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AAP fields Mahesh Khichi as its candidate for Delhi's MCD mayoral polls

AAP leader Gopal Rai announced on Thursday that the party's candidate for the upcoming MCD mayoral polls is Manish Khichi.

AAP leaders Gopal Rai and Durgesh Pathak address a press conference, in New Delhi (PTI)(PTI)

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Published on Apr 18, 2024 12:56 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

Hey Delhiite! Are you a responsible dog parent?

An unprecedented hike in pet registration fee in Ghaziabad, and other stringent rules, have left pet parents in Delhi-NCR divided on dog licensing.

The fee and process of registering a pet dog has become a pet peeve among many residents of Delhi NCR.(File Photo: S Burmaula/HT (For representational purpose only))

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Published on Apr 14, 2024 06:00 AM IST

ByKriti Kambiri

Delhi mayoral elections set for April 26: Officials

The mayoral elections are an annual exercise, held in first meeting of the civic body’s yearly cycle

The term of the incumbent mayor, Shelly Oberoi, ended on March 31, but she will continue in her position till a new mayor is elected. (HT Photo)

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Updated on Apr 11, 2024 05:01 AM IST

ByParas Singh

Seven decades later, MCD revives journal on city life

The journal traces the city’s history from the events in the immediate aftermath of first war of India’s independence in 1857

The name of the publication is derived from the Town Hall building at Chandni Chowk, the former headquarters of the municipality, which was developed as the “Delhi Institute” in 1860s (HT Photo)

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Updated on Apr 10, 2024 05:44 AM IST

ByParas Singh

MCD plans an airplane theme park for kids

The tender document said that it will be built in the next four months at an estimated cost of ₹1,62,18,997

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Updated on Apr 01, 2024 05:50 AM IST

ByParas Singh

Your position is precarious: HC raps MCD over pension arrears payment

The court decided to disburse the instalment of the pending arrears by releasing an amount of ₹15 crore every month

The court made these remarks after it was informed by petitioners that MCD was yet to pay arrears to approximately 60,000 pensioners . (HT Archive)

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Updated on Mar 29, 2024 06:26 AM IST

ByShruti Kakkar

New MCD car park coming up in Delhi’s Punjabi Bagh

The parking lot with a capacity for 276 cars is expected to decongest the area around the Outer Ring Road-Rohtak Road intersection

MCD’s multilevel car park at Amar Colony was recently inaugurated by the Delhi mayor. (Sanchit Khanna/HT Photo)

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Updated on Mar 19, 2024 05:24 AM IST

ByParas Singh

3,000 streets to be repaired over next year: MCD mayor

MCD plans to revamp 3,000 roads in Delhi's inner colonies and back lanes using ₹15,000 crore. Mayor Oberoi aims for visible changes within a year.

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Updated on Mar 17, 2024 06:00 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

LG, CM launch Delhi’s first engineered landfill site

Despite biomining efforts, the three landfills still have 17.2 million tonnes of garbage, progress reports submitted to the Delhi Pollution Control Committee show

Delhi LG Vinai Kumar Saxena and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal launched the city’s first engineered landfill site. (HT PHOTO.)

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Updated on Mar 13, 2024 05:12 AM IST

ByParas Singh

Delhi civic body to build 3 parking lots for ₹312 crore to house 2,335 vehicles

Officials said the House the parking lots will come up at Shastri Nagar, Rani Bagh and Rajendra Nagar

The multi-level parking lot at Amar Colony was recently inaugurated. (Sanchit Khanna/HT Photo)

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Updated on Mar 08, 2024 05:34 AM IST

ByParas Singh

Learning and fun for kids at MCD’s new theme parks in Delhi

A civic official said that the concept has been received well at the recently opened dinosaur park at Sarai Kale Khan

Children plat at MCD's first theme park in Greater Kailash N block on Tuesday. (Raj K Raj/HT Photo)

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Updated on Feb 28, 2024 05:50 AM IST

ByParas Singh

MCD clears plan to clean all civic roads amid House row

BJP councillors protested in the house over the fire in an Alipur factory in which 11 people were killed and a bovine attack in Khanpur that led to a man’s death

BJP councillors protest in the House at Civic Centre in New Delhi on Monday. (Sanjeev Verma/HT Photo)

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Updated on Feb 27, 2024 05:18 AM IST

ByParas Singh

Delhi Mayor moves SC, asks that house be accorded standing committee powers

Delhi BJP general secretary Kamaljeet Sehrawat said that Oberoi’s petition has exposed that the AAP has no respect for the DMC Act

The 18-member Standing Committee — the MCD primary executive body — controls the purse strings of the corporation. (ANI)

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Updated on Jan 29, 2024 06:30 AM IST

ByAbraham Thomas, Paras Singh

MCD to take fresh look at parking plan for 15 areas in Delhi

The parking area management plans were a crucial component of the Delhi Maintenance and Management of Parking Places Rules

The Master Plan of Delhi 2021 envisaged the Parking Management District (PMD) Plan that was adapted by city planners as Paring Management Area Plan (PMAP). (Reuters)

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Updated on Jan 23, 2024 05:34 AM IST

ByParas Singh

Delhi civic body suspends 13 sanitation workers for making false outstanding payment claims

According to an official press release, "The Municipal Corporation of Delhi has suspended 13 sanitation workers working in Narela zone and Sadar Paharganj zone for going to court more than once for the same pending arrears and getting the due amount."

