Civic Issues
Most of the civic bodies or city corporations in the state have already presented the budget for the year 2012-13. Unlike other city corporations, Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) is yet to take this step. The same budget for last year was presented in August which was approved in September by the government. However, despite [...] Continue Reading »
Residents in Ballygunge and the surrounding areas have their own stories to share. Recently, approximately 100 residents of Ballygunge, Gariahat, Karaya, Roland Road and Tivoli Court gathered at Sunny Park to discuss their issues and problems in their localities. The receivers of their talks were senior police officers. They discussed issues like not in form [...] Continue Reading »
Stray dogs have been a headache for residents of apartments in Delhi. Residents of Gulmohar Park are well content with whatever amenities they are provided. However, the only annoying matter is the menace of street dogs which are causing a ruckus in the posh colony. MCD workers have always been unsuccessful whenever they came to [...] Continue Reading »
After many desires and initiatives, South City-I in Gurgaon has been turned into a green zone. This could happen only because of the determination of the builder and its residents. Resident Welfare Association (RWA) of the project and developer from the start of the complex have been planting saplings and till date maintaining it. Forest [...] Continue Reading »
Residents of the apartments in Gurgaon have taken the initiative of building bus shelters for this scorching summer. The resident welfare association (RWA) of the Sector 10 has put forward this plan by contributing money equally. Five bus shelters have been constructed to protect school children and their parents. Around Rs 3 lakh has been [...] Continue Reading »
With the increase in input cost for the real estate industry, a rise in the property cost is expected in the real estate market in the country. With the hike in service tax, the cost of cement, steel and the labour wages have increased sharply in India. As a result of the rise, the scope [...] Continue Reading »
Is the water you consume daily fit for drinking? Every human needs at least one or two litres of safe drinking water every day! Many of us assume that the water we get from taps and shallow or deep bore wells are fit for drinking. Which has been proved incorrect unfortunately! This came into light only [...] Continue Reading »
The planning commission has suggested to introduce new tax rule on vacant land. In a draft proposal the government wants to implement vacant land tax to generate revenue for urban infrastructure. In the draft it is proposed to charge the tax of 0.5% of the total value of the land. The government has noticed that [...] Continue Reading »
Water woes seems not to end in Bangalore city. In spite of Bangalore being the most popular and well developed city, the authorities are failing badly to provide updated civic infrastructures. The residents belonging to areas surrounding Bangalore city are developing a feeling of facing water disaster! The residents of apartments in Bangalore city are [...] Continue Reading »
Trees in Gurgaon are vanishing even after Haryana Urban Development Authority’s (Huda) claims of saving the green cover in the city. Amidst this, there is other problem of broken guards around the trees. The residents’ welfare association (RWA) in the area has requested for the guards around the trees but all in vain. Huda Administrator [...] Continue Reading »
