India, April 24 -- Ahead of the rainy season, the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has kicked off pre-monsoon works at 201 locations across the city that are prone to waterlogging. The list includes 118 spots identified by the Pune traffic police as frequent trouble areas during heavy rains.

Rainwater drainage lines will be laid at 12 of these sites, while work across all 201 locations is expected to be completed by the end of May.

Additional municipal commissioner Prithviraj BP conducted a review meeting to monitor the progress of these pre-monsoon measures on Tuesday.

Santosh Tandale, superintendent engineer of the drainage department at PMC, said, "The PMC has identified 129 waterlogging spots where work has already started. In addi...