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Updated on Jan 20, 2024 10:42 AM IST

ANI |

MCD drive to geotag properties in Delhi fails to elicit expected response

The purpose of geotagging properties is to bring more property owners under the tax net and improve the delivery of civic services, officials said.

Delhi is estimated to have more than 3 million buildings, but only 1.3 million are registered with MCD. (Raj K Raj/HT Photo)

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Updated on Jan 19, 2024 09:50 AM IST

ByParas Singh

MCD executive wing told to begin de-sealing drive from January 19

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) is facing controversy over the de-sealing of local shopping centers, with the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supporting the resolution to initiate de-sealing action. The MCD commissioner has approached the Supreme Court against the order.

Delhi Mayor Shelly Oberoi speaks inside the Municipal Corporation of Delhi House on Monday. (ANI)

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Updated on Jan 16, 2024 05:08 AM IST

ByParas Singh

12 tree ambulances in Delhi by 2024: MCD

The customised vehicle carries pesticides, fungicides and insecticides, and is also equipped with a pipe and a ladder to climb trees or water them

In 2010, the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) set up a tree surgery unit and a tree ambulance, which treats trees with termite infestations, diseases, and concretisation. (HT Archive)

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Updated on Dec 26, 2023 05:44 AM IST

ByParas Singh

MCD orders desealing of shops sealed in 2017 in Delhi

The decision was taken at a special meeting of the MCD House that was marred by slogan shouting by Opposition BJP councillors

BJP councillors shout slogans during the MCD special house meeting on Saturday. (Raj K Raj/HT Photo)

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Updated on Dec 24, 2023 05:18 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

MCD clears ₹2.26 crore for Hardayal library

The proposal cleared by the House said that the department received representation from the library secretary on November 16

HT reported that the 161-year-old landmark institution was in a state of disrepair with no electricity. (HT Photo)

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Updated on Nov 30, 2023 05:24 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

MCD may soon let private agencies tow away vehicles

This is the first time that these enforcement rights will be extended to private concessionaires, rather than MCD or the Delhi Traffic Police.

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Updated on Nov 29, 2023 02:02 AM IST

ByParas Singh

MCD proposes to cut by 1/5th film shooting prices in Delhi

The new policy proposes to reduce basic charges for film shooting from ₹75,000 per day to ₹15,000 for an eight-hour slot and ₹25,000 for 24-hour slots; move aims at encouraging film production in the Capita

Official said that an estimated 30 films are shot in a year in the corporation jurisdiction areas. (FILE)

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Published on Nov 25, 2023 10:02 PM IST

ByParas Singh

Process to install 5G towers in MCD areas to start soon

The areas where approvals have been granted include Pitampura, sectors 7 and 8 in Rohini, and Patparganj

A 5G tower is a mast with a radio transmitter on the top, and is owned or operated by the network owner. Private operators can rent out the space on street furniture installed by MCD. (HT Archive)

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Updated on Nov 22, 2023 06:19 AM IST

ByParas Singh

Civic body to mark June 1 as MCD Day

Municipal officials said that the day will mark the first formal meeting of the civic body under the commissioner on June 1, 1863

The Chandni Chowk Clock Tower and Town Hall were built in 1866. (Wikimedia Commons)

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Updated on Nov 22, 2023 06:12 AM IST

ByParas Singh

Waste to art version of Jurassic park coming up in Delhi

MCD has developed three parks across the city based on the theme of waste to art, in which tonnes of metallic scrap was used to develop sculptures on various themes

Dinosaur installation at the waste-to-art theme dinosaur park coming up in Delhi. MCD says it is expected to be opened by December end. (Sanjeev Verma/HT)

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Updated on Nov 21, 2023 07:52 AM IST

ByParas Singh

Diwali bonus for MCD employees: Trying to fix system gradually, says Kejriwal

Kejriwal lauded the decision of the MCD to give Diwali bonus to its non-gazetted employees from three different categories and daily-wage workers.

Shelly Oberoi, Mayor of Delhi addresses a press conference on the Diwali bonus to the employees of MCD at Civic center in New Delhi. (Hindustan Times)

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Published on Nov 07, 2023 05:40 PM IST

PTI |

Meat shops not allowed within 150 metres of religious place in Delhi

The new meat shop policy was among the 54 proposals cleared by the Municipal Corporation of Delhi.

