civic bodies

AAP slams MCD, BJP over parking fee collection irregularity

Hefty loss to MCD due to parking fee collection irregularities alleges Aam Aadmi Party.

 

Oct 22, 2022, 22:00 PM IST

Urban Local Bodies contribute to less than 37 percent revenue of total receipt

Among the 12 states analysed in the study, Punjab (74 per cent), Goa (55 per cent) and Andhra Pradesh (54 per cent) were the only ones whose municipal bodies contributed revenue over half of the total receipts.

Dec 02, 2017, 20:55 PM IST

Civic bodies misled us on steps taken to prevent dengue: HC

A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar said as several judicial orders passed on every aspect of the matter have fallen on deaf ears, "action under the Contempt of Court Act is certainly invited".

May 31, 2017, 20:56 PM IST

Former Congress MLA Ambrish Gautam joins BJP

Former Delhi Congress MLA Ambrish Gautam and his son Avinash Gautam on Monday joined the BJP, saying the Congress had ignored senior leaders.

Apr 03, 2017, 16:08 PM IST

BARBARIC! Kerala Youth wing activists kill stray dogs, hang bodies on pole in protest

In one of a barbaric act, some Kerala Congress Youth Front (IM) members killed several stray dogs and paraded the dead bodies in front of the Municipal office at Kottayam. 

Sep 27, 2016, 17:26 PM IST

Delhi High Court raps PWD, civic bodies over waterlogging

Delhi High Court on Wednesday pulled up the Public Works Department (PWD) and civic agencies on the water-logging situation in the national capital, saying "we cannot tolerate this year after year".

Aug 31, 2016, 21:58 PM IST

AAP MLAs accuse civic bodies for spurt in dengue, chikungunya cases

Jain said all the three civic bodies have primary responsibility to take preventive measures to control these diseases while the Delhi government has curative responsibility.

Aug 24, 2016, 04:18 AM IST

Arvind Kejriwal demands Rs 4,087 crore for civic bodies from Narendra Modi government

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday demanded Rs.4,087 crore from the Centre as special grant-in-aid for civic bodies in the national capital.

May 26, 2016, 23:11 PM IST

Delhi Speaker nominates 13 AAP MLAs as members of civic bodies

The MLAs nominated as members of the civic bodies also participate in the House meeting and have voting right.  

Apr 29, 2016, 21:44 PM IST

Delhi Budget 2016: Rs 1,000 crore more for civic bodies

 The Delhi government has decided to hike the budget allocation of municipal corporations by Rs.1,000 crore, Finance Minister Manish Sisodia announced on Monday.

Mar 28, 2016, 15:52 PM IST

MCD sanitation workers for permanent solution, others call off stir

The commissioners of two civic bodies have directed the zonal deputy commissioners and heads of department to ensure that their staff performed duties as salaries have been disbursed.

Feb 06, 2016, 19:33 PM IST

Sisodia demands Rs.2,000 crore as grant for civic bodies

Sisodia said Delhi was being deprived of resources required for investment.

Feb 06, 2016, 19:21 PM IST

Delhi HC directs civic bodies to immediately remove garbage from city roads

The Delhi High Court on Friday asked the civic bodies to take steps for immediate removal of the piled-up garbage on the roads of national capital, saying if salaries have been paid to sanitation workers, they cannot hold the city to ransom by going on strike.

Feb 05, 2016, 20:59 PM IST

Jung offers civic bodies Rs 300 crore loan, seeks end to strike

Employees of Delhi`s civic bodies have been protesting over the non-payment of salaries for the past few months.

Feb 05, 2016, 18:35 PM IST

1.5 lakh MCD workers go on strike, HC issues notice

Over 1.5 lakh workers of Delhi's three main civic bodies went on a three-day strike on Wednesday over non-payment of salary -- a development that could cripple essential services like sanitation in the national capital.

Jan 28, 2016, 00:16 AM IST

Maha: Voting in Kolhapur, Kalyan-Dombivali civic bodies on Nov 1

 Elections to civic corporations of Kolhapur and Kalyan-Dombivali will be held on November 1, a poll battle in which the big four of Maharashtra politics - BJP, Shiv Sena, Congress and NCP - will be taking on each other.

Sep 28, 2015, 19:24 PM IST