Municipality
Gurgaon- Municipal Corporation of Gurgaon (MCG) is all set to get permanent numbers to houses that are part of the 39 colonies that have been approved by the state government. Several councillors representing the wards in Gurgaon old city have been demanding for house identification numbers from past two years. Since there are no house numbers [...] Continue Reading »
Gurgaon- A pipeline worth Rs. 9 crore which was laid down along Sohna Road eight years ago has simply led to a wastage of the public money. The water pipeline is 8.5-km-long and was laid for the supply of water to the private colonies and is yet to be operational. Shockingly, the higher officials in [...] Continue Reading »
New Delhi- With the clearance of the budget proposal by the civic body, parking rates for areas which fall under the South Delhi Municipal Corporation were doubled. This measure by the civic body was taken in as it had been suggested by the SDMC Commissioner Manish Gupta followed by few modifications. As per Gupta’s decision, [...] Continue Reading »
Panchkula- In a recent technological innovation, the Haryana state pollution control board (HPSCB) is all set to launch the light emitting electronic display (LED) system in Panchkula’s Sector 6. This technology will help in maintaining the pollution records of the city. This step was taken due to launch of four continuous ambivalent air quality monitoring stations in the [...] Continue Reading »
Bombay High Court has recently directed the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to raze the illegal structures which have been rebuilt again. This came into light after a housing society in Santa Cruz filed a petition against an unauthorized construction in front of a division bench. Hearing the case, the two Judges involved reminded the civic [...] Continue Reading »
Noida- In a latest innovation, the regional office of Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) launched two new portable air pollution monitoring systems to keep a check on the air pollution levels by appropriate monitoring and analysing the samples from different locations of the city. In a sample test by the machines, the air quality in [...] Continue Reading »
Noida- In a recent incident, the BSP regime has unearthed another land scam worth Rs. 3800 crore as the former government had leased out about three lakh 81 thousand sq meter land illegally to various private companies and their favorite buyers. The scam came into notice and an inquiry was started in June with the new regime [...] Continue Reading »
The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has marked 600 acres of land near Togarighatta village in Koratagere taluk of Tumkur district in order to dump garbage. A private developer has proposed to build a garbage processing unit in Togarighatta for which both the State Pollution Control Board and BBMP have given the green signal. The [...] Continue Reading »
Hyderabad- The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) is under high pressure over the augmention of its citizen service delivery mechanism and to make its officials and engineers more responsible in 2013. This pressure came into light when people faced a disastrous year from cleanliness point of view. The Residents welfare associations, civil society organizations and urban [...] Continue Reading »
Mangalore- The Mangalore City Corporation has planned to conduct a ward-wise survey for property tax which would find the liability of each building. The ward-wise estimate of the tax would help in prioritising allocation of funds for each ward in the forthcoming budget. As of now, a private firm will be starting the survey in [...] Continue Reading »
