The weeklong stir by villagers of Phursungi and Uruli Devachi was called off on Thursday after the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) assured that the dumping of garbage in the villages would be stopped after seven months. Garbage had piled up in Pune city as villagers had blocked dumping.
Pune Mass transportation for the city and environment top the agenda of Mahesh Zagade, who took over as the new commissioner of the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) on Tuesday. Zagade said his priority would be to focus on developing Pune
Two suspected patients of H1N1 flu, who arrived from Spain and the US, have been kept under observation. The patients were moved to the Naidu municipal hospital
Pune The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC), which has embarked upon counting the trees in the city last year, has decided to go for an extension of the project at least by another one year.
Govt makes it a must for civic bodies; Band had introduced the plan 5 years back
Pune Divisional Commissioner Dilip Band's strong stand against autorickshawallahs has sent them on a protest. But Band has been unrelenting so far. A similiar no-nonsense approach of Band during his tenure as Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Commissioner paved the way for "quality projects" in the town.
Pune Health officials in Pune are not taking any chances as they work round the clock to keep any possible H1N1 virus (swine flu) from entering the city limits.
