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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Steady progress on Pune Metro phase 1 extension from PCMC to Nigdi

The Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation has started work on the phase 1 extension of the Pune Metro from Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation to Nigdi in September, and is making steady progress on the same. With passenger services on the existing phase 1 metro lines receiving good response, the Maha-Metro has initiated extensions at both ends of phase 1 – northward toward …

Work Extension Pcmc Pimpri Metro Phase Nigdi Bhakti Shakti Metro

1 month ago

Pune Metro line 2 surpasses line 1 in ridership, becomes busiest route

Hindustan Times

PUNE: Pune Metro line 2 connecting Vanaz to Ramwadi has become the busiest route; surpassing line 1 running between Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation and Swargate in terms of passenger numbers. Pune Metro line 2 connecting Vanaz to Ramwadi has become the busiest route; surpassing line 1 running between PCMC and Swargate in terms of passenger count. Higher ridership on line 1 …

Passengers Pune Metro Lakh Line Swargate Pune Metro

3 months ago

Dead fish found floating in Mula River raises alarm

Hindustan Times

A large number of dead fish were seen floating near Pimple Nilakh in the Mula River on Sunday. Incidents of fish dying due to contaminated water in Mula, Pavana and Indrayani rivers is a perennial problem in the Pimpri-Chinchwad area and activists have been demanding concrete measures to prevent river pollution rather than just focusing on beautification. Raviraj Kale, civic …

Environment Water Fish River Mula Mula River Indrayani

3 months, 3 weeks ago

PCMC advances student safety through series of sustained initiatives

Hindustan Times

The Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation has released an official statement highlighting its commitment towards actively advancing student safety across primary and secondary schools in Pimpri-Chinchwad through a series of sustained initiatives aimed at providing a secure environment for all students. {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} Since March 2024, PCMC is conducting regular school safety audits as per the guidelines of the National …

Safety Children Students School Student Road Safety Child

3 months, 3 weeks ago

PCMC advances student safety through series of sustained initiatives

Hindustan Times

The Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation has released an official statement highlighting its commitment towards actively advancing student safety across primary and secondary schools in Pimpri-Chinchwad through a series of sustained initiatives aimed at providing a secure environment for all students. Since March 2024, PCMC is conducting regular school safety audits as per the guidelines of the National Commission for Protection of …

Safety Children Students School Student Road Safety Child

4 months, 1 week ago

Maha-Metro asks PCMC for 15 more locations for route extension

Hindustan Times

PUNE: After securing 10 key locations, the Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation has requested the Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation for 15 more locations for extension of the Pune Metro from Pimpri to Nigdi. After securing 10 key locations, Maha-Metro has requested PCMC for 15 more sites for extension of Pimpri-Nigdi route. The Maha-Metro has requested the PCMC for 15 more locations for …

Metro Route Locations Pcmc Pimpri Nigdi Route Requested

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Residents allege negligence in death of stray dog at PCMC-run veterinary hospital

Hindustan Times

Residents of Monika Centre Society, Pimpri, have complained to the Animal Welfare Board of India and Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation about negligence in the case of death of a stray dog admitted to the civic-run veterinary hospital in Pimpri. According to the residents, they admitted a stray canine named ‘Tillu’ to the civic-run veterinary hospital on July 17 for an eye …

Food Dog Veterinary Pcmc Pimpri Hospital Residents

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Concerns over spread of Zika virus in Pimpri-Chinchwad

Hindustan Times

Two people from Pimpri-Chinchwad areas on Friday tested positive for the Zika virus infection, the National Institute of Virology reports confirmed. Out of the total cases reported on Friday, six were from Pune and two cases each from Pune Rural and PCMC. Since July 20, Pune district has reported 65 Zika virus cases, said the officials. A 24-year-old man from …

Positive Cases Pune Pmc Niv Reported Virus

4 months, 2 weeks ago

PCMC launches online participatory budgeting initiative

Hindustan Times

In a bid to engage citizens in local development projects, the Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation is launching an online participatory budgeting initiative wherein residents will be able to provide feedback on neighbourhood projects through digital platforms, empowering them to actively participate in the decision-making process for the allocation of public funds. PCMC municipal commissioner Shekhar Singh said, “The participatory budget which …

Budget Budgeting Pcmc Launches Participatory Budgeting Citizens Inputs Participatory

