India, May 15 -- The Noida authority on Thursday decided to lay sewer lines and also set up sewage pumping stations to address sewer overflow woes in villages including Barola, Sarfabad, Wazidpur, Hazipur and Chhikasri, where the population density is on the rise and burdening existing infrastructure, said officials.

Following a request from Noida MLA Pankaj Singh to ensure a permanent resolution of sewer overflow problems, and the damaged sewer lines at various locations, the Noida authority's water department organised a foundation stone laying event of projects.

The foundation stone was laid by Gautam Budh Nagar parliamentarian Dr Mahesh Sharma and the Noida MLA along with senior Noida authority officials. "We want to resolve the sew...