Delhi—a city and union territory of India containing the country’s capital, New Delhi—continues to grow in population, posing challenges to civic agencies in the provision of citizens’ essential needs.
The Commonwealth Games Village which would be the official address of the athletes and delegates is ready to undergo beautification as the Organising Committee (OC) has planned to smarten up the village with thousands of trees and plants.
New Delhi: A day after BJP
New Delhi: To reduce accumulation of construction and demolition waste on city streets, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi on Tuesday designated 168 sites for dumping such garbage. In the run-up to the Commonwealth Games, accumulation of construction waste had become a problem for Delhi as various agencies are undertaking infrastructure development works.
At a time when depleting green area is a major cause for concern, the New Delhi Municipal Council has resolved for better maintenance and upgrade of its green area including gardens and parks. The civic agency presently maintains 1,100 acres of green cover in the Capital. To achieve the target, the council has proposed whopping budget of Rs 467.47 lakhs for the current financial year.
While two cases of dengue have been confirmed in the Capital, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has admitted it does not have any biolarvicide to combat the threat of dengue and malaria, with the Delhi High court passing a restraining order over the procurement of the same earlier last month.
Utkarsh Anand The Municipal Corporation of Delhi
Residents In Several Colonies Object To Design Of Toilet-Cum-Coffee Houses
The Delhi Government
Gaurav Vivek Bhatnagar
