NMC cancels odd-even rule for shops in Nagpur
Nagpur: After three months of odd and even diktat, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation will allow all non-essential shops to function on all days from September 2. The old rule, which was being opposed by shopkeepers, has been in force since...
Civil Engineers protest as NMC starts layoffs amid lockdown
Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has snapped the work contract of as many as 56 Civil Engineers on the pretext of novel Corona Virus (COVID-19) crisis. Following this, all the engineers staged a peaceful demonstration against the NMC on...
Early identification helped Nagpur, says civic chief Tukaram Mundhe
Nagpur: Over 75 per cent of people who got infected with novel coronavirus in Nagpur have since recovered and been discharged, and the death rate of 2 per cent is also among the best in Maharashtra and the country, Municipal...
NMC to construct walking track at Swaraj Vihar Vidyanagar Garden
Nagpur: Various development works are being undertaken by Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) in Nehru Nagar Zone. The Zone Chairperson Samita Rajendra Chakole performed bhoomipujan of a walking track at Swaraj Vihar Vidyanagar Garden, construction of CC Bed at Wathoda Nullah...
Nasty nuisance: 2384 persons face NMC music for urinating, spitting in public places
Nagpur: Over 2300 persons in Orange City faced action for spitting and urinating in public places. The Nuisance Detection Squads of Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) cracked a whip on total 2,384 persons for the dirty menace at public places over...
NMC’s special meeting adjourned within 10 minutes amid uproar!
Nagpur: The special meeting of Nagpur Municipal Corporation, held on Friday, was adjourned within 10 minutes amid uproar over various issues. The special meeting started 45 minutes late for want of quorum. Congress Corporator Praful Gudadhe Patil raised question over holding...
Leaking sewer line makes people’s life at Baji Prabhu Nagar apartment a hell
Representational Pic Nagpur: Thanks to the apathetic attitude of Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) officials, the residents of Vaishno Devi Apartments, Baji Prabhu Nagar, off Ramnagar Square are compelled to face several hardships these days. Come monsoon and the sewer line passing...
Choked sewer line in Nara society exposes NMC’s Swachhta Abhiyan
Nagpur: A choked sewer line at Indian Cooperative Society, near Saraswati Lawn, Nara, has exposed the mockery the Nagpur Municipal Corporation perpetrating to Swachhta Abhiyan. The picture is no different in other parts of the city. A resident of Plot...
With no full-time Chief Accounts and Finance Officer, NMC working takes a hit
Nagpur: The shoddy affairs being run by cash-starved Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) could be gauged from the fact the civic body is functioning without full-fledged Chief Accounts and Finance Officer (CAFO) since months. To make matters worse, the officer holding...
NMC shows door to Kanak, set to appoint ‘tainted’ M/s BVG for garbage collection, raises many eyebrows
Nagpur: Finally, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has shown the door to the controversial Kanak Resources Management Limited (KRML), engaged in door-to-door garbage collection since past 15 years. The civic body started fresh tendering process and after opening financial and...
Fiasco over National Anthem in NMC’s GBM shows Mayor ‘in bad light’
Nagpur: A dark chapter was scripted in the history of Nagpur Municipal Corporation. A fiasco over National Anthem during the General Body Meeting of NMC held on Thursday showed the Mayor Nanda Jichkar in bad light. Owing to shabby affairs,...
Bangar asks officials to expedite Pardi flyover work
Nagpur: Municipal Commissioner Abhijit Bangar asked the officials concerned to expedite work of Pardi flyover. With a view to speed up the work, Bangar addressed a meeting of officials along with East Nagpur MLA Krishna Khopde. The work is moving...
1400 NMC babus to be deployed on Lok Sabha poll duty in city
Nagpur: With the announcement of Lok Sabha election schedule, the district and police administration in Nagpur put them in top gear to conduct the poll in free, fair and peaceful manner. The administration will need around 40,000 employees and officials,...
HC notice to NMC for irregularities in hiring four-wheelers
Nagpur: The NMC's general administration department is caught on the wrong end of law over the alleged irregularities in hiring services of 52 four-wheelers for civic body officials and other office-bearers. Orange City Taxi Owners’ Association has moved the...
NMC asks Nagpur rural RTO to clear Rs 7 cr property tax
Nagpur: At a time when Nagpur Municipal Corporation has launched an extensive drive to recover property tax from domestic consumers, a major tax default by rural regional transport office has come to the fore. The rural RTO, which is about...
NMC’s revised, proposed budget presented, focus on boosting revenue, better services
Mpl Commissioner tables Rs 2277 cr revised budget, Rs 2434 cr proposed budget Nagpur: Municipal Commissioner Abhijit Bangar on Wednesday presented revised budget for financial year 2018-2019 and proposed budget for financial year 2019-2020 to Chairman of Nagpur Municipal Corporation’s Standing...
NMC’s development works take a hit despite sanctioning of funds
Nagpur: Development works carried out by Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) seem to be in limbo despite sanctioning of funds earmarked in 2018-19 budget of the civic body. The NMC is facing severe cash crunch the day Octroi duty was abolished...
NMC to clear pending dues of Rs 135 crore within 3 days: Kukreja
Nagpur: The Chairman of NMC’s Standing Committee Virendra Kukreja on Tuesday said that the civic body will clear pending dues of Rs 135 crore in the next three days. Talking to media persons after the meeting of Standing Committee, Kukreja...
NMC’s Special Meeting on water scarcity adjourned as top babus ‘play vanishing trick’
Next meeting to be held on December 7
Nagpur: The much touted Special General Body Meeting of Nagpur Municipal Corporation to deal with water scarcity in city fizzled out as the meet was adjourned in the absence...For Mayor’s eyes only! NMC HQ’s terrace becomes dumping ground for waste!!
Nagpur: The Mayor Nanda Jichkar, who has undertaken public contact visits to to Prabhags in every Zone for resolving problems of citizens, should have first visited the terrace of NMC’s Headquarters building in Civil Lines. The terrace has become dumping...
Mayor begins public contact, visits Mangalwari Zone and assures to resolve problems
Nagpur: The Mayor Nanda Jichkar on Tuesday started her public contact drive by visiting Prabhag 10 and 11 in Mangalwari Zone and assured the residents of resolving their maximum problems. The Mayor has undertaken “Mahapour Aplya Dari” (Mayor at Your Doorsteps)...