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Civic body proposes to rebuild old bridges, widen new ones in eastern suburbsSubscriber Only
June 06, 2022 02:09 IST
The project, which is estimated to cost Rs 51.17 crore, is expected to be completed in 18 months, excluding the monsoon. “The process of appointing a contractor for executing the work has also been initiated,” an official from Bridges department said.
Mon, Jun 06, 2022
Beautification work: BMC proposes 8.85-km promenade along Mithi riverSubscriber Only
June 04, 2022 02:39 IST
The project is estimated to cost approximately Rs 2,000 crore and will be completed in 36 months. According to the BMC’s Storm Water Drain (SWD) Department, two separate contractors will be appointed for the execution of the project.
Sat, Jun 04, 2022
Mumbai: BMC building three animal underpasses in Aarey ColonySubscriber Only
May 28, 2022 01:39 IST
The Aarey Main Road is an important east-west connectivity link road and is used by hundreds of motorists travelling between Western Express Highway in Goregaon to Morarji Nagar in Powai along with the residents of Aarey Milk Colony Road.
Sat, May 28, 2022
Proposals okayed as per rules: BMC on MHCC concerns over redevelopmentSubscriber Only
May 23, 2022 23:30 IST
According to the officials from Development Plan (DP) department, the MHCC is preparing guidelines for development in grade III and precinct focusing on facade, elevation and architectural features of the building.
Mon, May 23, 2022
BMC begins repair of 300 roads, focus on making cement pathsSubscriber Only
May 23, 2022 02:05 IST
So far, work on 295 roads have started while repairs on the remaining 210 will take time as the ‘no objection’ certificate from traffic police will be issued in a staggered manner to avoid traffic pile up, officials said.
Mon, May 23, 2022
BMC heritage committee wants policy on development in precinctsSubscriber Only
May 21, 2022 06:30 IST
The committee has also recommended that the proposals of redevelopment in grade III and precincts should be sent before it until guidelines are formed. The issue has also been raised with municipal commissioner and administrator Iqbal Singh Chahal.
Sat, May 21, 2022
BMC ward delimitation: Congress fears will hurt its chances, sees Sena handSubscriber Only
May 20, 2022 22:27 IST
Nana Patole threatens to approach court, says parties have restructured corporation as per convenience.
Fri, May 20, 2022
Mumbai Dug Up: Delay in construction of Delisle Bridge, a daily headache for commuters & localsSubscriber Only
May 20, 2022 13:07 IST
New bridge that was to be completed by 2022 has not yet become operational
Fri, May 20, 2022
This monsoon, BMC to install sensor-equipped flood gauges to measure waterlogging levelsSubscriber Only
May 19, 2022 01:45 IST
According to officials from the BMC, there is no mechanism at present to understand the level of floods in Mumbai.
Thu, May 19, 2022
This monsoon, BMC to install sensor-equipped flood gauges to measure waterlogging levelsSubscriber Only
May 18, 2022 22:30 IST
According to officials from the BMC, there is no mechanism at present to understand the level of floods in Mumbai.
Wed, May 18, 2022
Mumbai: BMC trims more than 49,000 trees as part of pre-monsoon workSubscriber Only
May 18, 2022 11:31 IST
The civic body has also said that it issued notices to 8,506 government and private premises for tree trimming in their areas.
Wed, May 18, 2022
BMC plans bridge & underpass between Nehru Science Centre, PlanetariumSubscriber Only
May 17, 2022 03:04 IST
The proposed bridge will come up over the nullah abutting Nehru Science Center from Dr E Moses Road to Dr Annie Besant Road.
Tue, May 17, 2022
‘New wards will benefit Sena’: Congress ‘upset’ with ally partner over revised boundariesSubscriber Only
May 16, 2022 01:45 IST
A senior leader from the Congress said that after studying the revised ward boundaries that was published on May 13, the party has found that the Sena has changed the boundaries in a way that will give advantage to its leaders in about 45 wards.
