brihanmumbai municipal corporation

Mumbai, March 30: In a move to transform Mumbai into a slum-free city, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde announced the Hinduhrudaysamrat Balasaheb Thackeray Urban Public Welfare Campaign on Monday.The initiative aims to accelerate slum redevelopment while simultaneously deploying...

Mumbai, March 28 More than a month after introducing a 'musical road patch' on the Coastal Road, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has decided to shut it at night due to complaints from local residents."We have decided to limit the time...music will only play from 6 am to 10 pm," said a...

Mumbai, March 24 BJP MLA Raju Todsam said that the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) commissioner's alleged absence during a scheduled meeting with a legislative committee amounted to a discourtesy towards the panel and the tribal community it represents.Presenting the first report of...

Mumbai, March 23 The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation removed 33 structures at Versova on Monday that were obstructing the ongoing Mumbai Coastal Road (North) project, officials said.The action was carried out by the K-West ward, targeting constructions that were hindering the progress of...

Mumbai, March 23 The Bombay High Court on Monday said the current situation of street vendors in the city is "deeply concerning" and directed the city's municipal body and police to conduct a thorough verification of the identity of all vendors and their helpers, including those alleged to be...

Mumbai, March 23 The Bombay High Court on Monday directed the city's civic body and police to conduct a thorough verification of the identity of all street vendors and their helpers, including those alleged to be from Bangladesh.The court stated that if any person is found to be an illegal...

Mumbai, March 22 A 72-year-old woman died after a fire broke out in a 24-story residential building in Mumbai's Goregaon East area on Sunday evening, officials said.The fire was reported at the Lakshya Chandi Building in Gokuldham Colony on Krishna Vatika Marg, near the district court, around...

Mumbai, March 22 A fire broke out in a 24-story residential building in Mumbai's Goregaon East area on Sunday evening, resulting in the rescue of a woman, according to civic officials.The fire was reported at the Lakshya Chandi Building in Gokuldham Colony on Krishna Vatika Marg, near the...

Mumbai, March 21 Former Mumbai deputy mayor and sitting corporator Alka Kerkar died on Saturday after a brief illness, Maharashtra minister Ashish Shelar said. She was 74 years old.Kerkar, who had served as a corporator from Bandra West for three terms, was re-elected in the recent...

New Delhi, March 20 The Supreme Court on Friday declined to interfere with the Bombay High Court order that allowed the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to remove over 45,000 mangroves for the Versova-Bhayander road project in North Mumbai.A three-judge bench, comprising Chief Justice...

New Delhi, March 19 Hindustan Construction Company Ltd (HCC) announced on Thursday that it had secured a contract worth Rs 1,662 crore from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to build a section of the Goregaon-Mulund Link Road in Mumbai.The contract has been awarded to the...

Mumbai, March 17 The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) announced a cleanliness competition on Tuesday, which will involve the general public and celebrities from films and sports who will participate alongside various establishments.The "Mumbai Clean League" is the brainchild of actor...

Mumbai, March 17 Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar, who currently hosts the reality game show ‘Wheel of Fortune India’, has shared the core idea behind Mumbai Clean League.The actor shared that the league drew its core idea from the Indian Premier League. It combines the elements of a highly...

Mumbai, March 17 The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) announced a cleanliness competition on Tuesday, which will involve the general public and various establishments.The "Mumbai Clean League" is the brainchild of actor Akshay Kumar, who said the idea was inspired by the Indian Premier...

Mumbai, March 16 – The Maharashtra government owes the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) a total of ₹10,931 crore in outstanding dues, the Legislative Council was informed on Monday, with the state assuring that the amount will be released in phases.The outstanding payments include...

Mumbai, March 16: Maharashtra Minister Uday Samant told the State Legislative Council during Question Hour that a task force will be established to take action against unauthorized and unregistered nursing homes operating in the state.The issue was raised through a question by member Chitra...

Mumbai, March 16 Various departments and agencies of the Maharashtra government owe nearly Rs 11,000 crore to Mumbai's civic body, Shiv Sena minister Uday Samant said on Monday.Responding to a question in the legislative council, Industries Minister Samant said that according to the report...

Mumbai, March 16 Maharashtra Minister Ashish Shelar on Monday directed officials to use technology, including satellite mapping and drones, to identify illegal structures and prepare a concrete action plan by the end of April to make Mumbai encroachment-free.Shelar, the state's Information...

Mumbai, March 15 The BMC said on Sunday that it had removed red and blue flashing lights from the official vehicle of Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde amid a controversy over the alleged illegality and accusations of promoting “VIP culture”.In a statement, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)...

Mumbai, March 14 Two young men were cheated of Rs 23.43 lakh with the promise of jobs in Mumbai's municipal corporation, a police official said on Saturday.The complainant, Chandra Kishore Prasad (26), who is preparing for the UPSC exam and lives in an MHADA transit building in Kandivali West...