Pimpri-Chinchwad
The demolition drive in Pimpri Chinchwad is significant as it has continued despite stiff opposition. A whopping 1.1 lakh constructions were found to be unauthorised and its owners have been sent notices by the civic administration in the last four months. To start with, the Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) has decided to raze constructions [...] Continue Reading »
The corporators in Pimpri-Chinchwad have demanded that the penalty being charged by the property tax department from citizens for unauthorised constructions after January 2008 be reduced. The PCMC property tax department has started sending notices to the owners of the unauthorised constructions directing them to pay a penalty equivalent to the property tax of the [...] Continue Reading »
In order to save water, members of the Confederation of Real Estate Developers Associations of India (Credai), Pune Metro have decided not to use drinking water at construction sites. A circular has been issued to the members informing them about the water crisis resulting from insufficient rainfall along with techniques to save water by Satish [...] Continue Reading »
Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan has asked the Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC), at a discussion in the Assembly on Monday, to provide a report in connection with the increase in cost in construction of low-cost flats for poor. The cost of flats being constructed in different parts of the city had been generating a lot of [...] Continue Reading »
Residents of Rahatani and Pimpri are facing water shortage due to problems in the water distribution network, though there is no water cut in force in Pimpri-Chinchwad. The water shortage problem exists for the last one and half years in Savita Khule Chawl in Ramnagar area of Rahatani. Also, the number of water connections taken [...] Continue Reading »
The Pune division of the state entertainment tax (ET) department is to embark a survey to get the exact number of cable network consumers and direct to home (DTH) connections registered in the city and Pimpri-Chinchwad. This initiative is done with the help of computer software. It is to help the department to catch the cable operators [...] Continue Reading »
Real estate in Wakad, a locality in Pimpri-Chinchwad, is growing at a fast pace. Aundh being fully occupied, the neighbouring Wakad is now Pune’s new most-sought location after Aundh and Baner. The locality is a preferred choice of investment for most of the IT professionals as the IT park at Hinjewadi is in proximity. It [...] Continue Reading »
Waste segregation is a major issue faced by the waste collectors in the cities. For this reason, the residents are taught the benefits of segregating the dry and wet waste before dumping them. Waste collectors in Pimpri-Chinchwad have been facing a tough time segregating wastes as Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) has failed to spread awareness [...] Continue Reading »
Pimpri-Chinchwad has witnessed a fruitful year in 2011 on the development sector. Many of the projects which were slumped for a high time had started again or handed over to the residents. The city also got awarded the ‘Best City’ award as the year ends from Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. The award was given [...] Continue Reading »
Property owners in Pimpri Chinchwad should pay the property tax of first six months of 2011-12 till September 30 to avoid paying fine. Property tax for the remaining six months of 2011-12 should be paid till December 31 to avoid paying fine which will be charged at the rate of 2% per month from January [...] Continue Reading »
