Articles for Civic Project

ED raids at civic body offices due to BJP infighting, claims DK Shivakumar
1 week, 1 day ago

ED raids at civic body offices due to BJP infighting, claims DK Shivakumar

India Today  

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Wednesday claimed that Enforcement Directorate raids at Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike offices were triggered by infighting within the BJP. The ED on Tuesday searched the offices of BBMP Engineer-in-Chief BS Prahlad and other engineers over alleged misappropriation of Rs 400 crore in the civic body's Rs 970 crore project to dig borewell and …

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BBMP now keen to build skydeck outside CBD, in Hemmigepura along NICE Road
5 months, 4 weeks ago

BBMP now keen to build skydeck outside CBD, in Hemmigepura along NICE Road

The Hindu  

The proposed 250-metre skydeck championed by Deputy Chief Minister and Bengaluru Development Minister D.K. The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike is now keen on a land parcel in Hemmigepura along Nandi Infrastructure Corridor Enterprises Road, sources said. The BBMP, which was earlier keen on putting up a skydeck on New Government Electric Factory land and even considered some land parcels in …

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Panvel civic body plans its biggest sport complex
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Panvel civic body plans its biggest sport complex

Hindustan Times  

The biggest of plots reserved by the Panvel Municipal Corporation for a playground in Kalamboli is proposed to be developed for a sprawling sports complex provisioned for having both indoor and outdoor sporting activities. The civic administration has envisioned constructing the biggest complex equipped with all kinds of sports related infrastructure required for its citizens. The sporting activities envisioned are …

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Cluster scheme to be imposed in 41 locations in Kalyan-Dombivli
1 year, 7 months ago

Cluster scheme to be imposed in 41 locations in Kalyan-Dombivli

Hindustan Times  

Kalyan: Several citizens living across Kalyan and Dombivli are finally at peace after the civic body has decided to impose a cluster scheme in 41 selected locations where old and dangerous buildings will be redeveloped and given to the residents. With the push to the cluster scheme in Kalyan-Dombivli, the long pending matter of a U-type road from Katemanivali to …

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In a First, Delhi Civic Body Will Use Drones to Survey Properties in Industrial Areas for Tax Assessment
1 year, 10 months ago

In a First, Delhi Civic Body Will Use Drones to Survey Properties in Industrial Areas for Tax Assessment

News 18  

In a first, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi will take the aerial route to survey properties in the city’s industrial areas for tax assessment by using drones to curb tax evasion, officials said. This will be the first time that the MCD will be utilising drones to survey properties falling in industrial areas in the national capital. The survey exercise …

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Can big names and big money make the Grand a great civic place?
5 years, 7 months ago

Can big names and big money make the Grand a great civic place?

LA Times  

After more than 15 years, the Grand — the final piece of Bunker Hill’s transformative Grand Avenue Project — is finally showing signs of life. According to current plans, the $1-billion-plus development, designed by Frank Gehry and developed by Related Cos. and set directly across the street from Gehry’s Walt Disney Concert Hall, will, by 2021, contain a residential tower, …

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Canberra's light rail is ready to roll, but it's been decades in the making
5 years, 8 months ago

Canberra's light rail is ready to roll, but it's been decades in the making

ABC  

It might seem like talk of light rail in the nation's capital has been going on forever — and that's because it has. While the first trams — or light rail vehicles, if you're feeling fancy — will be rolling down Northbourne Avenue from tomorrow, talk of a light rail system in Canberra can be traced back to the city's …

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