachers who were all on a picnic, lost their lives after their boat sank in a Vadodara lake. Who is accountable? The Indian Express trace the accidents that have a common thread projects developed on a public-private partnership mode.
A team of engineers from the AMC went to Bangalore in 2022 to study and evaluate the white-topped roads in the city. After coming back, the civic body got down to the pursuit of developing such roads in Ahmedabad.
Commuters on two- and four-wheelers were seen struggling to wad through waterlogged roads amid the heavy downpour. Three Ahmedabad Municipal Transport Services (AMTS) buses broke down on the roads and were removed Sunday.
Apart from the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) staff, former city mayor and sitting Ellisbridge MLA from BJP, Amit Shah, too, sprung into action to help people in the water-logged areas around Jivraj Park.
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