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Panchkula’s solid waste management plan gets CM nod

Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar was apprised of a proposal to hire an agency for door-to-door garbage collection, processing of solid waste in Panchkula. (HT File)
Updated on Apr 17, 2023 12:34 am IST

Chandigarh MC to meet today; set to be a stormy affair

he MCC, in its Tuesday meeting, will table 24 key agendas, including those from the March 6 meeting along with 14 new agendas. (HT File Photo)
Updated on Apr 11, 2023 04:10 am IST

Haryana cabinet approves municipal corporation for Manesar

With the inclusion of the 29 adjoining villages, the total area of the new corporation will be 124.32 square km, according to the present boundaries.
Published on Dec 23, 2020 03:57 pm IST

Illegal colony right under Hoshiarpur municipal corporation’s nose and it doesn’t bat an eyelid

Land being levelled at the site of the Guru Nanak Colony on Adamwal road near Hoshiarpur on Friday.
Published on Sept 12, 2020 11:41 am IST

Guest column: Once Chandigarh MC had fixed deposits of 500 crore, writes Pawan Kumar Bansal

Congress leader Pawan Kumar Bansal
Updated on Jul 31, 2020 11:32 pm IST

Corporations should support the rule of law

We all need good laws, and an independent, impartial, and efficient judiciary to verify the constitutionality of those laws. We all require equal access to the justice system.We also need effective public institutions that help uphold the rule of law. It is the only way to both empower the
Updated on Jan 22, 2020 12:36 pm IST

Delhi’s south civic body rolls back property tax hike suggestion

Sehrawat said it was a proposal for the benefit of the people (owners of non-residential rented commercial properties) as their property taxes have increased three to four times after the committee’s recommendations were.
Updated on Jul 27, 2019 06:45 am IST

Silt dumping turns costly for east Delhi Municipal Corporation

Experts said that such local protests against dumping sites have become common. “This is again an example of the NIMBY (Not in My Backyard) syndrome.
Updated on Jun 24, 2019 05:27 am IST

MCG engineers fail to furnish bills pertaining to diesel generators of water boosting stations

MCG had received bills amounting to 15 lakh- 20 lakh for operating and maintaining diesel generators for one year.
Updated on May 19, 2019 08:12 am IST

After rain, north corporation takes anti-mosquito measures in Delhi

n 2018, 2,798 dengue cases and four related deaths were recorded by the South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC), which tabulates data on vector-borne diseases for the entire city.
Published on May 16, 2019 06:35 am IST

Municipal Corporation of Gurugram staff takes over at Suncity

The Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) has deputed 20 of its staff members for maintaining civic amenities in Suncity
Updated on Mar 27, 2019 04:32 am IST

Municipal Corporation of Gurugram begins work on 2 model roads, likely to wrap up by November

The Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) has begun work on converting two busy roads into “model” roads, officials said on Saturday. (Photo by Parveen Kumar / Hindustan Times)
Published on Mar 17, 2019 03:34 am IST

Noida playschool fined 5 lakh for advertisements on Metro pillars

The NMRC has also imposed a penalty of 5 lakh against the school as this is allegedly the second instance of violation on part of the school.
Published on Feb 28, 2019 03:51 am IST

PMC’s town planning designs on Uruli, Phursungi revealed

The first town planning scheme in Pune was developed at Bhamburda in 1979.
Updated on Jan 27, 2019 03:12 pm IST

Maha-Metro acquires land from Pune municipal corporation for rehabilitating people in Kasba Peth

The work for the Metro is underway in many parts of the city.
Updated on Dec 31, 2018 04:25 pm IST

Pimpri Chinchwad municipal corporation to use tracking system for garbage trucks

The PCMC has been receiving complaints from local residents stating drivers of garbage pickup trucks implement various tactics such as skipping prescribed route, to escape duty.
Updated on Dec 20, 2018 03:29 pm IST

Corporations can help us fight climate change

Environmental activists and supporters participate in a demonstration in front of the United Nations building, where experts from across the planet locked in key talks aimed at breathing life into the Paris Agreement on climate change, in Bangkok on September 8, 2018
Updated on Dec 08, 2018 06:55 pm IST

Pune municipal corporation’s ‘go green’ initiative leaves plants dead

A dried sapling that was planted along the Katraj bypass near Navale bridge, by the PMC.
Updated on Dec 05, 2018 03:43 pm IST

Pune municipal corporation to get playground plot on the prime Castel Royale premises

The playground on the Castel Royale premises located of Aundh road.
Updated on Dec 02, 2018 05:31 pm IST

Former Shiv sena corporator demands Pimpri Chinchwad municipal corporation ‘study tour’ reports to be made public

Maruti Bhapkar, former Shiv Sena corporator called the study tours taken up by the PCMC officials as entertainment tours.
Updated on Nov 29, 2018 03:51 pm IST

Pune municipal corporation served notice over Katraj lake pollution

The Katraj lake is under thick cover of water hyacinth indicating its high pollution level.
Updated on Nov 22, 2018 03:53 pm IST

Pimpri Chinchwad municipal corporation to provide one lakh incentive for marrying disabled

The civic body is all set to start the initiative from the International Day of Disabled (December 3).
Updated on Nov 20, 2018 03:43 pm IST

After anti-spitting campaign, Pune municipal corporation to now fine offenders under anti-litter drive

Each ward office has been informed of the new initiative and every deputy sanitary inspector (DSI), sanitary inspector (SI) and other workers of SWM will be a part of the drive.
Updated on Nov 19, 2018 02:23 pm IST

Railway overbridge: PMC approves 10 crore for Ghorpadi land acquisition

As population has increased in Mundwa, Gorpadi and Kalyaninagar area, traffic jam near railway gate at Ghorpadi has become common feature. The PMC has now received all permissions and has approved 10 crore to start RoB work in Pune
Updated on Nov 10, 2018 04:12 pm IST

Mid-day meal programme: Pune municipal corporation turns to private organisation for quality

Civic body began receiving complaints from school heads and teachers about the low-quality food served by the PMC affiliated self-help groups (SHGs).
Updated on Nov 07, 2018 05:01 pm IST

Parties blame Pune municipal corporation, irrigation department for water crisis

Members of Opposition parties stage protest over the city’s water crisis at PMC general body meeting on Tuesday.
Updated on Oct 17, 2018 03:35 pm IST

Mumbai’s municipal corporation to use social media, modern classrooms to woo more students to its schools

Between 2008 and 2017 the enrolment in its schools fell by over 50% as per statistics shared by Praja Foundation.
Published on Sept 08, 2018 12:19 am IST

Aundh residents ‘win’ 8 crore refund from Pune builder

The commission directed Marvel Omega builders private limited to refund 8.14 crore, the amount that the complainants had paid, along with 10% annual interest since 2014 and 25,000 as litigation cost within three months.
Updated on Jun 04, 2018 03:35 pm IST