Friday, 31 March 2017

PCMC invites citizens' voice in ESR drafting

After citizen participation was encouraged in civic body budgets, it is now the turn of conservation to get inputs from the public. In a new move for residents of the twin towns, the Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) has decided to involve ...

Rampant defacement in PCMC area

With PCMC going for its first civic polls, anti-encroachment squads are not taking any action, said residents. Kharghar resident Mangal Kamble said, "Defacement was almost zero during Shinde's tenure. He used to accompany the anti-encroachment squad to ...

Standing committee meeting: PCMC administration not in favour, BJP seeks transparency


PCMC rakes in Rs 3 crore tax arrears

"The property tax department of PCMC had sent notices to around 65,000 property owners with arrears over Rs 10,000 each. In the notice, the owners were directed to clear their dues to avoid sealing of their properties. On March 22, the property seizure ...

उच्चदाब वाहिनीखाली शाळा

त्रिवेणीनगर, मोरेवस्ती, म्हेत्रे वस्तीतील स्थिती; मनोऱ्यांची उंची वाढविल्याचा परिणाम
पिंपरी - रहिवाशांच्या जिवाला धोका निर्माण होत असल्याने महापारेषण कंपनीने त्रिवेणीनगर, मोरेवस्ती, म्हेत्रे वस्ती परिसरातील उच्चदाब वाहिनीच्या मनोऱ्यांची उंची वाढवली. मात्र, त्याचा उलटा परिणाम दिसू लागला आहे. काही नागरिकांनी उच्चदाब वाहिनीखालीच इमल्यावर इमले बांधण्याचा सपाटा लावला आहे. काहींनी तर शाळा थाटल्या आहेत. सध्या मोरेवस्ती परिसरात दोन उच्चदाब वाहिन्यांखाली तीन शाळा आणि चार बालवाड्यांच्या इमारती असून, हजारो विद्यार्थ्यांच्या जिवाशी खेळ खेळला जात आहे.

Pimple Saudagar, Wakad lead 'smart' development race

Earlier this month, the Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation had initiated a process wherein the citizens would cast votes to pick the model area for the project. The civic body has also been gathering views on different aspects and features of the ...

At Hinjewadi, motorists break traffic rules as a matter of habit

Pune: Driving on the wrong side of the road to make the commute easier has become a standard excuse among motorists but at Shivaji Chowk, Hinjewadi, offenders take to breaking the rule even when they aren't stuck in choc-a-bloc traffic. Local residents ...