PMC Gets Bidders After It Tweaks Tender, Makes It Commercially Viable

The city’s much talked about 24x7 water supply and water meter scheme may see the light of the day finally, with its pilot project making some progress. After three unsuccessful attempts, the civic body has received response from five bidders for the tender it issued to undertake the project.

Following extension to JnNURM, continuous water supply & tertiary sewage treatment projects of AMC have got the go-ahead.

The Union government on Thursday approved the procurement of 500 buses under Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) for Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad.

Mumbai Firm To Prepare It For Nod From Central Govt

Lucknow: The Lucknow Municipal Corporation has begun to work on the revised City Development Plan (CDP) to incorporate the increasing demands of the growing population in city for housing and infrastructure.

Mission will provide funds for support infrastructure too

The Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) has sanctioned another 400 buses for the State to be operated under the JNNURM extended scheme.

The National Green Tribunal on Monday admitted an application against the concretising and covering of the Kushak/ Satpula Drain in South Delhi and the Shahdara Link drain in East Delhi.

The state government got a rap on the knuckles from the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) for its urban local bodies flouting JNNURM norms.

The Goa State Pollution Control Board (GSPCB) will carry out a special environmental degradation study of the putrid St Inez creek, after the monsoons, over a period of one year.
The study would explore and establish the sources responsible for degradation of the creek.

The Board has decided to clean the creek under its ‘cleaning of water bodies of Goa’ endeavour, following which study of other water bodies across the state would be taken up to identify the source of pollution and measures for their restoration.

Kerala has been asked to set up a special purpose vehicle (SPV) for operating and managing the buses procured by the State with assistance of the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM).

Setting up the SPV is the main condition put forward to the Local Self-Government Department by the Central Sanctioning and Monitoring Committee (CSMC) on Urban Infrastructure and Governance to release the first tranche of funds for the JNNURM extended scheme.

Arunachal Pradesh government has approved in principle the revised city development plan for the State Capital for its planned growth and accelerated development.