civic woes
Alarming reports state that Bangalore has been in the grip of dengue over the last two months. More and more cases of dengue-like fever have been reported in the last few months from all over the city. However, the health officials from the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) continue to be in denial mode. Statistics [...] Continue Reading »
Refuting claims made by Praja Foundation, a voluntary organization that focuses on urban and civic issues, that cases of malaria and other sensitive diseases are on the rise in the city, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has stated that malaria cases in the city have dropped drastically. The BMC has disclosed that the numbers of [...] Continue Reading »
Stray dogs in Bangalore have become a menace to people on the road, especially children and two-wheeler riders. There are about 2 lakhs stray dogs in the streets of the city. The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) officials concede that the city’s stray dog number is on the rise despite BBMP’s Animal Birth Control programme [...] Continue Reading »
The Haryana government seems to be woken up to sluggishness of tackling civic isues paralyzing the region. Haryana Public Health minister, Kiran Choudhary has directed officers in her ministry to complete all ongoing water supply and sewerage projects in all districts including Gurgaon. Gurgaon district administration has also been instructed to remove infringements on a [...] Continue Reading »
The residents belonging to Sector 20 in Noida were drowned with never ending civic problems. Civic problems were kept unsolved for months together and the residents always wanted to meet the civic authorities to discuss the issues and get the problems solved! Now, its all happy time for the residents of Noida, recently the Noida [...] Continue Reading »
The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP)’s cash crunch had paused the developmental projects in Garden city Bangalore. With beginning of this New Year, the city civic body had sanctioned Rs 2 crore fund for the developmental works at Ejipura Wards and Koramangala. The civic body has promised the residents to re work on all civic [...] Continue Reading »
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation five year term will be ending up soon. The 2006 to 2011 reign has been completed by the city municipal corporation, and the discussions of the same will be happening in the house meeting that will be held in short. A look back at the issues solved, unsolved for all these five [...] Continue Reading »
If there is overflowing sewage, pothole all over the road. Why would the development authority even develop so called posh or luxury colonies? Few colony residents in Gurgoan city are in dilemma with the same question. Civic woes are never ending, inspite of it the builders seem to charge a hefty sum for the sale of [...] Continue Reading »
Many colonies in Bangalore are still unaware of basic amenities that they can enjoy. Even most residents’ welfare associations is just for namesake and do not work for welfare of its residents. However, there is one residents’ welfare association which broke all the myth and did justice to its name. It is the JRD Tata [...] Continue Reading »
Nothing was being done for long on wastage of water or throwing sewage on the roads. Finally, HUDA has taken the initiative and has fined ten residents and shopkeepers of Sector 10 A, Gurgaon. HUDA administrator found the residents wasting water unnecessarily by washing cars or doing household chores. They have fined the irresponsible citizens [...] Continue Reading »
