Updated: Apr 6, 2018, 23:59 IST Pimpri Chinchwad: Municipal commissioner Shravan Hardikar has stressed on an action plan for removal of water hyacinth from Pavana and Indrayani rivers. Water hyacinth grows because sewage water is discharged through canals into Pavana and Indrayani rivers, Hardikar said. “An action plan has to be prepared for reducing discharge of sewageContinue reading

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Published: April 4, 2018 10:57:31 am The Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) and the Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority (PMRDA), both have expressed interest to take over the Pimpri-Chinchwad New Township Development Authority (PCNTDA), better known as ‘Pradhikaran’. PCMC and PMRDA officials discussed the issue with Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis in Mumbai recently. “Yes, the issue of mergerContinue reading

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Apr 5, 2018, 23:53 IST Pimpri Chinchwad: The waste-to-energy (WTE) plant at the Moshi garbage depot will be a successful project as the calorific value of garbage is very high, said Sanjay Kulkarni, executive engineer of PCMC’s environment department. Kulkarni said, “In a joint venture, Brazilian firm Lara Enviro and Indian agency Anthony Enviro Private Ltd wilContinue reading

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Updated: April 2, 2018 5:36 am WHILE the Pune Municipal Corporation has collected only 40 per cent of its target of Rs 1,400 crore from building permission charges by the end of the 2017-2018 financial year, the Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) has not only achieved cent per cent target but even exceeded it by 10Continue reading

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Updated: Mar 31, 2018, 00:04 IST Pimpri Chinchwad: The state government has appointed municipal commissioners as nodal officers for the urban homeless people under the Centre’s Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana. The state issued a government directive on March 20, under which tenements should be constructed at railway stations and bus terminals. The municipal commissioners have beenContinue reading

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Updated: Mar 31, 2018, 09:30 IST PIMPRI CHINCHWAD: A delay in land acquisition may have a domino effect on the under-construction Bhakti-Shakti Chowk-Kiwale Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) road. The key road is being developed by Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation to improve the city’s north-south connectivity. But work has been held up due to problems in acquiringContinue reading

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