Municipal Performance Index 2020
The Municipal Performance Index (MPI) was launched as an accompaniment to the Ease of Living Index. It seeks to examine local government practice in municipalities across areas of services, finance, policy,
Municipal Corporation
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Advertise air pollution on lines of odd even-scheme: NGT
The National Green Tribunal today asked Delhi government and other authorities to create awareness about air pollution caused by vehicular emissions and burning of municipal solid waste and issue advertisements
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding municipal solid waste management in Sangli, Maharashtra, 07/04/2016
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of Sangli Zilla Sudhar Samiti Vrs. Commissioner, Sangli, Miraj and Kupwad Municipal Corporation and Ors. dated 07/04/2016
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Rainwater harvesting stays on paper
Nashik: Developers often lure gullible buyers by showcasing fancy, eco-friendly provisions like rainwater harvesting, garbage chutes and solar power heating; but when it actually comes down to it, they
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding dust pollution in Delhi NCR, 06/04/2016
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Vardhaman Kaushik Vs. Union of India & Others dated 06/04/2016 regarding dust pollution, Delhi NCR. NGT came down heavily on builders carrying out
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Waste burning: NMC fines society 5,000
Nagpur: With increasing concern of the impact of pollution in the city, Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) health department imposed a penalty of Rs5,000 on a housing society for burning waste in the open.
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Change in mindset vital for implementing plastic ban
Low cost coupled with varied use options is acting as a deterrent even for informed citizens to kick the habit, say speakers A change in the mindset of people is essential for the successful implementation
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Parking mess: Pune shows the way
Parking is not a "right" and a good transport policy should lead to a reduction in the demand for parking space. These principles on which Pune's proposed parking policy is based could well show the way
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Global targets on TB unreachable: Experts
Children continue to be among the most vulnerable, agreed speakers at 'TB Threat: Lessons learnt from Mumbai's response' organised by the Foundation for Medical Research (FMR) at NCPA, Nariman Point, on
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Waste accumulates as locals protest dumping at Ramna
Varanasi: The city is suffering insanitation woes as the municipal waste has not been transported to the dumping site in Ramna locality for last four days. The villagers of Ramna are protesting against
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People living near garbage dump in Achan demand ‘clean air’
Spread over 600 kanal, the garbage dumping site at Achan remains the focal point of the agitation against the Srinagar Municipal Corporation. The stink emanating from the dumping ground is giving sleepless