Municipality
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has introduced new property based tax system that would hit the vacant ownership as well as self-occupied properties in the Mumbai city. This property tax exemption holds good both for owner as well as the tenants of the new buildings in both residential and commercial segments. The property tax percentage is said [...] Continue Reading »
The Chennai traffic police reported saying that they have come up with unique traffic suggestions to improve traffic chaos in the city. The traffic police department in Chennai is open to public suggestion over the traffic and parking issues. Additional traffic commissioner of police, Sanjay Arora reported saying that he has asked his people to [...] Continue Reading »
The protest in Chennai in the Taluk Office Road almost jammed the traffic nearly three hours with the traffic police department changing the diversions of the traffic over this road completely . One of the commuter reported saying that it took her nearly one hour to travel from Guindy to Anna University area in Chennai and also felt down with the [...] Continue Reading »
In New Delhi the resident welfare associations in the capital want the power distribution companies (discoms) to be brought under the RTI and this wing is to be audited by the CAG officials. Delhi Chief Minister and the Chairman of Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) reported saying that a wingof RWA has demanded objections that [...] Continue Reading »
Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) officer reported saying that the monorail will start in November. The State chief secretary, Ratnakar Gaikwad has informed MMRDA to have thorough check before its in the use of the city public to avoid further chaos. The monorail project from Chembur to Wadala is claimed to be ready to be used by [...] Continue Reading »
The Chennai Corporation has a new plan to collect non-biodegradable waste and excess manure from the apartment community. Civic body has distributed colored bins to the residents to segregate waste. The kitchen and garden waste is planned to be recycled judiciously with the implementation of this plan in the Chennai city. The apartment has set up [...] Continue Reading »
The civic body will draw water from Narmada canal at Sherkhi and supply it to the western parts of the city. The project was taken up under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM). The water from the canal will be filtered at Khanpur before supplying it through the Gotri and Harinagar water tanks [...] Continue Reading »
The Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has completed the road-widening work near Hosur-Lashkar Road. The sewage lines are overflowing and the garbages are dumped on the main road. The main issue is that the lack of coordination among the civic agencies. Health hazards to the residents in Adugodi, Bangalore are forced to survive in the [...] Continue Reading »
The National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) is likely to face a push up in the costs levied by The Acquisition Act. The prevailing share of the land acquisition in 24% and this seems to take a rise to 25%-30% in the total project cost. NHAI officials said that in the past 3-4 years an [...] Continue Reading »
Chennai Corporation Council is now coming to a close as it’s a high time to check on the stock for the work done in past five years. A waiver of charges for conducting last rites in burial grounds, launch of free yoga classes in parks, removal of hoardings, improving property tax collection without increasing tax [...] Continue Reading »
