Civic Issues
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has recently awarded a tender of Rs 33 crore to replace age old pipelines in South Mumbai. The administration has proposed to repair or replace pipelines measuring 16.06 km from Colaba to Worli. For A, B and E wards, a Rs 15.3 crore contract has been awarded for water mains to [...] Continue Reading »
Finally, the metro plan of Navi Mumbai sees the light of the day! City and Industrial Development Corporation (Cidco) is likely to start the bidding process soon for the project. The awarding of bids would include for rolling stock and systems for Navi Mumbai’s first metro rail corridor – Belapur–Kharghar–Taloja–Pendhar. A meeting was held recently [...] Continue Reading »
Yeshwantpur had witnessed a growth in terms of road infrastructure since 2008. The area comprises of former Uttarahalli Assembly constituency. However, other amenities like under ground drainage, healthcare and drinking water are lacking in this area. Areas of former Kengeri TMC and parts of former Pattanagere CMC get Cauvery water, whereas, other villages will have [...] Continue Reading »
New Delhi: As of now, it is not mandatory to have an Aadhaar number for using monetary benefits under government schemes like Employees Provident Fund, insurance and pension, for booking railway tickets, opening bank accounts, etc. An official of Unique Identification Authority of India said that, as of now, Aadhaar number has not been made [...] Continue Reading »
The capital city is been facing long power cuts of up to 12 hours a day for past couple of weeks despite the electricity department’s promise of providing 24×7 power this summer. The RWA president of Parsvnath Green Ville at Sohna Road, said that all the electricity lines are faulty and to get it repaired [...] Continue Reading »
Gurgaon: Reputed real estate developer, Ansal API has offered the administration of Sushant Apartments to its local residents’ welfare association (RWA) while the RWA is reluctant to accept the offer. The RWA said that Ansal is not ready to hand over the common areas such as park, club, roofs, lifts and security to the association. [...] Continue Reading »
Trivandrum- In order to save energy, the Ministry of New and Renewable energy (MNRE) is taking initiatives to make Trivandrum a solar powered city. The decision has been taken and a master plan would be drawn within the next six months. The Trivandrum corporation would implement the project by hiring a company. As per sources, [...] Continue Reading »
The Indian real estate market is always attractive to Non resident Indians. This is because it is one of the safest investments as it gives better returns over time. Many NRIs own multiple properties in India and among them some properties are inherited. Real estate also has certain tax challenges like other investments. According to [...] Continue Reading »
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has recently given green signal to a private developer to construct on a mangrove plot which lies in the Oshiwara-Lokhandwala area. This land is a controversial one because of a pending public interest litigation and a charge sheet. Reportedly, a commencement certificate (CC) was issued by an engineer in the BMC’s [...] Continue Reading »
Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) has been getting tough on illegal buildings in the city. The civic body has disconnected all water connections of illegal constructions in the city. Also, the authority has been serving notices to the residents who occupy such buildings. Due to the tough decision taken by the authority, an argument between [...] Continue Reading »
