NMC takes action against use of banned plastic, dumping construction material on roads
Nagpur: Under Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan, Nagpur Municipal Corporation's Nuisance Detection Squad (NDS) took action against 9 establishments on Wednesday and collected a fine of 1 lakh. In Nehru Nagar, Gandhibagh and Mangalwari Zones, the NDS initiated action against 4 establishments...
NMC catches 242 persons littering in public places, Rs 1.23 lakh fine recovered
Nagpur: The Nuisance Detection Squad (NDS) of the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has initiated stricter action against those who litter, throw garbage, spit, use plastic bags less than 50 microns in public places. On Wednesday, the NDS registered 242 cases...
Glitches in NMC’s property tax portal leave Nagpurians red-faced!
Nagpur: Glitches in the Property Tax portal of Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) continue to give nightmares to the Nagpurians. Especially for regular tax payers, the errors in the assessment have made them miss the early bird rebate offer which was...
NMC polls: Draw of lots to reserve women’s wards announced
Nagpur: The draw of lots to reserve seats for women Corporators for the upcoming Nagpur Municipal (NMC) election has been announced. The lottery to determine seats that would be allotted to women representatives was held at Kavi Suresh Bhat Auditorium...
Municipal corporation election in Nagpur and Maharashtra? Supreme Court ruling on May 17
New Delhi/Nagpur: The Supreme Court will decide on May 17 when the Maharashtra municipal corporation and ZP Election will be held . In this regard, the Election Commission has mentioned its petition in the Supreme Court today. The court has...
Municipal elections should be held in September; Submission of application by the State EC in the SC
An application has been filed in the Supreme Court on behalf of the Election Commission regarding the state elections. The application seeks permission to hold city and nagar panchayat elections in September. It has also requested that the local body...
NMC elections: Final boundaries of Prabhag system to be notified on May 17
Nagpur: Following Supreme Court directives, the State Election Commission has got down to task of conducting civic body polls. The SEC on Tuesday announced that final boundaries of the Prabhag system would be notified on May 17. A notification by Avinash...
NMC’s multi-crore sports goods scam: 101 accused acquitted by court
Nagpur: In the multi-crore sports goods scandal of Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC), the Nagpur District and Sessions Court on Tuesday acquitted 101 of total 108 (seven died between court proceedings) accused as charges against them were not substantiated by...
Nagpur bags 38th spot among top 75 in Smart City Contest
The Second Capital has ranked 5th Smart City in Maharashtra Nagpur: The Union Government’s Smart City Mission has declared the first phased result of ‘India Smart City Award Contest. Of the 75 cities, Nagpur has ranked 38th in the national eligible...
NMC boss puts ex-Corporators on notice for misusing past posts even after term ended
Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) Administrator Radhakrishnan B, acting tough, has put ex-Corporators on notice for misusing their past posts or designations even after their term has ended. The NMC has warned of action against former office-bearers, Corporators, organizations or...
Nagpur hosts 52 historical wells, NMC plans restoration to bring back glory
Nagpur: In a significant move, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation has decided to renovate and promote the historical wells and step-wells located in the city. According to information, only 52 historical wells in Nagpur City have been recorded in the NMC limits....
NMC not to pay salaries to employees who did not take one or both COVID vaccine doses
Nagpur: Nagpur Municipal Corporation has decided not to pay salaries to employees who did not take one or both doses of COVID-19 vaccines. Speaking to news agency ANI, Nagpur Municipal Corporation's Medical Zonal Officer Dr Bhavna Sonkusare said, "Nagpur Municipal Corporation...
NMC to seal religious places violating Covid-19 norms
Nagpur: In view of rampant violation of Covid-19 norms at religious places on the first day of reopening, Nagpur Municipal Corporation has decided to initiate action against the offenders. NMC has warned that if any management or trustee of a...
‘People’s Voice silent’: 82 Corporators did not raise a single question in NMC House in 4 years
Nagpur: Even as the term of current House of Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) is coming to an end early next year, over 50%, or say, 82 Corporators did not raise a single question in the past four and a half...
It’s official! NMC election to be of one-member ward system
Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation elections for 2022 will be of one-member ward system as State Election Commission (SEC) has reverted to one-member ward system in Municipal Council and Nagar Panchayats that would go to polls between December 2021 and...
Six English medium schools of Nagpur Municipal Corporation to start from this session
Nagpur: Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) is starting six English medium school affiliated to State Education Board to provide quality education to all sections of society. Disclosing this on Monday, Mayor Dayashankar Tiwari said that an MoU was signed with Akanksha...
NMC-OCW goes Green, planted Over 500 tree saplings @ ESR’s
Nagpur: As part of its green environment initiative & promote biodiversity,Nagpur Municipal Corporation-Orange City Water in association with State Forest Department has planted almost 500 tree saplings at ESR (Overhead Tank Premises) across all 10 zones. The objective of...
Mayor orders NMC to blacklist cement road contractors for shoddy works
Nagpur: Coming down heavily on cement road contractors for shoddy works, the Mayor Dayashankar Tiwari directed the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) administration to take stern action against them. “The open gap (interlocking) between two sides of cement roads could lead to...
Waste collection work crippled in Nagpur as BVG workers go on strike
Nagpur: The door-to- door waste collection work in Nagpur was crippled on Sunday as sanitation workers employed by one of the agencies – BVG – staged an agitation for non-payment of salaries. Citizens had top face enormous hardships as waste...
NMC bags Star Municipal Leadership Award for innovation in saving power
Nagpur: Assing one more feather in its cap, Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has bagged the Star Municipal Leadership Award for work done on saving energy through its initiative to saving power by switching off lights on Pournima (full Moon day). The...
Baghdadiya Colony: NMC stops razing illegal bldgs after protests, HC stay
Nagpur: Tension gripped Baghdadiya Colony near Baba Farid Nagar on Tuesday morning after Nagpur Municipal Corporation’s anti-encroachment department reached to demolish 134 illegal pucca houses. The construction did not have permission from civic body or Nagpur Improvement Trust. The drive,...
