PMC to provide additional funds for Infrastructure in newly merged villages
1 week, 2 days ago

PMC to provide additional funds for Infrastructure in newly merged villages

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The Pune Municipal Corporation will allocate additional funds to its regional offices to complete essential road, water, and drainage works in the 34 villages recently merged into the city limits. After the allocation of around ₹ 400 crore for the development of 34 merged villages in the finance committee meeting, the municipal administration has assigned responsibility for each village to the nearest ward offices. PMC’s Additional Commissioner, Prithviraj BP announced that separate meetings will be held in early January to provide funds for urgent works at the ward office level. The current PMC budget mainly allocates funds for large-scale projects in the newly added villages, such as roads, footpaths, streetlights, and drainage systems.

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PMC requests Collector to handover 15 plots for developmental works
3 days, 19 hours ago

PMC requests Collector to handover 15 plots for developmental works

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PUNE: The Pune Municipal Corporation has requested the district collector’s office to handover 15 state government plots for various developmental works such as road construction, water tanks, sports grounds and riverbed beautification projects. The district collector’s office has said that the land for setting up water supply infrastructure will be given free-of-cost whereas the PMC will have to pay the …

PMC to allocate 20 amenity spaces for water tank construction in merged villages
2 weeks, 3 days ago

PMC to allocate 20 amenity spaces for water tank construction in merged villages

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The Pune Municipal Corporation has decided to allocate land of 20 amenity spaces in merged villages within its jurisdiction for the construction of water tanks. Work on water supply plans has already begun in Lohegaon, Wagholi, Sus Mahalunge and Bavdhan. Following a meeting of facility area committee, it was decided to allocate 20 plots across seven villages for water tank …

PMC to submit proposal to state for cantonments merger
3 weeks, 5 days ago

PMC to submit proposal to state for cantonments merger

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The Pune Municipal Corporation is preparing a proposal to merge Pune and Khadki cantonments in civic limits. Once the guidelines are received, PMC will forward the proposal to the state government, with the final decision resting with the central and state governments. While speaking on the issue Rajendra Bhosale, PMC commissioner, said, “We will prepare proposal of Pune and Khadki …

PMRDA mandates quality roadworks with contractor accountability
1 month ago

PMRDA mandates quality roadworks with contractor accountability

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The Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority has stressed the need for top-quality road construction for its projects. Contractors will be held responsible for repairing any road damage occurring within three to five years of construction, said metropolitan commissioner Yogesh Mhase. PMRDA has completed 92 road projects across the district, focusing on key talukas. PMRDA’s extensive jurisdiction includes continuous development projects, …

Pune civic body proposes pay and park on pilot basis on six roads
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Pune civic body proposes pay and park on pilot basis on six roads

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The Pune Municipal Corporation has proposed to implement pay and park policy on six roads on pilot basis with per hour charge of ₹20 for four-wheeler and ₹4 for two-wheeler. PMC awaits approval for the proposal from the state government before launching it on Jungli Maharaj Road, Fergusson College Road, Dhole Patil Road, North Main Road, Aundh DP Road, Balewadi …

PMC begins survey of residents living at low-lying areas
4 months, 3 weeks ago

PMC begins survey of residents living at low-lying areas

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After chief minister Eknath Shinde’s instructions, the Pune Municipal Corporation has initiated a survey of residents living at low-lying areas across the city. He also met residents at Ekta Nagar, areas near Khadakwasla Dam and Sangvi in Pimpri-Chinchwad. After inspecting the flood-affected areas, Shinde had announced that the state government would review the blue line —a demarcation indicating flood levels …

PMC to implement ‘pay and park’ on five major roads on experimental basis
5 months, 2 weeks ago

PMC to implement ‘pay and park’ on five major roads on experimental basis

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The Pune Municipal Corporation has decided to implement ‘pay and park’ on five major roads on an experimental basis. An official of the traffic planning department said, “After the state government’s instruction, we have sent a proposal asking for permission to implement ‘pay and park’ on five roads which were developed by the PMC under urban street guidelines. At present, …

State orders PMC to return unspent funds with interest
5 months, 3 weeks ago

State orders PMC to return unspent funds with interest

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The state government has instructed Pune Municipal Corporation to return funds allocated for various development projects in the city that remain unspent. The unspent funds, along with accrued interest, must be returned to the state, states the order issued by Shrikant Andge, urban development deputy secretary, state government, on July 10. A senior official of the accountants and finance department, …

