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Published: April 4, 2018 10:57:31 am The Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) and the Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority (PMRDA), both have expressed interest to take over the Pimpri-Chinchwad New Township Development Authority (PCNTDA), better known as ‘Pradhikaran’. PCMC and PMRDA officials discussed the issue with Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis in Mumbai recently. “Yes, the issue of mergerContinue reading

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Updated: Apr 06, 2018 16:06 IST Following complaints about a lack of amenities by local residents, Pune mayor Mukta Tilak has assured that the PMC will provide basic infrastructure to the 11 villages merged into the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) limits and has instructed the administration to provide water tankers to these villages for theContinue reading

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Updated: April 6, 2018 8:13:04 am The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) is going to have state-of-the-art e-toilets at 11 locations across Pune. Each e-toilet will be operated by coins, have a voice assisted system, napkin destroyer and restroom with baby diaper changing station, mobile charger point and automatic room freshner.  The initiative has been launchedContinue reading

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Apr 5, 2018, 23:53 IST Pimpri Chinchwad: The waste-to-energy (WTE) plant at the Moshi garbage depot will be a successful project as the calorific value of garbage is very high, said Sanjay Kulkarni, executive engineer of PCMC’s environment department. Kulkarni said, “In a joint venture, Brazilian firm Lara Enviro and Indian agency Anthony Enviro Private Ltd wilContinue reading

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Updated: Apr 5, 2018, 06:33 IST PUNE: The Pune Municipal Corporation will resume the drive to confiscate abandoned vehicles from May, nearly two months after it was stopped. The announcement came a day after a five-year-old boy died getting trapped in an abandoned vehicle in rural Pune. The revival of the drive would prevent such fatal accidentsContinue reading

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Apr 3, 2018, 23:39 IST Pune: Though the state transport department has issued a circular making it mandatory for all public transport vehicles, including taxis and buses, to install vehicle-tracking devices and emergency buttons, it has deferred the implementation. A senior official said unless there was a proper infrastructure to track vehicles and attend toContinue reading

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