GHMC Hyderabad
The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) commissioner appealed to the people not to purchase unauthorised constructions. He said building plans would be made available at all citizen service centres soon. On footpath encroachments, commissioner said removal of encroachments would be taken up in the first week of every month for the next four to five [...] Continue Reading »
Residents of Ayyappa Society at Madhapur woke up to a chaotic Monday morning. Over 700 police personnel were stationed at the site to deal with any trouble, as plot owners/builders opposed the demolitions. The demolitions brought traffic at Madhapur market area to a standstill. Other roads leading to the society were also closed by the [...] Continue Reading »
The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has recently served notices on about 375 traders of Monda Market and 80 traders of the Chilkalguda municipal complex in Secunderabad and asked them to vacate. The civic body has proposed to demolish the existing two-floor structure and construct a new complex in about four acres land. The traders [...] Continue Reading »
There are 20 lakh households in Hyderabad as per the census data, whereas the assessed properties with the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) is only 12.5 lakh. Of the total, 10.5 lakh properties are residential, while two lakh are commercial properties. There is confusion over the huge difference in the number of properties in the [...] Continue Reading »
Nearly 80 percent of the contractors hired by the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) have to pay heavy penalties due to low maintainence of streetlights. The GHMC had awarded streetlights maintenance contract to 55 contractors by dividing them into packages. In each package 7,000 streetlights should be maintained by the contractor. And the contractor gets [...] Continue Reading »
Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) commissioner M T Krishna Babu on Tuesday had a meeting with the Federation of Colony Welfare Associations. It was proposed to implement two-bin system of garbage collection in 20 selected colonies to segregate wet and dry garbage at household level itself. He announced that GHMC would give preference to take [...] Continue Reading »
Enhancement of property tax has been on the cards of the municipal corporation for the past four years after formation of Greater Hyderabad. Since March was the financial year ending for the 2010-11, the municipal corporation has decided to hike property tax from the 2011-12 financial year. Two proposals were sent to the government separately. [...] Continue Reading »