Mon, May 16, 2022
Coastal road project: BMC refuses to shift open spaces towards seaSubscriber Only
May 14, 2022 02:55 IST
In a written reply to architects and urban designers this week, the BMC’s Coastal Road department said that more than 50 per cent of the project’s physical progress has been achieved according to the present alignment
Sat, May 14, 2022
BMC plans to allow advertisement boards in public toilets, policy soonSubscriber Only
May 12, 2022 01:32 IST
Earlier, the BMC had planned to construct around 22,500 public toilets under Swachh Bharat Mission. It had allocated Rs 300 crore for the project and set a deadline of 2021 end. However, the work is yet to finish.
Thu, May 12, 2022
Mumbai: Developer claims land theirs, Jogeshwari pumping station hits roadblockSubscriber Only
May 09, 2022 01:27 IST
In July 2021, the BMC Standing Committee had cleared a proposal of awarding a contract of Rs 393 crore to a joint venture of Michigan Engineers Private Limited and Mahalasa Construction Private Limited.
Mon, May 09, 2022
After CBI and ED, Maharashtra’s political battles now via civic bodySubscriber Only
May 07, 2022 00:23 IST
The latest instance of the BMC apparently wading into a political controversy is a house inspection notice issued to lawmaker-couple Navneet and Ravi Rana — Navneet is the MP from Amravati while Ravi is the MLA from Badnera — on Monday for their flat in Mumbai's Khar West area.
Sat, May 07, 2022
After CBI and ED, Maharashtra political battles now via BMCSubscriber Only
May 06, 2022 14:46 IST
Govt critics at the receiving end of corporation's actions, call it 'political vendetta'
Fri, May 06, 2022
BJP, Congress question increase in project cost, Chahal denies any wrongdoingSubscriber Only
May 06, 2022 01:21 IST
On Wednesday, the Supreme Court had permitted the BMC to award contracts to lowest bidders for seven sewage treatment plants (STPs).
Fri, May 06, 2022
SC permits BMC to award contracts for STP upgrade projectSubscriber Only
May 05, 2022 00:32 IST
On Wednesday, the apex court, while expressing satisfaction over the progress in the project, directed the civic body to award tenders to eligible lowest bidders before May 31. The project has been delayed for more than a decade.
Thu, May 05, 2022
SC directs BMC to award contracts for STP upgradation projectSubscriber Only
May 04, 2022 23:27 IST
The new STPs will be able to make tertiary level treatment of 50 per cent sewage (that can be used for potable purpose) collected in sewerage network.
Wed, May 04, 2022
Explained: Mumbai’s sewage disposal project, and why it’s important for the citySubscriber Only
May 04, 2022 10:26 IST
What is the sewage disposal project, and why is it important for the city? Why has it been delayed repeatedly since it was first planned in 2002?
Wed, May 04, 2022Sewage treatment plant project: BMC finalises contractorsSubscriber Only
May 03, 2022 00:44 IST
In February, the civic body had scrapped the tenders following a controversy over the high bidding price from the contractors and the Opposition's allegation of cartelisation. Contractors had quoted 30% to 70% above the BMC estimates of six STPs. It was the fourth time in the last few years when the tender for MSDP-II had to be cancelled.
Tue, May 03, 2022
Mumbai: In pedestrian-friendly push, BMC to boost last-mile connectivitySubscriber Only
May 02, 2022 13:39 IST
Minister Aaditya Thackeray said that following global road safety practices, the civic body is planning roads that will allow citizens to walk from the nearest transit stations to their homes.
Mon, May 02, 2022
Mumbai: Committee to decide on capacity of second waste-to-energy plant at Deonar dumping groundSubscriber Only
May 01, 2022 00:22 IST
The work on the first waste-to-energy plant coming up at Deonar, which was approved last December, is yet to see the light of day as the project is awaiting consent order from the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB).
Sun, May 01, 2022
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