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GVMC council meeting in Visakhapatnam on December 11 to discuss 46-point agenda

Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation has scheduled its next council meeting on December 11, at the corporation office. In the last council meeting, an extended question hour was organised by the Mayor G. Hari Venkata Kumari, in which all the corporators were given almost a day to speak about their grievances. Recently, a review meeting was organised by the GVMC Commissioner …

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Visakhapatnam: No new diarrhoea cases were reported on Saturday in the Jabbarithota area of Visakhapatnam's old town, where 40 people, including children, were affected. Visakhapatnam police, GVMC address parking issues Visakhapatnam city police and GVMC held a meeting to tackle parking shortages, chaired by city police commissioner Shankhabrata Bagchi. GVMC will identify additional parking spaces near busy intersections and enforce …

Harendhira Prasad announced that it is mandatory for organisers to obtain prior permission from authorities ahead of setting up Ganesh Pandals in the city, as Ganesh Pooja is scheduled to be held on September 7. Mr. Prasad conducted a meeting with authorities from different wings including Police, Revenue, EPDCL, Municipal Corporation, Fire, and others, here on Saturday. He urged organisers …

Visakhapatnam: The GVMC has approved a budget of Rs 5,614 crore for the 2024-25 fiscal. The Telugu Desam, Jana Sena and left corporators have alleged that 98 corporators were not consulted and their opinions not included in the budget. These corporators alleged in the budget meeting that the budget was prepared solely by the officers and did not include the …

Clash of YSRC and TD corporators in GVMC council meeting

Visakhapatnam: Mayor Golagani Hari Venkata Kumari adjourned the GVMC council meeting for five minutes following a fight between YSRC corporator Bipin Jain and TD deputy floor leader Gandham Srinu. The two entered into a scuffle as Bipin Jain went to stop Gandham Srinu, who reached up to officials and protested over many items in the agenda “being read out consecutively …

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Visakhapatnam: The CPM has alleged that the GVMC council meeting to be held on Monday will harm the people of Visakhapatnam. CPM corporator from 78th ward B. Ganga Rao alleged that the council meeting agenda is prepared in favour of ruling party leaders and demanded changes in it. GVMC has already given a notification to lay a 100-feet master plan …

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GVMC Council Meeting Postponed Due to Michaung

Visakhapatnam: Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation has postponed its council meeting that had been scheduled on Wednesday following the adverse effects of Cyclone Michaung. Mayor Golagani Hari Venkata Kumari pointed out that the cyclone has caused disruption in services in the port city. In this regard, 78th ward corporator Dr. B. Gangarao of CPI wrote a letter to the GVMC mayor …

Visakhapatnam: Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation is gearing up for its council meeting on Wednesday, December 6, with an exhaustive 18-point agenda. Another proposal is a conceptualised Tortoise Beach spread across five acres near Sagarnagar Beach. This $15 crore venture will include amenities like coffee shops, toilets, shacks, furniture and an HDPE floating bridge / walkway within the blue waters, adorned …

Visakhapatnam: Indian Navy and Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation have joined forces to improve greenery in and around the port city from October 2 onwards. Saikant Varma organised a meeting with Indian Navy captain Raj Kumar Sattar and commando Deepak Singh, apart from horticulture officials, on how greenery within the city and its environs can be increased. The meeting decided to …

Visakhapatnam: The GVMC general council meeting here on Friday witnessed noisy scenes as the opposition members staged a sit-in dharna near the Mayor’s podium, seeking a probe into the works executed by GVMC in connection with the G20 conference here last month. TD corporators staged a sit-in dharna before the chair demanding an inquiry into the money spent for the …

Visakhapatnam: The Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation is making an effort to keep stray dogs off the city in view of the upcoming Global Investment Summit and the G-20 meeting here. The stray dog menace is widely being discussed in the two Telugu states following a canine attack on a four-year-old boy in Hyderabad recently. As per the animal welfare board …

Visakhapatnam: Over 10,000 hawkers are facing eviction here in the run-up to the international events like the G-20 meeting being hosted by the city in March. Without referring to G-20, the GVMC officials with the help of traffic police and ward secretariat staff have begun exerting pressure on hawkers to move away from the footpaths and re-launch themselves in spots …

Commissioner K. Kanna Babu has directed the officials of various departments to be prepared for any emergency in view of Cyclone Gulab, likely to make a landfall between Kalingapatnam and Gopalpur, around midnight, and cause extensive damage to surrounding areas. The Commissioner held a review meeting with the District Collector, Joint Collector, Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation Commissioner and district-level officials …