PMC gets state’s in-principle approval for ₹581 cr fund to set up STPs in 16 merged villages
5 months, 3 weeks ago

PMC gets state’s in-principle approval for ₹581 cr fund to set up STPs in 16 merged villages

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The state government on June 5 gave its in-principle approval for ₹581 crore funds to set up sewage treatment plants and network of drainage lines in 16 merged villages in Pune Municipal Corporation limits under the AMRUT 2.0 scheme. These villages included Mahalunge, Sus, Kirkatwadi, Pisoli, Kondwe Dhawade, Kopare, Nanded, Khadakwasla, Nanhe, Nandoshi, Sanasnagar, Mangdewadi, Bhilarewadi, Gujar Nimbalkarwadi, Jambhulwadi, and …

Pune Metro: PMC preparing LAP for areas within 500 metres of four stations
6 months ago

Pune Metro: PMC preparing LAP for areas within 500 metres of four stations

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The Pune Municipal Corporation is preparing a local area plan for areas within 500 metres of four metro stations namely Vanaz, Swargate, Pune railway station, and Ramnagar-Baner. As per the Unified Development Control and Promotion Regulations, the PMC proposes provision of higher floor space index around metro stations with an aim to achieve transit-oriented development. The objectives of each LAP …

2 years on, PMC awaits NDMA funds
6 months, 2 weeks ago

2 years on, PMC awaits NDMA funds

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Though the National Disaster Management Authority had approved to allocate ₹50 crore per annum to Pune city under the Urban Flood Mitigation Programme since 2021-22, the Pune Municipal Corporation is yet to receive the fund. Urban floods pose a new challenge to larger cities, disrupting civic life and critical services. The 15th Finance Commission recognised the severity of the problem …

PMC to spend ₹1,200 crore to upgrade existing STPs
9 months, 4 weeks ago

PMC to spend ₹1,200 crore to upgrade existing STPs

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PUNE The Pune Municipal Corporation has planned to upgrade its existing nine sewage treatment plants by spending ₹1,200 crore in 2024-25, said officials. The civic body is already spending ₹ 1,000 crore with the help from Japan International Co-operation Agency, and erecting 11 new STPs. Vikram Kumar, municipal commissioner, said, “We are upgrading the existing STPs by spending ₹1,200 crore. …

PMC, PMRDA to chalk out plan on Ganeshkhind Road widening
1 year ago

PMC, PMRDA to chalk out plan on Ganeshkhind Road widening

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The Pune Municipal Corporation and Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority officials visited Ganeshkhind Road on Saturday and decided to chalk out a plan amid the ongoing metro work. The civic body has insisted on building three stations- RBI station, Agriculture College and Shivajinagar stations entry and exit points after the widening of the stretch from the present 36 metres to …

Prioritise roads in merged areas: CM tells PMC
1 year ago

Prioritise roads in merged areas: CM tells PMC

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Chief Minister Eknath Shinde instructed the Pune Municipal Corporation to submit the list of DP roads that are planned in Ambegaon and other merged areas and complete the works on a priority basis. The Development Plan for the merged villages is pending, and now the administration has asked for one more year’s extension to submit the same for approval. Former …

PMC plans to boost groundwater levels under central project
1 year, 2 months ago

PMC plans to boost groundwater levels under central project

Hindustan Times  

Pune: The Pune Municipal Corporation with the help of the National Institute of Urban Affairs of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs’ will take steps to increase groundwater levels in the city. PMC with the help of the National Institute of Urban Affairs will take steps to increase groundwater levels in the city. ) As part of the central …

PMC to build water network for Lohegaon, Wagholi
1 year, 6 months ago

PMC to build water network for Lohegaon, Wagholi

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PUNE: The Pune Municipal Corporation plans to set up a water network for the Lohegaon and Wagholi areas and has put forward a proposal of Rs230 crores for the same. Pune district guardian minister Chandrakant Patil had recently instructed the civic administration to work towards resolving the water shortage faced by the merged villages. Wadgaon Sheri MLA Sunil Tingre said, …

PMC to erect new water treatment plant at Parvati
1 year, 7 months ago

PMC to erect new water treatment plant at Parvati

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PUNE: Kumar added that the PMC is pushing ahead with the equal water distribution scheme. Considering the water treatment plant at Parvati is more than fifty years old, the Pune Municipal Corporation plans to erect a new facility near it. Commenting on the development, PMC Vikram Kumar said, “Daily 535 million litres of water per day gets treated at the …

