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DRAINAGE SYSTEM

Most of the drains of the Chuna Bhatti slums are Open Drains. Open drains are
hazardous effects on health in following ways.
1.Open drains gives out foul smell which effects our health.
2.Harmfull microorganism enter our system to disrupt our body system.
3.when insects like housefly sits on the garbage which is being draikned,these
flies carry pathogen and sits on food material and enters our body to cause
disease.
4.sometimes when drain blocs the sewage enters our compounds to spread
diseases
In the study area, the drains are not only insufficient, but also improperly laid with
faulty gradients, resulting in getting chocked with filthy water and refuse.
Encroachment on the drainage path, inadequate drain sections, absence of
outlets, indefinite drainage outlets, lack of proper maintenance of the existing
drainage system and disposal of solid wastes into drains or drainage paths
contribute to the backlog of drainage and water logging problems.As per survey
data 95% of the persons says that, there is no problem of water logging and only
5% says that there is problem of water logging

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