municipal services

Ahmedabad, March 30 The Congress on Monday released a "chargesheet" against the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party ahead of the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation elections, alleging widespread corruption, poor civic infrastructure, and anti-people policies.Elections to the AMC and several other civic...

New Delhi, March 30 Water Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh launched the DJB's annual 'Summer Action Plan' on Monday, focusing on improving the water distribution system, AI integration, and long-term planning.Singh stated that the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) has deployed fewer than 1,000 water tankers...

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...

New Delhi, March 27 The Delhi government is working on a new domestic borewell policy for the national capital, with some of the bureaucratic hurdles removed, Water Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma said on Friday.Speaking in the Budget Session of the Delhi Assembly, the minister said that...

Bareilly (UP), March 26 The body of a 30-year-old man, who fell into an open drain at the busy Satellite bus stand here, was recovered early Thursday after a nearly 30-hour-long rescue operation, police said.Despite rescue attempts by passersby, Tauheed, a resident of Hardoi district, was...

New Delhi, March 24 The Delhi government has allocated ₹62.6 crore for the construction and modernization of veterinary hospitals, along with plans to set up 10 new gaushalas (cow shelters).While presenting the 2026-27 Budget on Tuesday, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said that the government's...

Gandhinagar, March 23 – The e-Nagar portal recorded over 18 lakh transactions in 2024-25, generating revenue of Rs 1,031 crore, reflecting the growing use of a unified digital platform for urban civic services in Gujarat, a government statement said on Monday.Officials said the portal...

New Delhi, March 20 The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has waived road restoration charges for three months for laying pipelines to expand piped natural gas (PNG) connections in its areas, according to a circular issued on Friday.The decision will remain in effect for three months and is...

Jammu, March 19: The Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC) has launched a city-wide campaign to raise awareness and encourage residents to clear outstanding water bills before the March 31 deadline.Following the instructions of Commissioner Dr. Devansh Yadav, the Jal Shakti Department has set up...

Agartala, March 19 – Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha said on Thursday that purified drinking water is now being supplied to all 51 wards under the Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC), supported by an extensive network of treatment and iron-removal plants.Speaking on the fifth day of the...

Gurugram, March 18 The Gurugram Municipal Corporation unanimously approved the budget estimate for the financial year 2026-27 in a special meeting held on Wednesday, an official said.Presenting the budget estimate, Chief Accounts Officer Vijay Kumar stated that estimates have been prepared for...

Ahmedabad, March 17 – A newly built, high-tech crematorium in Shilaj, a developing residential area of Ahmedabad in Gujarat, is expected to improve access to funeral facilities for residents in the surrounding areas.The aim is to reduce the need for long-distance travel during bereavement...

New Delhi, March 12 The Delhi government is collecting water supply details on a colony-by-colony basis to strengthen its arrangements for the upcoming summer, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Thursday.Gupta chaired a review of the Summer Action Plan-2026 with Delhi Jal Board (DJB)...

Bengaluru, March 12 The shortage of LPG in Karnataka has raised concerns about the future of the Indira Canteens in the city, according to sources in the municipal body on Thursday.The Indira Canteens are the flagship initiative of the Congress government, launched by Chief Minister...

Thane, March 11 An NCP (SP) corporator bathed in front of the Thane Municipal Corporation building on Wednesday to highlight the water supply gap in the city.Corporator Abhijit Pawar arrived at the municipal headquarters around 1:30 pm to draw attention to the severe water shortage affecting...

New Delhi, March 10 Delhi Mayor Raja Iqbal Singh inaugurated 48 new tipper trucks at the Municipal Corporation of Delhi headquarters on Tuesday to improve the collection and transportation of horticultural waste across the capital.The trucks, powered by compressed natural gas (CNG), will be...

Ahmedabad, March 8 – Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel inaugurated a key civic infrastructure project and launched new government service facilities in Ahmedabad on Sunday, including a major water distribution station in Ghatlodia and a sub-zonal administrative office in Bodakdev.The...

Sivaganga (Tamil Nadu), February 11 A municipal ward in Sivaganga has replaced the traditional use of whistles by sanitation workers with portable speakers to announce garbage collection, sparking outrage among TVK members in poll-bound Tamil Nadu. Usually, sanitation workers in Sivaganga, as...