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 …
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. …
The Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited implemented load shedding measures to manage increased demand for power. According to MSEDCL officials, the 220 kilowatt Urse to Chinchwad power line operated by Maharashtra State Electricity Transmission Co Ltd carries a risk of overloading due to increased electricity demand. Hence, MSEDCL implemented load shedding for one to one and a half hours …
In a recent judgment, the Supreme Court validated the pre-existing construction made by a Project Proponent, based on the Environmental Clearance obtained as per the legal framework that existed at the relevant time, invoking the principle of legitimate expectation. Moreover, the order of the NGT quashing certain portions of the 2016 notification did not nullify the EC already granted under …
PUNE The Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation has decided to follow the directions of the state government by prioritising institutional quarantine over home quarantine. “We have agreed with the state government decision and from now on there will be no home isolation allowed for any Covid positive patient. S/he will have to go under institutional quarantine, even with mild symptoms or …