The policy allows the opening of a meat shop selling approved species around a mosque except pork, if the applicant obtains a ‘no objection certificate’ from the mosque committee or the imam(Representational image)

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Published on Nov 01, 2023 06:00 AM IST

ByHT News Desk

Delhi: MCD conducts demolition, sealing drives to curb unauthorized construction

In the last 15 days, MCD has carried out 301 demolition actions and 77 sealing actions on properties located in various areas.

JCBs and other equipment were deployed for the demolitions.(ANI)

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Updated on Oct 19, 2023 06:32 AM IST

ANI |

Six coaching units in Delhi’s Mukherjee Nagar shut

The civic body has also issued show cause notices to 259 such units for alleged violations of building bye-laws and Master Plan of Delhi (2021)

The drive after a July 25 direction by the Delhi high court in the wake of a June 15 blaze at a coaching centre in Mukherjee Nagar — which resulted in the injury of 61 students. (Sanchit Khanna/HT)

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Updated on Oct 10, 2023 05:34 AM IST

ByParas Singh

MCD winter action plan: 383 teams check violations in Delhi

A list of air pollution sources has been forwarded to all nodal officers concerned for necessary action

New Delhi, India - Oct. 19, 2020: A man sweeps on a road on a hazy morning as air pollution level is on the rise, at New Ashok Nagar, in New Delhi, India, on Monday, October 19, 2020. (Photo by Raj K Raj/ Hindustan Times) (Raj K Raj/HT PHOTO)

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Updated on Oct 06, 2023 05:52 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

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AAP leader Gopal Rai announced on Thursday that the party's candidate for the upcoming MCD mayoral polls is Manish Khichi.

An unprecedented hike in pet registration fee in Ghaziabad, and other stringent rules, have left pet parents in Delhi-NCR divided on dog licensing.

The mayoral elections are an annual exercise, held in first meeting of the civic body’s yearly cycle

The journal traces the city’s history from the events in the immediate aftermath of first war of India’s independence in 1857

The tender document said that it will be built in the next four months at an estimated cost of ₹1,62,18,997

The court decided to disburse the instalment of the pending arrears by releasing an amount of ₹15 crore every month

The parking lot with a capacity for 276 cars is expected to decongest the area around the Outer Ring Road-Rohtak Road intersection

MCD plans to revamp 3,000 roads in Delhi's inner colonies and back lanes using ₹15,000 crore. Mayor Oberoi aims for visible changes within a year.

Despite biomining efforts, the three landfills still have 17.2 million tonnes of garbage, progress reports submitted to the Delhi Pollution Control Committee show

Officials said the House the parking lots will come up at Shastri Nagar, Rani Bagh and Rajendra Nagar

A civic official said that the concept has been received well at the recently opened dinosaur park at Sarai Kale Khan

BJP councillors protested in the house over the fire in an Alipur factory in which 11 people were killed and a bovine attack in Khanpur that led to a man’s death

Delhi BJP general secretary Kamaljeet Sehrawat said that Oberoi’s petition has exposed that the AAP has no respect for the DMC Act

The parking area management plans were a crucial component of the Delhi Maintenance and Management of Parking Places Rules

According to an official press release, "The Municipal Corporation of Delhi has suspended 13 sanitation workers working in Narela zone and Sadar Paharganj zone for going to court more than once for the same pending arrears and getting the due amount."

The purpose of geotagging properties is to bring more property owners under the tax net and improve the delivery of civic services, officials said.

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) is facing controversy over the de-sealing of local shopping centers, with the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supporting the resolution to initiate de-sealing action. The MCD commissioner has approached the Supreme Court against the order.

The customised vehicle carries pesticides, fungicides and insecticides, and is also equipped with a pipe and a ladder to climb trees or water them

The decision was taken at a special meeting of the MCD House that was marred by slogan shouting by Opposition BJP councillors

The proposal cleared by the House said that the department received representation from the library secretary on November 16

This is the first time that these enforcement rights will be extended to private concessionaires, rather than MCD or the Delhi Traffic Police.

The new policy proposes to reduce basic charges for film shooting from ₹75,000 per day to ₹15,000 for an eight-hour slot and ₹25,000 for 24-hour slots; move aims at encouraging film production in the Capita

The areas where approvals have been granted include Pitampura, sectors 7 and 8 in Rohini, and Patparganj

Municipal officials said that the day will mark the first formal meeting of the civic body under the commissioner on June 1, 1863

MCD has developed three parks across the city based on the theme of waste to art, in which tonnes of metallic scrap was used to develop sculptures on various themes

Kejriwal lauded the decision of the MCD to give Diwali bonus to its non-gazetted employees from three different categories and daily-wage workers.

The new meat shop policy was among the 54 proposals cleared by the Municipal Corporation of Delhi.

In the last 15 days, MCD has carried out 301 demolition actions and 77 sealing actions on properties located in various areas.

The civic body has also issued show cause notices to 259 such units for alleged violations of building bye-laws and Master Plan of Delhi (2021)

A list of air pollution sources has been forwarded to all nodal officers concerned for necessary action

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