KOCHI: The Kochi Corporation has said that it will look into complaints of workers not clearing garbage timely, even as it called up councillors to be more responsive and alert the local body about to such issues.
Rain and storm lashed the Capital again on Friday evening bringing some relief to the citizens from the sultry weather. A total of 12.6 mm of rainfall was recorded till 5-30 p.m.
The weatherman, however, clarified that the rain could not be classified as
KOLKATA, 16 JUNE: The Kolkata Municipal Corporation has got permission from the Pollution Control Board for sanitary land filling in the Ramsar area, member, mayor-in-council (Solid Waste Management), Mr Debabrata Majumder, said today.
Mr Majumder said around 52 hectare has been earmarked for setting up the second Dhapa dumping ground in the Ramsar area but the KMC will only use 17.75 hectare of
MUMBAI: In what is being labelled as the first dengue death of the season, a 46-year-old Navi Mumbai resident died of complications arising out of the mosquito-borne disease at Jaslok Hospital on Wednesday.
Jayashree Jagdish Gadi was transferred from BARC Hospital in Anushakti Nagar to Jaslok Hospital in the wee hours of Wednesday.
New Delhi: The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) plans to construct 116 new roads at a cost of Rs 1,000 crore and has given the contract to a private company.
These roads will follow a similar construction plan like the roads in Nagpur, say civic officials.
Project included in UDF government's 100-day programme
KANNUR: The project for supplying drinking water to 15 villages in the district should have been completed by now, but for the delay in awarding the works.
Now that its partial commissioning is included in the 100-day programme of the United Democratic Front (UDF) government, efforts are on to accelerate the ongoing works to complete the f
Offices of several local bodies and departments are conducive for mosquito breeding
Despite the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) taking several measures to curb water-borne diseases in the city, mosquitoes have been found breeding at several places.
A total of 3,931 houses have been found conducive for mosquito breeding. Legal notices have been issued to 6,120 houses for the same.
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi has chalked out a plan to build 116 new roads in the city but decided to outsource the job to a private firm, given the flak it has received for poorly-maintained roads across the city in the past.
A budget of Rs. 832 crore has also been earmarked for the project.
