Municipality
Soon, BBMP (Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike) is to be divided into three separate civic bodies. If everything goes well, then the process would be set into motion next month. Recently in a high-profile meeting, the Karnataka Cabinet decided to split BBMP into three clones. Their jurisdiction would also be fixed once the nitty-gritties are completed. [...] Continue Reading »
In an evident attempt to solve the ‘unauthorized housing’ problem in Thane, a cluster development plan has been finalized by the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC). According to a proposal put forth by civic chief Aseem Gupta, the problem of illegal chawls and buildings in Thane can be effectively solved if the cluster approach is adopted [...] Continue Reading »
The Visakhapatnam North Assembly constituency is in search of basic facilities like roads and water supply. The Visakhapatnam North Assembly constituency consists of the areas like Seethammadhara, Sithampeta and Marripalem but when it comes on the basic needs like roads and water supply these areas are required lot of development. In the voters of this [...] Continue Reading »
The state housing authority has put brakes on reviewing stalled restoration contracts for some of the city’s oldest buildings and cracking the whip on delinquent developers, even though several decaying building collapses across the city. ‘No Objection Certificates’ (NOCs) for at least 18 cessed buildings have been cancelled by the repair and reconstruction board of [...] Continue Reading »
The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has been asked by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) to file an affidavit confirming that it had adhered to all the norms prior to cutting down trees for a road-widening project in the city. Mohan Dhere, tree officer of the PMC said, PMC has been asked by the tribunal to [...] Continue Reading »
Nashik’s Municipal commissioner Sanjay Khandare has decided to meet with the real estate developers this week to discuss the topic of development of traffic islands and road dividers in the city. The Confederation of Real Estate Developers’ Association of India (CREDAI) has planned to start its work before 15 February but till today no work is started. [...] Continue Reading »
If a notice of motion likely to be taken up during Tuesday’s civic general body meeting is accepted, Redevelopment of properties in suburban Mumbai will receive a major fillip. There is a proposal for raising the cap on floor space index (FSI), which can be utilised for such projects by paying a premium amount to [...] Continue Reading »
New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has decided to float a scheme to check on government employees who sublet their allotted homes. Under this, the civic body has asked complainants to inform about any such flat and gain allotment of the same. The subletter will have to evict the house and also face hefty penalty. Under [...] Continue Reading »
Nashik Municipal Corporation (NMC) recently said that issuing warrants to property tax defaulters will commence in the city from Thursday. Firstly, this will begin from the Cidco division of the municipal corporation and subsequently in the other NMC divisions. The NMC administration has decided to take possession of the properties of defaulters whose payment is [...] Continue Reading »
The development work in 24 towns of Rajasthan continues to suffer as the new government has not yet initiated the reissuing of tender process of Rs 2,400 crore after they were cancelled in December by GS Sandhu, former Urban Development and Housing (UDH) additional chief secretary. After the cancellation, the department had claimed to adopt [...] Continue Reading »
