Municipality
Bangalore- Residents of Mandur, sick and tired of garbage dumping around their homes, are up in arms to dump garbage in front of the residences of CM and Deputy CM. People mostly affected by Mandur landfill are the ones living in Mandur and Birahalli gram panchayats. They have been planning to dump lorry loads of [...] Continue Reading »
The proposed metro corridor between Pimpri-Chinchawad and Swargate got a green signal from the Pune Municipal Corporation’s (PMC) standing committee. Corporates from Satara Road has demanded to extend the metro corridor to Katraj, accordingly the standing committee approved the demand. Mahesh Pathak, Municipal Commissioner, stated that to install the metro project in Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad [...] Continue Reading »
It was in Thane Municipal Corporation’s (TMC) court to decide whether to go in for a monorail, a Light Rail Transit (LRT) or a metro service. It was found that Light Rail Transit was financially feasible. But the TMC gave approval for tram service with out discussing or taking views from other parties for which [...] Continue Reading »
Over 400 files were missing related to construction projects in the city. Most of these files relate to controversial projects which came to light after some activists and people investigating illegalities sought them under the Right To Information Act. Some months after filing their applications, they received replies saying the files could not be found. [...] Continue Reading »
Bangalore- Karnataka Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar has directed the Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) to allot sites to applicants only if infrastructure facilities have been created in the layouts. Half of the work on providing basic facilities has been done in the BDA’s newly formed layouts. The remaining work has been planned to be completed by [...] Continue Reading »
Nagpur - NMC is planning to increase city sewage treatment capacity as the sewage generated from the city is polluting the water bodies, rivers, groundwater and also environment from past many years. The volume of sewage has increased to 510 million liters per day (MLD). Thus Nagpur Municipal Corporation(NMC) has assured to enhance the treatment [...] Continue Reading »
Nagpur- Nagpur Municipal Corporation is very soon planning to save and approve at least 3 projects under the central government’s Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM). The projects namely sewage water treatment plant, Maskasath railway overbridge (ROB) and 24X7water supply project are of worth Rs 520 crore. Municipal commissioner Shyam Wardhane assured to complete all [...] Continue Reading »
Coimbatore- People residing in Kallamedu near Selvapuram in the city are facing a serious civic issue regarding drainage and sewage facility. The sewage and garbage disposal pitwas once an open well. Due to lack of proper sewage disposal network, people generally throw off their waste in this pit. Seeing this residents have cordoned the area with [...] Continue Reading »
New Delhi - The city of Delhi will no longer witness a shortage of houses for the poor and the downtrodden as the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has decided to come up with about 14 lakh houses in five new zones which will be known as urban extensions. The project will begin with a survey which will check the land [...] Continue Reading »
New Delhi- The non payment of property tax by the owners has led to various actions by the South Delhi Municipal Corporation. Last week, the SDMC resorted to drum beating in front of the tax defaulter‘s houses to embarrass them by announcing their name in public. Drum beating tactic was carried out to embarrass people who hadn’t paid their [...] Continue Reading »