PMC to issue online property tax bills within a week
1 year, 8 months ago

PMC to issue online property tax bills within a week

Hindustan Times  

The Pune Municipal Corporation on Thursday initiated the process to issue property tax bills after the Maharashtra government okayed the 40 per cent rebate scheme. As there are more than 0.8 million taxpayers, to dispatch printed bills will take at least a month.” The civic body has been providing 5-10 per cent tax relief to property owners who pay bills …

Monday Musings: Pune’s urban planning driven by political leverage than by good governance
1 year, 8 months ago

Monday Musings: Pune’s urban planning driven by political leverage than by good governance

Hindustan Times  

Last month, the state government notified demerger of Uruli Devachi and Phursungi villages from Pune Municipal Corporation while announcing a separate municipal council for them. The urban development department of the state government notified the demerger, barely two years after their inclusion in Pune Municipal Corporation limits. While residents of Uruli Devachi and Phursungi are divided over the demerger from …

PMC to strengthen and improve its healthcare facilities
1 year, 8 months ago

PMC to strengthen and improve its healthcare facilities

Hindustan Times  

The Pune Municipal Corporation has decided to strengthen the infrastructure and improve facilities at all the civic body-run hospitals, maternity homes and dispensaries. The PMC has prepared a 126-point checklist including parameters like—infrastructure, outdoor facilities, pharmacy, specialised OPD’s, vaccination room, portal uploading, store room amongst others. The ward medical officers, medical officers, assistant health officers and zonal medical officers have …

Councillors get local area funds after three-year gap
1 year, 9 months ago

Councillors get local area funds after three-year gap

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: Councillors at the Civic Centre in New Delhi. The Municipal Corporation of Delhi has begun the process of allocating area development funds to councillors, a move that is expected to expedite works such as repair of roads, parks and help improve sanitation. During a special budget meeting held on March 29, the corporation approved ₹188 crore for the …

PMC decides to handover TP schemes to Phursungi & Uruli Devachi municipal council
1 year, 9 months ago

PMC decides to handover TP schemes to Phursungi & Uruli Devachi municipal council

Hindustan Times  

Following the demerger of Phursungi and Uruli Devachi from Pune Municipal Corporation and the announcement of a separate municipal council for them, the PMC has decided to handover three proposed town planning schemes in these areas to the newly-formed municipal council. Following the demerger of Phursungi and Uruli Devachi PMC has decided to handover three proposed town planning schemes in …

PMC to buy 200 e-buses from Centre’s funds
2 years, 9 months ago

PMC to buy 200 e-buses from Centre’s funds

Hindustan Times  

PUNE Pune Municipal Corporation will be purchasing 200 mini e-buses from funds allocated by the central government under its National Clean Air Programme initiative. Pune Municipal Corporation will be purchasing 200 mini e-buses from funds allocated by the central government under its National Clean Air Programme initiative. We plan to purchase 200 mini e-buses and add to Pune Mahanagar Parivahan …

MHADA demands 100 hectares in merged villages for affordable housing
3 years, 3 months ago

MHADA demands 100 hectares in merged villages for affordable housing

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PUNE: The Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority has written a letter to the Pune Municipal Corporation and Pune Metropolitan Development Authority, demanding that 100 hectare land be reserved in the development plan of the newly-merged villages for the purpose of affordable housing. HT Image Nitin Mane, chief executive officer of the MHADA Pune board, said, “We have sent a …

PMC develops system to monitor devp council’s work
3 years, 4 months ago

PMC develops system to monitor devp council’s work

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PUNE: As a way to introduce checks and balances, the Pune Municipal Corporation has developed an online monitoring system for District Planning and Development Council works. The move comes after the corporation found delays in and irregular working methods deployed for DPDC works. HT Image The PMC order issued by PMC coordinator and DPDC work and additional city engineer, Shrinivas …

PMC on a tight budget for devp of merged villages
3 years, 5 months ago

PMC on a tight budget for devp of merged villages

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PUNE Due to the Covid-19 situation, the Pune Municipal Corporaiton will only have ₹70 crore to spend on the 23 newly merged villages. Kunal khemnar, additional municipal commissioner of PMC said, “In the budget for 2021-22, PMC has allocated ₹100 crore for 23 merged villages. However, due to Covid-19 situation and 30 per cent cut in development funds, we will …

