Sambhajinagar’s Water Lifeline Sits at Half of Last Year’s Level Mid-Monsoon
Jayakwadi dam, Sambhajinagar’s main water source, is at 39% capacity this monsoon versus 79% a year ago, reviving talk of rationing even as a new water scheme moves ahead.
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Sambhajinagar’s Widened Roads Stay Stalled a Year After Encroachments Cleared
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar cleared encroachments on 10 major roads nearly a year ago. Widening work is still stuck, and the civic body has asked the state for ₹1,510 crore.
Sambhajinagar’s ₹2,740-Crore Water Scheme Escalates to CM Fadnavis’s Desk
After 25 years and four cost revisions, Sambhajinagar’s water project stalls again. The mayor has taken the fight for supply straight to the Chief Minister.
After 20-Year Wait, Sambhajinagar’s Jayakwadi Water Scheme Hits a Snag
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar finally got extra water from Jayakwadi after 20 years, but a pump house fault has paused supply just over a week in.
Aurangabad’s Gutkha Mafia Attacks FDA Officials in Midnight Raid
Maharashtra FDA’s crackdown on illegal gutkha reaches Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, where mafia operatives attacked officials during a midnight raid in June 2026.