Municipality
In the light of objections raised by the standing technical advisory committee (STAC) against the BMC constructing a 1.3km flyover project along Ghatkopar-Mankhurd Link Road, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has sought suggestions from three agencies regarding pros and cons of the Rs. 90 crore project. The committee had noted that the civic body did [...] Continue Reading »
Raising the concerns regarding safety of public health, the Andhra Pradesh government has not yet relocated the hazardous industries from Bholakpur in Musheerabad. The AP State Human Rights Commission had directed the authorities to shift the industrial units, particularly those dealing in the animal skin business, plastic and scrap outside city limits after the May [...] Continue Reading »
The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) is geared up to check the tendency among citizens to dump garbage at places other than the designated spots and to end this night patrolling has been started to make sure the city remains clean and garbage free. As the new initiative begins, NMC officials have imposed fine on hawkers [...] Continue Reading »
The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) is set to introduce a new system for property tax payment which is believed to ease out the method of tax-paying and generate more revenue to the government. The new method denies visits of corporation inspectors as they are presently doing. The tax-payers will have to make a self-assessment of [...] Continue Reading »
Do you know that rising construction activity and commercial establishments contribute in high pollution levels? No proper check has been done on pollution levels in Hyderabad city by the concerned authorities. Thousands of buildings are under construction spreading intolerable noise. Careless handling of building materials and lack of safety measures has been very annoying to [...] Continue Reading »
The ‘Garden City’ residents are waiting to see when the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) will wake up to their plight and takes some remedial action against garbage that is piling up in Bangalore as the contractors are not bothered to collect it. The communities, who live around Mavallipura, where the city’s garbage was dumped [...] Continue Reading »
The condition of Victoria Road in Bangalore city is in pathetic condition causing problem to patients coming to Victoria hospital and to the Majestic-bound motorists from Ulsoor, Viveknagar and other areas. The BBMP authorities, who create a lot of fuss whenever a house owner digs road for water or electricity connection, are not taking any [...] Continue Reading »
It has been nearly six months that the residents of ISRO Quarters on G-5 Road (KV NAL Road), Jeevan Bhima Nagar are facing acute drinking water shortage problem. Ironically, though BWSSB water supply stopped long back, the residents are getting their water bills without fail. Earlier, water was supplied on alternative days. But now it [...] Continue Reading »
The South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) has decided to impose fine on anyone found leaving construction material on the roadside as it may clog the drains during monsoons. Mayor of SDMC, Savita Gupta, said that the decision was taken this week as the corporation has noticed that there is a mass of construction works being [...] Continue Reading »
Bandipora, a north Kashmir town has been turned into a garbage dump with heaps of garbage present on the roadside in many wards including the main market. Locals said that traders and municipality employees dump garbage and as a result foul smell emanates from the garbage which makes movement of pedestrians difficult. Residents of ward [...] Continue Reading »
