Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item Titled "Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s Golconda Fort Cries for attention appearing in ‘The Siasat Daily’ dated 25 May 2025". The application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled “Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s …
MUMBAI: The BMC administered the polio vaccine to 7,35,000 children on Polio Sunday, covering 56% children under the age of 5 in the city. The turnout was markedly lower than the round in April which covered 68%. Civic officials attributed the low turnout to the holiday season and poor availability …
Siliguri, May 21: The Siliguri Municipal Corporation (SMC) has decided to strengthen its drive against mosquitoes and formed a committee that will inspect all under-construction buildings to find if the sites are waterlogged.
Water crisis in Salt Lake may aggravate as the Calcutta Municipal Corporation has threatened to cut off supply to the township if its dues are not cleared immediately.
New Delhi: The blame game on desilting of drains has already begun before the onset of monsoons. Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD), on Wednesday, claimed that while it was held responsible for desilting of Public Works Department
In order to ensure food hygiene in the Capital, especially during summer, the Health Department of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi had conducted 82 raids in eating joints of the city from May 8 to 15. Meanwhile, the Delhi Government is also mulling over setting up a high-level committee to …
KOLKATA, 19 May: With the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) expecting a rise in vector-borne diseases like dengue and malaria this season, the municipal commissioner, Mr Alapan Bandopadhyay today sought better co-operation among various departments of the state government that included the public works, KMC and health department. The municipal commissioner …
New Delhi: A couple of years after a High Court order said trees along roads should be provided with 6-feet-by-6-feet patches of earth around their trunk to grow, residents of N-Block in Greater Kailasa have finally succeeded in getting the authorities to
New Delhi: MCD seems to have one set of figures for public consumption and an entirely different one for official purposes. During a review of the work on desilting of drains by urban development minister A K Walia on Thursday, the civic agency said it had managed to desilt 995 …
NEW DELHI: Taking into account DDA and MCD's inability to maintain a water body at a place where the annual `Phool Walon ki Sair' is organized, the Delhi High Court has permitted the Shree Yog Maya Mandir Management Society to take care of it. Justice Sanjiv Khanna accepted the petition …
LUCKNOW: Alarmed with the emergence of swine flu, the Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC) is mulling to establish a pig colony, on the lines of cattle colony, which is situated on Hardoi road. A decision to this effect was taken at a meeting attended by mayor, Dinesh Sharma, municipal commissioner, Shailesh …
Alarmed by the threat of swine flu, the Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC) has decided to conduct a drive to catch pigs across the city. Teams comprising health officials and professional pig catchers will be formed and they will be visiting the entire city and catch pigs. According to health officials, …
Blame it on the general elections when millions of people cry for a drop of water across the state. But thank the state for its decision to dig up 23,000-odd tube-wells, even if that comes at the fag end of summer with time for monsoon to set in. The drinking …
The mosquito menace in the city has assumed alarming proportions. Residents of many localities have been blaming the Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) for this. They allege that the negligence of the civic body with regard to controlling the menace has been leading to the present developments. Saroj Medhi, a resident …
Shimla: Chief Secretary Asha Swaroop said efforts should be made to reduce the quantity of waste generated, besides ensuring its disposal in a scientific manner to protect the fragile hill ecology. She was speaking at the training workshop on
The lack of apathy by the civic bodies and police has turned a road in East of Kailash area of South Delhi into a dumping ground for garbage, construction material and accidental vehicles. The road that was constructed by the Municipal Corporation of Delhi, almost eight years back, at Rs …
Pune The Pune Municipal Corporation has set out to ensure that information on its website is regularly updated and authentic. It is making it compulsory for officials to publish the date of posting every report, project and circular along with the name of the author.
LUCKNOW: A clean Gomti, one of the important poll planks of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) in the general elections, has once again been battered to the background as tons of municipal solid waste gets dumped on the flood plain area of the river. The dumping, officials said, was being …
The Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC) has decided to utilise tons of domestic garbage and carcass of animals in a different way. The LMC in place of dumping garbage and carcass on the outskirts of the city will now use it for production of cooking gas. The task has been assigned …
Taking a serious note of increasing cases of water contamination in the city, Lucknow Municipal Corporation(LMC) and Jal Sansthan have decided to conduct a joint drive across the city.The civic authorities have also introduced several other measures to prevent the residents from several water-borne diseases. According to additional municipal commissioner …
