Ludhiana: The Finance and Contracts Committee (F&CC) of Ludhiana municipal corporation evaluated 108 urban development proposals (resolutions 81 to 188) during a review meeting at the mayor’s camp office near Rose Garden on Tuesday. Facing acute financial constraints, the panel explicitly deferred several infrastructure works, deciding to focus existing civic funds strictly on executing previously…
Varanasi: A district-level peace committee meeting to ensure peaceful conduct of the mourning month of Muharram was held on Wednesday at the Traffic Police Line auditorium. The meeting was presided over by police commissioner Mohit Agrawal and attended by was district magistrate Satyendra Kumar, along with religious leaders/imams/taziadars and members of Civil Defence. The police…
Civic officials have committed to completing the cleaning operations within the next 10 days, provided the work is not disrupted by early rainfall. Ludhiana: The Ludhiana municipal corporation has finally started desilting the long-neglected, covered drain at Shivaji Nagar and another critical channel passing through Dhoka Mohalla. The long-awaited move has brought relief to local…
Earlier in the day, Bains toured areas including Model Town, Rishi Nagar, Samrala Chowk, and Chaura Bazaar to check static compactors and cleanliness. Ludhiana: Local bodies minister Harjot Singh Bains conducted a surprise inspection across Ludhiana on Friday to review the state govt’s ongoing sanitation drive. While the minister met with some field workers, high…
The deceased was identified as Joginder Pahalwan, a resident of village Aurangabad in Palwal Gurgaon: A 50-year-old sanitation worker of Faridabad municipal corporation died allegedly after inhaling poisonous gas while cleaning a sewer line in Sector 19 on Thursday afternoon.The deceased was identified as Joginder Pahalwan, a resident of village Aurangabad in Palwal. He was…
A sanitation worker cleans a sewer line in Ashok Vihar Phase 3 A sanitation worker cleans a sewer line in Ashok Vihar Phase 3 A sanitation worker cleans a sewer line in Ashok Vihar Phase 3 A sanitation worker cleans a sewer line in Ashok Vihar Phase 3 A sanitation worker cleans a sewer line…
Gandhinagar: Citing official data, the state unit of the Congress party said on Monday that 73 sanitation workers have died in Gujarat over the past 10 years due to “inhumane practices like septic tank and sewer cleaning.” The party also alleged that the state govt has failed to show the willpower to effectively enforce provisions…
Gurgaon: MCG has terminated three contracts amounting to over Rs 81 lakh in Ward 27 and debarred the contractor from participating in tenders for the next two years for allegedly failing to commence any of the allotted projects.The projects include the laying of water supply and sewer lines near Friends Colony, construction of a sump…
Varanasi: Municipal commissioner Himanshu Nagpal has given officials a 15-day ultimatum to clean and repair all gully pits on a war footing.To tackle waterlogging ahead of the monsoon, the Varanasi Municipal Corporation is cleaning all small and large drains, sewers, and gully pits across the city.On Thursday, mayor Ashok Kumar Tiwari reviewed the progress of…
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