Municipality
The Behrampur and Dhanwapur sewage treatment plants (STP) are unable to clear the sewage of Gurgaon city. HUDA is responsible for this and has been issued a show cause notice by the Haryana State Pollution Control Board (HSPCB). The poor maintenance of the sewage plants came into light after the pollution control board collected the [...] Continue Reading »
Earlier the Nagpur Municipality was divided under 136 wards. In last municipal election the wards were reformed into 72 ward by clubbing the areas of different wards. After the formation of new wards, all the wards need to be distributed among 10 zones in the city. As the zonal distribution has not been completed yet, [...] Continue Reading »
The councilors of the Chandigarh civic body have opposed the imposing of housing tax for the properties in Chandigarh. But the UT administration wants the initiation of housing tax in the municipalities. In a meeting with the UT and the municipal corporations, it is made clear that the city may lose the grants of Rs. [...] Continue Reading »
The State government has approved the grant for the infrastructure projects in the state. After that Indore Municipal Corporation planned to invest in development projects in Indore for development of sewage system, construction of roads, bridges, flyover, foot over bridges, sports stadium and purchase of equipments for solid waste management system. The Indore Municipality has [...] Continue Reading »
In Spite of repeated application and order by the Mumbai High Court, the residents of apartments in Grant Road, Worli, Khar(W) are getting contaminated water which cannot be used for washing hands. Death of two women in Worli was reported who consumed the contaminated water. An outbreak of waterborne diseases occurred in the society of [...] Continue Reading »
A common meeting was held in Bandra with the Municipal Chief and the builders, architects, consultants and the real estate agents to ‘clear the air’ regarding the amended Development Control Rules (DCRs). The meeting was ended with a hint of strike by the builders . In the meeting the commissioner asked the builders to submit [...] Continue Reading »
In the Nagpur Municipal area more than 12 places are there, where water pipe lines have leakage, resulting thousands of liters of water spoiled everyday. The residents of the apartments in Shanti nagar, complained about the water leakage several times. But no preventive steps taken. The residence community of Mudliyar Layout also complained about the [...] Continue Reading »
The Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) has decided to extend the time limit for the payment of impact fees to regularize the unauthorized constructions in the city. SMC has identified 400 properties as unauthorized, and issued notice to the owners to pay the impact fees to convert the properties as authorized one. The time for submitting [...] Continue Reading »
The area of the Chennai city has grown around 250% in times. But the tax collected by the city corporation has been dropped by 5% in last fiscal year. The officials say the technical problem and the stuff crunch are main causes for the less collection of tax. Till march 31, the tax collection target [...] Continue Reading »
There has been a need for a road connecting Bengaluru International Airport Road with the Yelahanka Lake via Kendriya Vihar in Bangalore. However, the construction of the road is yet to see the light of the day. The question on the construction of the same road was asked in the recent BBMP council meeting with [...] Continue Reading »
