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Municipal bonds can help reinvigorate local bodies, revitalise fiscal federalism

April 10, 2025 4:51 pm

Paralysed state of municipal corporations, plagued by lack of funds, should worry us all.

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Municipal bodies should reveal price-sensitive info to bourses: Sebi

June 20, 2017 2:24 am

The market watchdog has directed municipalities to disclose all the price sensitive information and financial results to the stock exchanges.

At mayors’ meet, Centre bats for decentralisation with accountability

April 07, 2016 4:34 am

“Decentralisation does not mean from Centre to state alone, but it has to be a transition from state to local bodies as well. We will move in this direction in the future,” M Venkaiah Naidu said.

Time for a quality check

July 05, 2014 12:05 am

While there are rules for building design, there is none to check if the construction quality matches with those designs.

Orissa local body polls on Sept 19

August 13, 2013 2:07 am

The state Election Commission announced that polls will be held in 91 municipal bodies

Cities need money,and managers

May 12, 2012 12:23 am

Urban management and maintenance of services is a capital intensive task. With traditional sources of finances being limited,there is an urgent need for innovation. But the need is for good management practices that can deliver quality and give the returns on investment

Civic body employees protest against state move to transfer them

December 29, 2011 2:38 am

Pune Municipal Corporation employees are protesting for the last three days over a bill enabling transfer of civic staff to any of the municipal corporations across the state.

No efforts yet to set up Haryana plastic waste collection centres

August 12, 2011 2:47 am

Ministry of Environment and Forests had also put the responsibility of collecting,segregating,transporting and disposing of plastic on the municipal bodies.