Civic Issues
Nowhere has the footsteps of corruption left unattended, in Mumbai road works corruption is protruding its roots and seems to be never ending. The road contractors are seemed to be laying roads midst potholes prevailing which is left unattended since ages. Nearly 550 new minor roads in the city have unattended potholes. South of Mumbai [...] Continue Reading »
In a move to do away with the dry garbage the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has started the installation of tiny garbage crushing units in various parts of the city. The new crushing units will process the coconut shells and tree branches and convert them into fertilizer. The fertilizer in turn will be used by the [...] Continue Reading »
Ludhiana city residents are in a down feel since weeks garbages are not being cleared and the residents claim this in a sarcastic way saying that they are aboard with luxury of seeing the garbage every morning all over the city. Meanwhile the municipal officials have been giving reasons for the non-clearance of garbage in the [...] Continue Reading »
In an effort to do away with the inconvenience faced by female passengers using public transport, the Bihar state government has come with a novel idea of an all women run bus service in fixed routes in the state capital Patna. The move was prompted by the government after a number of complaints emerged of [...] Continue Reading »
The coastal areas of Kerala will soon be connected with sewerage network and water supply. This was announced by Minister for Transport V.S. Sivakumar, who was attending a meeting of ward officials and councillors of various departments in Thiruvanathapuram. The water supply scheme will come under the Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA) scheme which is [...] Continue Reading »
Residents in Delhi are reeling under acute water shortage. The shortage is mainly because of the inability of the Delhi Jal Board to treat water. Officials in the Jal Board had blamed the frequent power-cuts to be the main reason as to why the water treatment work could not be carried out in time. Earlier the Jal [...] Continue Reading »
The University Institute of Engineering and Technology (UIET) in Chandigarh of Punjab university concluded the second day of the three-day Effi-cycle 2011 event. The competition is aimed to invent a efficient human powered vehicle that is both Aerodynamic and Ergonomic. The event aims to initiate the use of eco friendly vehicles in India. The second day of [...] Continue Reading »
Residents in Chandigarh have to deal with stink every day and the garbage bins are not being cleared by the civic bodies. In spite of repeatedly complaining about the situation to the civic authorities there has not taken any steps to improve the scenario. It has come to light that the officials of the civic body [...] Continue Reading »
Gandhi Salai and the East Coast Road are one of the highlights of the new face of Chennai. While Rajiv Gandhi Salai, popularly known as OMR, is the face of the Chennai’s software sector, the East Coast Road is a destination preferred by the tourists. However these two places are afflicted by various civic problems. [...] Continue Reading »
Residents in various parts of Mumbai have taken it to their own hands to work against the civic issues all over the city. Through various forums the residents work in hand with the municipality to keep the civic problems at bay. They inform the civic body in lieu of any irregularities afflicting their community like [...] Continue Reading »
