PCMC to appoint pvt consultant for survey
PCMC to appoint pvt consultant for survey Read more at: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/67948524.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst
Mutha canal cleaning starts after a decade
PUNE: The irrigation department has started cleaning up the .. Read more at: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/67265212.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst
River rejuvenation project: Pune Municipal Corporation floats tenders, work to start soon
After a long wait of two years, the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has finally floated tenders for river rejuvenation project which the civic body plans to execute with the help from Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). Read more at: https://www.hindustantimes.com/pune-news/river-rejuvenation-project-pune-municipal-corporation-floats-tenders-work-to-start-soon/story-ZcVw2kUBU24J11apa8dnIK.html
Drive to clean Mula-Mutha and beaches
PUNE: Four spots in the state — Mula Mutha river in Pune, Krishna river, and Ganpatipule and Mirya beaches in Konkan — have been selected for cleaning as a part of an initiative by the environment ministry to clean riverfronts, seashores and lakes.The initiative involves cleaning up 24 beaches in nine coastal states, including Maharashtra, and cleaningContinue reading
Awareness drive to save Ramnadi
Siddharth Gaikwad| TNN | Updated: Apr 22, 2018, 07:09 IST PIMPRI CHINCHWAD: Several environment organizations have come together for the conservation of Ramnadi, a stream originating in Bavdhan, and other tributaries to ensure that fresh water flows into to the Mula river instead of sewage water. Shailendra Patil, founder-member, Jaldevata Seva Abhiyan, said, “The 18-km-long Ramnadi is one of theContinue reading
PCMC set to remove bund on Mula river
TNN | Apr 21, 2018, 23:31 IST Pimpri Chinchwad: The civic body will remove the temporary bund on the Mula river to reduce the growth of water hyacinth and the resultant mosquito menace. Manoj Lonkar, the assistant commissioner of the health department of the Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC), said, “Debris was dumped in the Mula riverContinue reading
Ecological Survey report: Mutha can get a new lease of life
PUNE Updated: Apr 18, 2018 15:15 IST Mutha river, one of the most polluted rivers in the state, according to the latest Ecological Society survey, can be revived if recommendations made by the society are implemented, said the report. The society recently handed over a survey report to the Centre for Environment and Education (CEE). WeContinue reading
Mula-Mutha to be part of National Waterways plan
Updated: Apr 2, 2018, 11:52 IST PUNE: Pune city has been selected as one of the beneficiaries of the National Waterways project. The Mula-Mutha will be added to the list of rivers that are going to be part of this project. The amendment to the Uniongovernment’s proposal regarding it is expected in July. Efforts to develop water transport system inContinue reading
PCMC residents to get Pavana dam water
Mar 31, 2018, 00:04 IST Pimpri Chinchwad: People living in Pimpri Chinchwad can expect to receive adequate water in summer with the state irrigation department agreeing to provide water from Pavana dam. Speaking to TOI, Shravan Hardikar, municipal commissioner, PCMC said, “The civic body lifts around 20 to 25 per cent water more than itsContinue reading
PCMC officials begin work on road along Pavana river
Updated: Mar 26, 2018, 11:08 IST PIMPRI CHINCHWAD: The civic body has started work on a 2km-long road along the Pavana river in a bid to mitigate the traffic congestion on other roads in Pimpri and Chinchwad. “The two-lane road will begin near the Keshavnagar-Kalewadi bridge on the Chinchwad side, proceed along the Pavana river till Bhatnagar slum in Pimpri. ItContinue reading
