Municipality
The residents of Pune appreciating the techniques of recycling plastic have joined hands to keep the city neat and clean. Around 140 residents have promised to follow ‘garbage-free‘ drive. However, till date the dry garbage collected by Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) was either dumped in landfills or in the rivers and lakes paving way for [...] Continue Reading »
Residents in an apartment complex are already stressed with so many maintenance charges that if a new one gets introduced, nobody is ready to support it. Same is the case with the residents of Millennium City in Gurgaon. A new tax on solid waste management has been proposed which the residents have refused to pay. [...] Continue Reading »
A good deed is not necessarily always appreciated! BBMP is soon to start door to door garbage collection campaign and will shut down the present disposal of garbage in garbage bins and pits. However, a corporator from Rayapuram ward has taken the initiative of building a garbage pit in the Jagajeevanram Nagar Referral Hospital. The [...] Continue Reading »
The widening of Pune-Mumbai highway expansion are on plans and the construction work will commence at the earliest. However, the highway line will be covering the defence land. Therefore, Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) has to pay Rs 17.38 crore to get defence land for the highway widening. The civic authorities say that they had approached [...] Continue Reading »
Jawaharnagar in Hyderabad is soon going to breathe a pinch of fresh air. Ramky Enviro Engineers Limited (REEL) is soon going to start segregation and disposal of garbage on trial basis from 18th of January. After implementing the process of segregation of degradable and non-degradable wastes, it will be a water and air pollution free [...] Continue Reading »
A three-phased programme outsourced by Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) will be maintaining the supply, operation and distribution of water to new areas of the city like; Chapprabhata, Amroli and Kosad in Surat. The water supply to these areas will be provided 24/7 right from the beginning of March 2012. SMC has received applications for around [...] Continue Reading »
A mindless planning of the infrastructure has lead common people of Delhi suffer! The corporation elections are soon approaching and almost half of the developmental works are kept unattended. Here comes an end to Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) projects which was assigned for the year 2011. However the civic body seem not to have [...] Continue Reading »
Soon, the residential spaces will be imposed with property tax in Chandigarh. After the city municipal elections, UT administration has given direction to the municipal corporation on the imposition of the same. Earlier itself, the civic body was told to implement the property tax structure. However, it was not implemented as the city polls were [...] Continue Reading »
When there is a will, there is a way! This thought holds true in case of BBMP who knows how to use an opportunity. Few years ago, the civic body wanted a part of Indira Gandhi Musical Fountain park on Chowdaiah Road to construct an underground parking lot but could not because of protests from [...] Continue Reading »
Kolkata is soon going to sight a new look of its garbage disposal system. In coming March, Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has promised no overflowing of garbage from the bins. The civic body has taken initiative of replacing the earlier larger vessels into smaller movable compactors. These improved bins will be bought by Kolkata Environment [...] Continue Reading »
