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Chandigarh MC House agendas today: Rs 18.42-cr dog pound plan, tourist bus parking..

February 11, 2026 1:48 pm

The dog pound project, framed in compliance with Supreme Court orders and guidelines issued by the Animal Welfare Board of India, is the principal agenda that the House meetingis likely to take up for a discussion, officials said.

The meeting will be the first General House session after Saurabh Joshi assumed office as mayor, making it significant both administratively and politically.

Chandigarh MC General House meeting: Approval for Rs 135.69 lakh rough cost estimate for shed extension on table

February 08, 2026 9:37 pm

The proposed shed extension, listed as an agenda item, has been prepared to address persistent space constraints at the Dadumajra segregation plant, which handles around 10 tonnes of waste per hour.

Under the scheme, the monthly pass will be valid across all parking sites managed by the MC

A step-by-step guide to Chandigarh MC One Pass as it crosses 2,000-subscriber mark

February 05, 2026 11:56 am

The digital monthly parking pass was launched by the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation on January 27. It allows unlimited parking in all MC-managed parking lots across the city at a flat rate of 250 for two-wheelers and 500 for four-wheelers

Chandigarh Municipal Corporation, suspension, senior horticulture official,

Senior horticulture official suspended after deficiencies found in garden maintenance

February 04, 2026 10:20 pm

The condition of the garden, a key public asset, was found to be far below prescribed standards, prompting immediate action.

Police and cyber teams are investigating the origin of the emails, even as earlier threats to schools and courts were found to be hoaxes.

After schools, bomb threat emails target Punjab Civil Secretariat, Municipal Bhawan in Chandigarh

January 30, 2026 5:48 am

Chandigarh Police officers said all standard security protocols were being followed after the bomb threats, and no suspicious object had been detected so far.

The results were announced shortly after the completion of voting, formally ushering Saurabh Joshi into office as Chandigarh’s new Mayor. (Express Photo)

BJP sweeps Chandigarh mayoral polls: Saurabh Joshi elected Mayor in three-cornered contest

January 29, 2026 12:59 pm

Saurabh Joshi received 18 votes in the 36-member Chandigarh Municipal Corporation. AAP’s mayoral candidate Yogesh Dhingra secured 11 votes, while Congress nominee Gurpreet Singh Gabi received seven votes.

Chandigarh MC launches ‘One Pass’ smart parking system

January 27, 2026 9:51 pm

Will be available at Rs 250 for two-wheelers and Rs 500 for four-wheelers

Chandigarh's 'MC One Pass' parking system to be rolled out from Jan 27

January 24, 2026 9:24 pm

The initiative, being implemented in collaboration with Bank of Baroda, seeks to modernise the city’s parking management by providing a fully digital, transparent and citizen-friendly solution for residents and daily commuters, said an MC official.

200 TPD waste, 30 TPD cow dung to fuel new CBG plant in Dadumajra

January 20, 2026 12:06 pm

The land earmarking ceremony for the project was held on Monday, marking a major step towards scientific waste management and renewable energy generation in the city.

Chandigarh Municipal Corporation on Sunday launched an awareness campaign “Har Ghar, Har Dawar Swachhta Ki Dastak” under the Swachh Survekshan 2025-26

MC to organise land earmarking ceremony for compressed biogas plant at Dadumajra today

January 19, 2026 10:25 am

The ceremony will be held in the presence of UT Administrator Gulab Chand Kataria, marking a major milestone in the transformation of the Dadumajra dumping site into an environmentally sustainable facility.