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Rajpur Drain Overflow Floods Lanes After Every Rainfall

By Water Warrior Ravi · Jun 22, 2026

Blocked culverts cause sewage-mixed runoff to enter ground floors during moderate showers.

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Drainage & Sewage Public Concern High severity Work Started
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  • 28 Mar - Reported
  • 27 Apr - Community Verified
  • 27 May - Forwarded to Municipality
  • 19 Jun - Repair Work Started

Issue impact

Affected population 100-500 People
Residents Children Businesses

Issue timeline

First noticed 28 Mar 2026
Recurring Yes
Frequency Seasonal

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Country India
State Uttarakhand
District Dehradun
City/Town/Village Dehradun
Locality / Area Rajpur
Landmark Near Ballupur Chowk
Landmark Near Ballupur Chowk

GPS location: 30.3471000, 78.0523000

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Responsible authority

Municipal Corporation

Prior actions taken

Complaint number DNN-MC-2025-118
Department contacted Dehradun Municipal Corporation

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Suggested solution

Install a new drainage channel and repair existing culverts before monsoon season.

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Drainage Rajpur Monsoon Dehradun
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What is the Issue?

Main storm drain overflows at two bends and backs up into residential lanes.

When Did It Start?

Recurring every monsoon for three years; worse after recent construction debris dumping.

Who Is Affected?

Residents, children walking to tuition centres, and ground-floor shop owners.

What Is the Impact?

Health risk, property damage, and school route disruption.

What Action Has Been Taken So Far?

Municipal complaint in 2025. Fresh inspection requested this season.

Suggested Solution

Desilt drains, remove construction debris, and install a new drainage channel before peak monsoon.

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Rajpur Road, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India

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Issue category
Drainage & Sewage
Issue type
Public Concern
Community Issue Severity
High
Country
India
State
Uttarakhand
District
Dehradun
City
Dehradun
Locality
Rajpur
Location Landmark
Near Ballupur Chowk
Community Issue Visibility
public
Community Issue Allow Campaign
Yes
Community Issue Allow Support
Yes
Community Issue Allow Follow
Yes
Community Issue Allow Verification
Yes
Community Issue Escalation Threshold
100
Community Issue Affected Population
100-500 People
Community Issue First Noticed On
2026-03-28
Community Issue Is Recurring
yes
Community Issue Frequency
Seasonal
Community Issue Authority
Municipal Corporation
Community Issue Already Reported
yes
Community Issue Complaint Number
DNN-MC-2025-118
Community Issue Department Contacted
Dehradun Municipal Corporation
Community Issue Suggested Solution
Install a new drainage channel and repair existing culverts before monsoon season.
Community Issue Status Tracker
Work Started
Community Issue Resolution Timeline
28 Mar - Reported
27 Apr - Community Verified
27 May - Forwarded to Municipality
19 Jun - Repair Work Started
Community Issue Poll Question
Should monsoon drain desilting be prioritised this week?
#Drainage #Rajpur #Monsoon #Dehradun

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