AMC-Ahmedabad
The unauthorized buildings continue to mushroom in Ahmedabad. Even though the deadline for regularizing unauthorized buildings has expired, the spread of these buildings is increasing in a rapid pace. This clearly shows that Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has failed badly to take respective steps to pause the spread and growth of unauthorized buildings. Even after [...] Continue Reading »
With the increase in Mosquito menace in Ahmedabad the residents from few of the localities are falling sick frequently! To better such conditions, the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has commenced checking for health and sanitary facilities in all the public buildings. The public buildings include central government offices, state government buildings, private and government run [...] Continue Reading »
Residents of Ahmedabad can finally breath a sigh of relief! According to latest report, Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) is finally ready to curb the dog menace in the city. Four agencies have been finalised by the civic body to carry out the task of sterilising the dogs. The agencies include Animal Help Foundation (AHF), Animal [...] Continue Reading »
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) demolished a total of 15 building units on Tuesday out of which seven were illegal shops in Kubernagar. Six shops were demolished near Rajesh Dudh Ghar and one shop was demolished near a portion of the airport wall. The squad demolished structures in Vijay Crossroads margin space of Supath Tower. A [...] Continue Reading »
The construction activity in new developing areas on the periphery of eastern Ahmedabad has increased manifold in last three years. There is a huge demand for one and two bedroom houses which is luring many builders to build such schemes on encroached land. AMC officials pulled down 107 row houses and seven shops in Vatva. [...] Continue Reading »
The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) plans a 100% clearance of all garbage containers in the city. In fact, from next Wednesday, deputy municipal commissioners in individual zones will monitor garbage-dump clearance. The AMC will also strengthen its fleet with 40 garbage trucks fitted with lifters and compactors. Each vehicle can lift an average of 200 [...] Continue Reading »
In Ahmedabad, you cannot have any commercial activity near a road up to nine metres wide. A road that is between nine and 12 metres wide would allow mixed land use while an 18 metre wide road would allow only commercial activity. When the new General Development Control Regulations (GDCR) norms came into effect, the [...] Continue Reading »
A polythene bag that can easily fly in the air is now illegal – this is how environment ministry officials define polythene below 40 microns for the public to understand. Bags below this measure are banned. Gujarat Pollution Control Board has to prepare an annual report on implementation of the ban and send it to [...] Continue Reading »
Realizing that metal garbage drums a failure, Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has now ordered RCC Cement garbage drum. The new containers will be placed near Kaanch ki Masjid, Khamasa, Bhatiyarwada, Mota Banba, Astodia and in certain places in Jamalpur ward. With the new RCC bins, the AMC expects that residents and commercial centers around would [...] Continue Reading »
The Gujarat High Court on Tuesday ordered the civic body to provide the alternate houses in form of flats to more than 10,000 families. By August end, the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) will have to provide flats to 10,283 families that had settled on either side of the Sabarmati river before December 31, 2007. All [...] Continue Reading »
