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PMC pushes staff to update skillsSubscriber Only
June 21, 2012 01:09 IST
There have been few takers for the study leave in existence for the staff of the Pune Municipal Corporation since 1954.
Thu, Jun 21, 2012Gliricidia plants pose threat to local speciesSubscriber Only
June 17, 2012 01:00 IST
Planted over 15 yrs ago on hills to check soil erosion. Time to uproot them,but PMC waiting for govt approval
Sun, Jun 17, 2012Rs 1.34-cr mayors official residence remains unoccupiedSubscriber Only
June 16, 2012 04:59 IST
An RTI query filed by The Indian Express has revealed that the civic administration took three years to construct the official residence of the city mayor in Shivajinagar at a cost of Rs 1.34 crore in approximately half-acre plot.
Sat, Jun 16, 2012NCP corporators oppose citizen vigilance panel,city unit chief says it will be on trackSubscriber Only
June 14, 2012 04:21 IST
Two months after the announcement of setting up a citizen vigilance committee to review and monitor the functioning of the civic body,the NCP plan hit a hurdle with some of its elected representatives not in favour of the idea.
Thu, Jun 14, 2012
Plan for 16 night shelters for homeless hits a roadblockSubscriber Only
June 11, 2012 01:14 IST
Faced with opposition from corporators,the Pune Municipal Corporation is struggling to get land for 16 night shelters it had planned for the 1,454 homeless in the city.
Mon, Jun 11, 2012Short-staffed PMC to soon create 3,903 postsSubscriber Only
June 09, 2012 01:06 IST
The Pune Municipal Corporation demand of getting more staff was turned down by the state government on the pretext of no recruitment rules for the civic body.
Sat, Jun 09, 2012Number of Metro users to go up to 4.77 lakh by 2021: DMRCSubscriber Only
June 08, 2012 02:02 IST
Opposition to project gathers steam,activists say they will move court
Fri, Jun 08, 2012
PMC to track flood-prone spots through 50 cctvsSubscriber Only
May 27, 2012 01:46 IST
The Pune Municipal Corporation has decided to install 50 CCTVs at various spots in the city before monsoon to keep a round-the-clock check on flood-prone spots,mostly nullahs that overflow during monsoon.
Sun, May 27, 2012Few takers for move to let hospitals give out birth certificatesSubscriber Only
May 23, 2012 04:04 IST
With complaints of delays in issuing birth certificates pouring in,the Pune Municipal Corporation had decided to enable city hospitals to issue birth certificates when the mother and newborn are being discharged.
Wed, May 23, 2012
PMC under fire for stalling BRTS when infrastructure is in placeSubscriber Only
May 22, 2012 01:35 IST
The Bus Rapid Transit System,which has remained a non-starter in the city,has come under the scanner of the Mumbai Metropolitan Regional Development Authority (MMRDA),the state nodal agency for JNNURM.
Tue, May 22, 2012
PMC panel to review sports infrastructureSubscriber Only
May 14, 2012 00:54 IST
To encourage sports culture in the city,the Pune Municipal Corporations sports committee,in its first-ever tenure,has decided to review basic sports infrastructure in the city.
Mon, May 14, 2012Community development dept caught in power tussleSubscriber Only
May 11, 2012 03:38 IST
The Urban Community Development department of the Pune Municipal Corporation,rated among the most efficient in civic body after its head was given a free hand in 2001 to execute schemes and programmes,has now come under the scanner of elected representatives.
Fri, May 11, 2012
PMC bid to get plots fails to yield resultsSubscriber Only
May 01, 2012 02:15 IST
Encroachment Collectors office sat on requests seeking land handover; referred them for verification
Tue, May 01, 2012
Women corporators swing into action,check state of PMC schoolsSubscriber Only
April 29, 2012 05:35 IST
The 50 per cent reservation for women in local civic body seems to be making a difference in the local civic body.
Sun, Apr 29, 2012
Deadline over,PMCs clear footpath promise falls flatSubscriber Only
April 24, 2012 03:42 IST
Extent of repairs required stymies civic administration; deadline now extended by 10 days
Tue, Apr 24, 2012
Soon,civic body SMS alert system to help city protect its flora,faunaSubscriber Only
April 22, 2012 06:45 IST
The Pune Municipal Corporation is all set to launch its SMS alert system that will bring about citizens involvement in saving trees and rescuing animals and birds.
Sun, Apr 22, 2012Ban on manual cleaning of sewers: civic body achieves 60% mechanisationSubscriber Only
April 21, 2012 05:22 IST
As the Union government plans stringent provision of two-year jail term for civic officials for getting sewers and septic tanks cleaned manually,the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has already initiated safety measures for the job and has achieved 60 per cent of mechanisation for the work.
Sat, Apr 21, 2012cutting time: Civic body looks to speed up TDR process with special softwareSubscriber Only
April 20, 2012 00:58 IST
To minimise inconvenience for citizens who have to wait a long time to get compensation of their land given for civic projects,the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has decided to speed up the process of issuing transfer of development rights to the landowners by carrying out the entire process through a special software.
Fri, Apr 20, 2012Civic chief invokes special powers to push for new recruitment normsSubscriber Only
April 18, 2012 03:28 IST
Invoking special powers for the first time,municipal commissioner Mahesh Pathak has sought approval of the civic general body on the administrations proposal to put in place new recruitment rules.
Wed, Apr 18, 2012
PMC okays Rs 95 lakh for Phule film; doubts over its futureSubscriber Only
April 13, 2012 02:20 IST
The Standing Committee of the Pune Municipal Corporation gave unanimous nod for a proposal to sanction Rs 95 lakh to Sky Blue Multimedia for producing a film on the life of social reformer Savitribai Phule.
Fri, Apr 13, 2012PMC mantra: Plan projects,forget them the next yearSubscriber Only
April 12, 2012 02:51 IST
civic budget No fund provision made for several projects planned last year
Thu, Apr 12, 2012
Illegal construction: Officials to face the music for inactionSubscriber Only
April 07, 2012 02:08 IST
GR specifies punishment for designated officials,offenders
Sat, Apr 07, 2012Sanitation plan in place for black zone citySubscriber Only
April 04, 2012 02:07 IST
Civic body initiative to upgrade performance in 5 criteria,ensure cleanliness by year-end
Wed, Apr 04, 2012
Quota stands but not many women head civic panelsSubscriber Only
April 03, 2012 02:41 IST
Despite 50 per cent reservation for women in local bodies,barring the Mayor's post and the women and child welfare committee,women corporators are yet to be selected as chairpersons on any civic committee.
Tue, Apr 03, 2012Security demand not fully metSubscriber Only
April 01, 2012 03:10 IST
Home Minister R R Patil on Friday admitted in the Legislative Council that terrorists had recced Dagdusheth Ganpati Temple in Budhwar Peth along with German Bakery.
Sun, Apr 01, 2012Journalism of Courage
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