Civic Issues
The Kanakapura road’s condition is deteriorating as well as the traffic gives the people in the area nightmares. Once a lush green area, Kanakapura has become a bustling commercial suburb after it became a part of the National Highway 209. The life of locals in this area and the commuters travelling on this road is [...] Continue Reading »
New Delhi- As a carriageway of the Kalindi Kunj bridge has been closed for repairs, travelling has become an issue to commuters. The commuters who used to spend hardly forty minutes to travel from Faridabad to Nehru Place even during peak hours, have been spending around two-three hours. Many of them have started taking alternate [...] Continue Reading »
New Delhi- The latest proposal initiated by the civic body is the hike in property tax by 3 percent. This property tax hike will result in residents of New Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC) paying double tax from next fiscal, followed by an increase in property valuation. However, the budget of 2013-14 is expected to hike [...] Continue Reading »
Hyderabad- To end the dispute and joint venture with its partner, AIG Global Real Estate has decided to sell developer RMZ Corporation’s stake in a proposed Hyderabad project. They have also decided to part their ways in their other projects as well. AIG Global Real Estate is a New York-based private equity fund company while RMZ is a [...] Continue Reading »
Chennai- The residents of north Chennai will be soon relived from traffic and need not to struggle for space on the congested road. In few months a new road along north Buckingham canal will make a good way for heavy vehicles. Water Resource Department is planning to lay approximately 11 km and seven meter wide road along this canal. This canal [...] Continue Reading »
Hyderabad- The work of Godavari drinking water project is progressing but its a big challenge to complete it on scheduled date of December 2013. Godavari drinking water project will draw 172 mgd (10 tmc) of water from the Yellampally barrage and augment drinking water supply. There were many questions raised on the feasibility of this water project. It [...] Continue Reading »
Bangalore- All residents are likely to be asked not to mix up biomedical waste with municipal solid waste. The Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) is planning on making it mandatory to segregate biomedical waste generated by residences. The Palike would authorise agencies to deal with biomedical waste and it will be ensured that residents give [...] Continue Reading »
Monorail project in Mumbai has again missed its deadline. The mono line between Chembur and Wadala is now going to be functional by August instead of January 2013 as announced by Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan. The project implementation started in 2008 and this is the third time the project is getting delayed. Mumbai Metropolitan [...] Continue Reading »
All through the year, the infrastructure development in the city by Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) went very slow. However, the civic body should be given the credit of completing the task of preparing a Development Plan (DP) for the old city areas. For the pending works, the civic body and parties are blaming each other. [...] Continue Reading »
Vishakapatnam- The Visakhapatnam Urban Development Authority (VUDA) is conducting a “Registration mela ” on 28 December to tackle all the issues related to registrations of plots and housing units. According to the Vice-chairman, people who have given entire amount for their allotments in VUDA housing schemes and layouts along with necessary documents can attend this mela. This mela will [...] Continue Reading »
