Voter list drive goes indoors, BLOs hold camps to speed up process | Pune News

Pune: Incessant rain over the last few days has forced booth-level officers (BLOs) to shift part of the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise indoors, with camps being organised at housing societies, community halls and wedding halls across Pune district to speed up voter verification.The camp-based model has come up in large residential complexes,…

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Electoral roll revision faces friction in societies, BLOs allege rude behaviour from residents | Gurgaon News

BLOs are required to distribute enumeration forms, collect completed applications and digitise voter details Gurgaon: Booth level officers (BLOs) conducting the special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Gurgaon say they are facing rude behaviour and non-cooperation from residents of several housing societies.A few BLOs told TOI that many residents make mistakes while filling…

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MCG rules out exemption from waste charges linked to property tax bills in Gurgaon | Gurgaon News

Residents also pointed to poor road sweeping standards Gurgaon: Amid growing confusion over the payment of garbage collection charges linked to property tax bills, MCG has clarified that no exemption will be granted.MCG commissioner Pradeep Dahiya told TOI that the levy should not be viewed merely as a garbage collection fee. “These are solid waste…

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Vertical property cards proposal awaits legal clearance, likely to be discussed in assembly session | Pune News

Currently, flat owners lack a specific govt record to prove ownership of their individual units Pune: The long-awaited proposal to introduce vertical property cards for apartment owners is likely to be discussed during the monsoon session of the state legislature beginning Monday. The initiative, which seeks to provide independent ownership records for flats, is currently…

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Less than half voters covered, Gurgaon and Faridabad at bottom of SIR form list | Gurgaon News

Election officials attribute the slow progress in the NCR districts to the challenges of urban geography Gurgaon: Haryana’s ongoing special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls has revealed a sharp urban-rural divide, with Gurgaon and Faridabad emerging as the two worst-performing districts in the state in the distribution of enumeration forms (EFs).According to data released…

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PCMC announces 15% water cut, alternate day supply time likely to shrink further | Pune News

“No water” notice on display outside the restroom of a restaurant near Pashan highlights the worsening water situation across the city Pune: Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation will introduce an additional 15% cut in alternate day water supply from Saturday as the Pavana dam’s stock depleted significantly in the absence of rainfall, prompting the possibility of…

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Dejected & disheartened: Residents of Mohammadwadi, NIBM Road Annexe & Undri dread water cuts amid supply issues | Pune News

Many residents still lack proper water connections or receive supply for barely two hours a day in the areas Pune: Disheartened, frustrated and losing hope, residents of Undri, NIBM Road Annexe and Mohammadwadi are bracing for worsening water woes as Pune Municipal Corporation prepares to introduce alternate-day water supply from June 15, despite many still…

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