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- The Vasai-Virar City Municipal Corporation has asked the Maharashtra government for Rs 1,000 crore to repair infrastructure damaged by the July floods, which killed 12 people and flooded 18,582 houses.
- The civic body estimates its own infrastructure losses at Rs 28.61 crore from damaged roads, culverts and sewage treatment plants.
- The proposal also includes long-term measures such as automatic sluice gates, new stormwater drains, holding ponds, and stabilisation works at 31 landslide-prone spots.
- Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has responded positively and assured maximum possible assistance, according to Mayor Ajiv Patil.
What to watch next
- Whether the Maharashtra government sanctions the Rs 1,000-crore package and in what amount
- Timeline for implementing proposed works like sluice gates, stormwater drains and holding ponds
- Action on the 31 identified landslide-prone locations before the next monsoon
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