Mumbai: Had the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) tapped that one source of water from either Gargai or Pinjar dams, Mumbai wouldn

Mumbai: Like most Mumbaikars, who are braving the city

The Shimla Municipal Corporation has proposed to hike the charges of drinking water by Rs 2.69 per kilo litre, supplied to over three lakh consumers of the town. The present rate of water in the town is Rs 4.24 per kilo liter, which is likely to go up to Rs 6.82 per kl. This was decided at a special meeting of the MC house on Wednesday.

Petitioner To Seek Transfer Of Control From MCD To Transport Department

The mayor on Tuesday launched a garbage recycle project the likes of which have recently failed in municipalities around Calcutta because of a lack of civic sense and awareness.

At a time when the city is reeling under acute water crisis, nearly 80% of households do not get water directly from taps, a study conducted by city-based NGO have revealed.

A city-wide rapid assessment of the water crisis was undertaken by NGO Yuva covering 109 communities of which 94 are notified and 15 were non-notified.

The MCD on the Supreme Court against the Delhi high court order which lifted the ban on number of cycle rickshawpullers in the city.

New Delhi: The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) is now planning to approach the Supreme Court to get clear-cut guidelines on formulating a policy on cycle-rickshaws.

LUCKNOW: Throwing garbage in public places may land you in trouble, if the department of urban development has its way. The department is mulling the proposal to put in place a provision in the Uttar Pradesh Municipal Act, 1959, whereby littering in public places would be deemed to be a penal offence inviting fine.

The Urban development ministry will look into the alleged irregularities in executing work under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JnNURM) by the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC).

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