Updated: Mar 19, 2018 16:04 IST The senate meeting held at the Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU), on Saturday, came out with an array of initiatives planned for this year, with a special emphasis on the Innovation and Quality improvement programme. The meeting was followed by the budget presentation of Rs 649 crore, out ofContinue reading
Published: March 19, 2018 5:18 am Local residents and activists claim that construction of the Vanaz-Ramwadi Metro on Paud Road, Karve Road and Riverside Road has not only affected free movement but has also put their lives at risk. “Work in these areas, which come within the jurisdiction of the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC), hasContinue reading
Updated: Mar 19, 2018, 09:42 IST PUNE: The state education department’s claim of improving facilities at schools has fallen flat with a distinct drop in meeting infrastructure norms set under the Right to Education Act for primary schools. The state economic survey has revealed that out of the seven indicators, there has been slight improvement in only oneContinue reading
Mar 19, 2018, 09:31 IST PUNE: The city branch of the Indian Medical Association(IMA) has sought state government’s intervention after civic health officers persisted that they would not grant renewal to 150 small and medium size hospitals in Pune. Health officials of the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) have told these hospitals to get their nurses registered with the council,Continue reading
PUNE: The Mula-Mutha riversare soon to become more accessible to the citizens, with the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) planning to increase the number of river access points to 270. The PMC aims to increase citizens’ interaction with the rivers and protect the rivers’ fragile ecology. As per project designers, the rivers currently have 53 access points. The additional 217 pointsContinue reading
Updated: Mar 19, 2018 20:45 IST With a growing demand from commuters for a prepaid autorickshaw service, the Regional Transport Office (RTO) is planning to restart prepaid autorickshaw service at a four locations in the city. Read More at: https://www.hindustantimes.com/pune-news/prepaid-autorickshaw-service-likely-at-pune-railway-station-shivajinagar-swargate-and-sangamwadi-in-pune/story-JU67wbgh35Tu4OZ9G8YW6K.html
After the initial delay in the land acquisition process for the proposed flyover at Chandani chowk, the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has acquired 3.5 hectares of land to speed up the process. To solve the land acquisition deadlock, PMC has also called a meeting of 85 flat owners whose flats are likely to be acquiredContinue reading
TNN | Updated: Mar 18, 2018, 09:10 IST PUNE: The Savitribai Phule Pune University on Saturday announced a budget of Rs 649 crore for the academic year 2018-19, almost Rs 29 crore less than the last year’s budget. With 35% allocation for a slew of measures — such as a placement cell, CSR cell, open learning centre, new BBA course inContinue reading
Updated: Mar 19, 2018, 04.39 PM IST Mumbai: The Bombay High Court today sought a reply from the Maharashtra government on a plea filed by a local activist seeking that Mumbai-Pune Expressway’s contractor be restrained from collecting any toll from motorists on the stretch. Read More at: https://punemirror.indiatimes.com/pune/others/hc-seeks-government-reply-on-plea-against-toll-on-mumbai-pune-expressway/articleshow/63366476.cms
TNN | Updated: Mar 18, 2018, 09:22 IST PIMPRI CHINCHWAD: The local military authority (LMA) of Khadki has sent a recommendation to the ministry of defence for giving its land for widening of the Pune-Mumbai highway and construction of an elevated Metro section for the Pimpri-Swargate route. Read More at: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/defence-ministry-urged-to-give-land-for-metro-project/articleshow/63349271.cms