4 months, 3 weeks ago

PCMC makes structural audit mandatory for 30-year-old buildings

Hindustan Times

The Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation has mandated that buildings older than 30 years must undergo a structural audit to ensure that they are safe for habitation. The owner of both residential and commercial buildings must obtain a structural audit certificate from a PCMC-licensed structural engineer and the expenses for the audit have to be paid by the citizens, said officials. …

Properties Buildings Audit 30 Years Engineer Pcmc Structural

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Vanaz-Ramwadi route more popular among passengers: Pune Metro

Hindustan Times

Since opening of the Ruby Hall Clinic to Ramwadi route on March 6 this year, the Pune Metro has seen a steady rise in the number of passengers. The Pune Metro’s One Pune Card has gained popularity with 53,025 cards sold, including 11,646 student cards. Feeder bus services, running on 13 routes in partnership with the Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal …

Passengers Pune Metro Metro Route Pune Card Vanaz Daily Pune Ramwadi

4 months, 3 weeks ago

PCMC pays ₹7.5 crore in wage dues to waste pickers as many still await justice

Hindustan Times

PUNE: Unable to read the message received on her mobile on May 31, Surekha Wadmare, called her son who asked her to send him a screenshot. 310 waste pickers who have collectively received ₹ 7.5 crore from the Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation between March and June as their wage difference for the period 2013 to 2015 under the Minimum Wages …

Money Minimum Wages Workers Wages Waste Her Son Dues

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Sub-committee to table report on proposed extension of Metro in a week

Hindustan Times

Pune divisional commissioner Chandrakant Pulkundwar has instructed a sub-committee to submit report on the proposed extension of PMRDA Metro Line 3 from Shivajinagar to Hadapsar-Loni Kalbhor within a week to help finalise decision on the project. Officials from the Pune Municipal Corporation, Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation, Pune Traffic Police, Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority and Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited …

Pune Report Pmrda Hinjewadi Swargate Shivajinagar Pcmc

4 months, 3 weeks ago

PCMC ranks second in state health services, PMC third

Hindustan Times

The Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation has secured the second position and Pune Municipal Corporation third for healthcare and medical services, as per a survey conducted by the Director of Health Services, Maharashtra. The public health department evaluated the overall performance of all 27 municipal corporations for its medical services and programmes and in the state Sangli Municipal Corporation stood first. …

Medical Medical Services Municipal Pcmc State Health Services Pmc Sangli Municipal Corporation

5 months ago

PCMC scraps plan to set up waste collection unit in Charholi

Hindustan Times

Following opposition from citizens, the Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation has cancelled the decision to start a waste collection and transportation unit in Chovisawadi-Charholi. The PCMC area daily generates 1150 metric tonnes of waste, out of which 700 tonnes is dry waste and 450 tonnes is wet waste. Sangale said with urbanization, the proposed waste transfer centre location is now in the …

Mla Tonnes Area Unit Dry Waste Wet Waste 450 Tonnes

5 months, 1 week ago

PCMC seeks feedback from citizens on heat action plan

Hindustan Times

In a move to tackle the escalating challenges posed by rising temperatures and recurrent heatwaves Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation has released a draft for heat action plan on Wednesday. The heat action plan includes key measures like the implementation of early warning systems, the establishment of cooling centres, and the execution of targeted awareness campaigns. Shekhar Singh, municipal commissioner of PCMC, …

Action Heat Plan Pcmc Heat Action Plan

5 months, 2 weeks ago

Work commences on PCMC-Nigdi Metro stretch, piers being set up near Bhakti-Shakti Chowk

Hindustan Times

The foundation work for the Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation to Nigdi Metro stretch of the Pune Metro has commenced Saturday with the casting of pier number 512 at Annabhau Sathe PMPML bus stop near Bhakti-Shakti Chowk. The project, expected to be completed in 130 weeks, will include four stations: Chinchwad, Akurdi, Nigdi, and Bhakti-Shakti, with the viaduct comprising 1181 segments and …

Chinchwad Metro Pune Metro Pcmc Nigdi 130 Weeks

5 months, 3 weeks ago

Amidst palkhi procession toxic foam coats sacred Indrayani river

Hindustan Times

Despite several visits by ministers and intervention by the Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Eknath Shinde, the sacred Indrayani river continues to be polluted. Harvinder Singh Bansal, executive engineer, environment department, Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation, said, the civic body has taken several measures and action to prevent river pollution. The Maharashtra Pollution Control Board earlier this week had reportedly issued notices …

