After the Delhi Metro, the expansion of the Bus Rapid Transit corridors will be the next big thing for addressing the public transport needs of Delhi and plans are being firmed up to construct 105 km of such corridors in the second phase and about 500 km thereafter.

Since the first phase of the project, which had been constructed from Ambedkar Nagar to Delhi Gate, encountered a lot of criticism

With the monsoon season around the corner, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has intensified its drive against vector-borne diseases.

The civic body today said it would organise events like seminar, lecture, exhibition, and public awareness initiatives in every ward, beside sanitation drives in each of the 12 zones simultaneously.

In the series, Delhi Mayor Rajni Abbi today launched a

GUWAHATI: The Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) will soon start a demand drive orientation programme to remove the low cost sanitary unit.

Talking to The Sentinel, GMC additional commissioner S Thiek said,

To improve the sanitation services in the city, Leader of the House in the MCD, Subhash Arya, on Tuesday informed that an allocation of Rs 27.20 crore has been made for improvement of sanitation services this year. He said the drive will continue upto June 19 and the funds will be spent in cleaning all wards of the city within that period.

Expressing its concern over the dwindling sex ratio in the state, the Bombay High Court on Monday dismissed a petition filed by Dr Suhasini Karanjkar against the Kolhapur Municipal Corporation for seizing her sonography equipment.

The corporation had seized the equipment claiming that Karanjkar had allegedly flouted the rules under the Pre-Conception & Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (prohibiti

To curb malaria and other monsoon-related ailments, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation

ARANTHANGI: The Aranthangi Municipality in coordination with the public and service organisations, will take up the solid waste management programme in a phased manner in all wards, said P. Mariappan, Municipal Chairman.

Speaking at a function to mark the inauguration of the two-day training on

Traders' association agrees to pay a monthly licence fee of Rs. 5.34 lakh to the NDMC

With the Khan Market Traders' Association agreeing to pay a monthly licence fee of Rs.

GUWAHATI, The ambitious Rs 102.16 crore Integrated Solid Waste Management Project launched in Guwahati in 2008 under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) seems to be making little progress.

Under this project, which is managed by the Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) and the Guwahati Waste Management Co Pvt Ltd., a compost unit has been set up at West Boragaon on the

Nod for Rs. 69-crore scheme to replace 40-year-old pipes. Kannur municipality, many panchayats to benefit. Leakage during supply can be reduced, says MLA

KANNUR: The government has approved a scheme to replace the pipeline which supplies water to Kannur municipality and adjoining panchayats.