PMC presents six-point action plan to central government to improve air quality
3 years, 5 months ago

PMC presents six-point action plan to central government to improve air quality

Hindustan Times  

PUNE The Central government’s Ministry of environment forest and climate change has reviewed an action plan to improve air quality in Pune. On Thursday, Dr Prashant Gargava, member and Naresh Gangwar, joint secretary the ministry held a video conference call, with all the environment, forest and climate change ministry officials of the states, and representatives of cities, included in the …

Monday Musings: Merger of villages into PMC makes strong case for formation of two more civic bodies
3 years, 6 months ago

Monday Musings: Merger of villages into PMC makes strong case for formation of two more civic bodies

Hindustan Times  

Finally, the state government completed the formality and expanded the limits of the Pune Municipal Corporation to include 23 villages on the city’s periphery. With the city growing by around 187.16 sqkm, to now 518 sqkm from the existing 331 sqkm, and an additional population of 0.5 million, the resource-crunched civic body will not be able to deal with this …

Merger of Pune villages before civic elections, advantage NCP?
3 years, 6 months ago

Merger of Pune villages before civic elections, advantage NCP?

Hindustan Times  

Pune: The latest move by the state government to merge 23 villages into the Pune Municipal Corporation limits six months before the civic elections could benefit the Nationalist Congress Party considering its hold in these areas. While the NCP and deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar were keen to merge these villages ahead of civic elections scheduled in February 2022, the …

PMC ward offices, departments disobey standing committee’s decision on expenditure
3 years, 7 months ago

PMC ward offices, departments disobey standing committee’s decision on expenditure

Hindustan Times  

Despite Pune Municipal Corporation standing committee’s decision to cut down 10 per cent amounts from capital works, ward offices and heads of various departments are not following order. When the standing committee has taken decisions to divert big budget development work, ward offices and various departments are utilizing funds on the minor works such as repairing food paths, changing drainage …

PMC floats tenders for tanker water supply to 11 merged villages
3 years, 8 months ago

PMC floats tenders for tanker water supply to 11 merged villages

Hindustan Times  

PUNE The Pune Municipal Corporation is struggling to supply water to 11 villages merged in the corporation limits in 2017. The PMC, on Thursday, has floated a tender for water supply through tankers to these 11 villages. After the merger of 11 villages, PMC supplied two TMC of water every year to these areas, 80 per cent of which was …

Divisional commissioner to hold online hearings for 23 villages to be merged within PMC limits
3 years, 8 months ago

Divisional commissioner to hold online hearings for 23 villages to be merged within PMC limits

Hindustan Times  

PUNE Amidst increasing Covid-19 cases in the city, Pune divisional commissioner Saurabh Rao has issued an order to conduct online hearings for suggestions and objections to the proposed 23 villages to be merged within the Pune Municipal Corporation limits. However, now, divisional commissioner Rao has decided to hold online hearings. As per state government notification, to register suggestions and objections …

District collector questions PMC’s mining royalty amount
3 years, 10 months ago

District collector questions PMC’s mining royalty amount

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PUNE The Pune district administration has raised questions on the mining royalty amount paid by the Pune Municipal Corporation to the revenue department. HT Image Pune collector Rajesh Deshmukh wrote a letter to the PMC and demanded to pay mining royalty based on the development work in the city. As per law, those who dig three feet below the surface …

MVA government reduces development charges, PMC faces revenue cut
3 years, 11 months ago

MVA government reduces development charges, PMC faces revenue cut

Hindustan Times  

The Maha Vikas Aghadi government’s decision to reduce development charges and premium charges by 50 per cent throughout the year is directly hampering the revenue collection of all civic bodies including the Pune Municipal Corporation. In an attempt to boost the real estate sector, the state government took a decision to reduce development and premium charges. Usually, PMC gets around …

PMC’s Rs 300-cr road plan to link suburbs with heart of city
4 years ago

PMC’s Rs 300-cr road plan to link suburbs with heart of city

Hindustan Times  

PUNE The Pune Municipal Corporation’s road department, on Sunday, unveiled a plan to develop road connectivity from Pune’s suburb to the main city areas. PMC road department, on Sunday, unveiled a plan to develop road connectivity from Pune’s suburb to the main city areas. The civic administration has so far focused on the main city areas and spent too much …

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