Pollution Council Local Bodies River Foam Indrayani Pcmc

5 months, 3 weeks ago

Cholera outbreak in Bhosari under control, all 10 patients discharged

Hindustan Times

The Cholera outbreak reported in Dhawade Wasti, Bhosari, is under control with no fresh cases reported for the past one week. All 10 patients diagnosed with Cholera have been successfully treated and discharged from the hospital, said Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation officials on Wednesday. According to officials, as many as 85 suspected Cholera patients were admitted to three hospitals— Yashwantrao Chavan …

Patients Hospital Officials Pcmc Cholera Bhosari 10 Patients

6 months ago

PCMC closes contaminated water line that triggered cholera outbreak

Hindustan Times

The Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation has identified and closed the contaminated drinking water line that led to the Cholera outbreak in Dhawade vasti, Bhosari. Following the outbreak, a field hospital has been set up at Dhawade vasti and health teams have started door-to-door surveys to identify the patients. {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} Dr Abhaychandra Dadewar, assistant health officer, PCMC, said, “These …

Health Water Patients Pcmc Dhawade Triggered Cholera Water Line

6 months ago

PCMC closes contaminated water line that triggered cholera outbreak

Hindustan Times

The Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation has identified and closed the contaminated drinking water line that led to the Cholera outbreak in Dhawade vasti, Bhosari. Following the outbreak, a field hospital has been set up at Dhawade vasti and health teams have started door-to-door surveys to identify the patients. Dr Abhaychandra Dadewar, assistant health officer, PCMC, said, “These patients have been provided …

Health Water Patients Pcmc Dhawade Triggered Cholera Water Line

6 months, 1 week ago

Cholera outbreak in Bhosari, seven hospitalised

Hindustan Times

The Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation has reported a cholera outbreak in Bhosari with seven persons admitted at two hospitals after testing positive to the infection, said officials. The seven patients include two females and five males from densely populated Dhawadevasti with common symptoms like dysentery and vomiting. {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} Dr Abhaychandra Dadewar, assistant health officer, PCMC, “The seven …

Patients Pcmc Cholera Bhosari Seven Hospitalised

8 months, 1 week ago

PCMC shuts down eleven illegal RMC plants

Hindustan Times

The environment department of Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation has closed 11 ready-mix concrete plants operating sans permission from the civic body and Maharashtra Pollution Control Board. A senior officer from PCMC, on anonymity, said the complaints were received on the SARATHI portal and even written complaints and the squad from the environmental department visited these plants. Sanjay Kulkarni, head of …

Pollution Plants Rmc Pcmc Mpcb Operating

9 months, 2 weeks ago

Over 52,000 commuters travel on Ruby Hall Clinic-Ramwadi metro stretch since inauguration

Hindustan Times

The new Pune Metro route from Ruby Hall Clinic to Ramwadi has got a good response, with more than 52,000 commuters having travelled on it since it’s inauguration on March 6 at the hands of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. I used to travel by bus but now, it has become easy to catch a metro train from PMC and reach …

Metro Stretch Pune Metro Pcmc Yerawada Ramwadi Ruby Hall Clinic

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Steady progress on Pune Metro phase 1 extension from PCMC to Nigdi

Pune Metro line 2 surpasses line 1 in ridership, becomes busiest route

Dead fish found floating in Mula River raises alarm

PCMC advances student safety through series of sustained initiatives

PCMC advances student safety through series of sustained initiatives

Maha-Metro asks PCMC for 15 more locations for route extension

Residents allege negligence in death of stray dog at PCMC-run veterinary hospital

Concerns over spread of Zika virus in Pimpri-Chinchwad

PCMC launches online participatory budgeting initiative

PCMC makes structural audit mandatory for 30-year-old buildings

Vanaz-Ramwadi route more popular among passengers: Pune Metro

PCMC pays ₹7.5 crore in wage dues to waste pickers as many still await justice

Sub-committee to table report on proposed extension of Metro in a week

PCMC ranks second in state health services, PMC third

PCMC scraps plan to set up waste collection unit in Charholi

PCMC seeks feedback from citizens on heat action plan

Work commences on PCMC-Nigdi Metro stretch, piers being set up near Bhakti-Shakti Chowk

Amidst palkhi procession toxic foam coats sacred Indrayani river

Cholera outbreak in Bhosari under control, all 10 patients discharged

PCMC closes contaminated water line that triggered cholera outbreak

PCMC closes contaminated water line that triggered cholera outbreak

Cholera outbreak in Bhosari, seven hospitalised

PCMC shuts down eleven illegal RMC plants

Over 52,000 commuters travel on Ruby Hall Clinic-Ramwadi metro stretch since inauguration