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VMC Introduces Mesh Nets to Combat Canal Pollution
2 weeks, 3 days ago

VMC Introduces Mesh Nets to Combat Canal Pollution

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: In a groundbreaking move, the Vijayawada Municipal Corporation has introduced mesh nets to prevent plastic and other waste from polluting canals and flowing into the sea. VMC Biologist Surya Kumar explained that the mesh nets, installed at Eluru locks on the Eluru canal and upstream at Jakkampudi on the Budameru canal, are designed to collect trash at source. He …

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Swachh Andhra Corporation chief advocates use of drones, AI in waste management
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Swachh Andhra Corporation chief advocates use of drones, AI in waste management

The Hindu  

There is a need for drone surveillance, integrated with Artificial Intelligence, to improve waste management, Swachh Andhra Corporation Limited Chairman Kommareddy Pattabhi Ram has said. A meeting at the Vijayawada Municipal Corporation office on December 5, Thursday, Mr. Pattabhi Ram, along with SACL Managing Director Anil Kumar Reddy and VMC Commissioner H.M. Dhyanachandra, discussed the action plan drawn for ‘Swachh …

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Uproar erupts at VMC general council meeting
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Uproar erupts at VMC general council meeting

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada:The delay in extending flood assistance to victims affected by the recent Budameru floods in Vijayawada City, along with the exclusion of many victims from the beneficiaries' list, led to an uproar at the general council meeting of the Vijayawada Municipal Corporation. The issue emerged during discussions on the council agenda at the general council meeting, presided over by VMC …

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Plan to develop Vijayawada as a Smart City
1 month ago

Plan to develop Vijayawada as a Smart City

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA: Vijayawada MP Kesineni Sivanath stated that the challenges faced by citizens would be resolved through joint efforts by the Central and State governments. He, along with West Constituency MP Sujana Chaudhary, held a review meeting with Vijayawada Municipal Corporation Commissioner HM Dhyanachandra and departmental heads at the VMC’s command control room on Tuesday. Key projects included plans for a …

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Truxor Machine: A Revolutionary Solution for Cleaning Vijayawada Canals
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Truxor Machine: A Revolutionary Solution for Cleaning Vijayawada Canals

Deccan Chronicle  

The Vijayawada Municipal Corporation has deployed a state-of-the-art amphibious dredger (Truxor T150) to clean the Eluru, Bandar and Ryves canals in Vijayawada. The machine is capable of cleaning water hyacinth, plastic and tree debris that fall into the canals from the canal embankments. The new VMC chief, Dhyanachandra with government nod, procured the machine to reduce water pollution and clean …

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1,400 sanitation staff to be deployed in three shifts during Dasara festivities in Vijayawada
3 months ago

1,400 sanitation staff to be deployed in three shifts during Dasara festivities in Vijayawada

The Hindu  

Vijayawada Municipal Corporation Commissioner H.M. Dhyanachandra on September 19 said 1,400 sanitation workers would be deployed in three shifts in 27 localities across the city, as part of the arrangements for the 10-day Dasara festivities between October 3 and 12. Thirty-five lakh drinking water bottles and packets are being readied for distribution among devotees and 150 temporary toilets and six …

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VMC meeting hits tensions over market move and stadium issues
3 months, 3 weeks ago

VMC meeting hits tensions over market move and stadium issues

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: As many as 92 agenda items were discussed during the general council meeting of the Vijayawada Municipal Corporation, which was convened by VMC mayor Rayana Bhagya Lakshmi at the municipal corporation office on Wednesday. A war of words erupted between the YSRC and the TD and BJP corporators when YSRC corporator Bandi Punyaseela proposed shifting the existing mango market …

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VMC Chief Orders Speedy Drain Canal Construction Along Krishna River
4 months, 3 weeks ago

VMC Chief Orders Speedy Drain Canal Construction Along Krishna River

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Vijayawada Municipal Corporation commissioner H.M. Dhyanchandra directed the municipal corporation officials to expedite the construction of drain canals along the Krishna River retaining wall. It should be mentioned that the civic chief had instructed the municipal corporation officials to construct a side drain canal after locals complained about rainwater and domestic sewage stagnation along the Krishna River retaining wall. …

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VMC Chief Plans Boating to Boost Tourism in Eluru, Bandar and Ryves Canals
4 months, 3 weeks ago

VMC Chief Plans Boating to Boost Tourism in Eluru, Bandar and Ryves Canals

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Vijayawada Municipal Corporation commissioner H.M. Dhyanchandra on Tuesday has directed the civic body officials to prepare an action plan for starting boating operations in the Eluru, Bandar and Ryves canals situated in the city to attract tourists. Dhyanchandra, along with additional commissioner K. Satyavathi and biologist Surya Kumar, visited the canals and took a boat ride to assess the …

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VMC holds meeting with ICLEI, C40 Cities on climate challenges of Vijayawada
4 months, 3 weeks ago

VMC holds meeting with ICLEI, C40 Cities on climate challenges of Vijayawada

The Hindu  

A meeting organised by the Vijayawada Municipal Corporation on July 27, Saturday, in collaboration with the International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives-South Asia and C40 Cities discussed the challenges faced by Vijayawada due to climate changes. Both ICLEI and C40 Cities, a network of governments and cities worldwide working together for sustainable urban development, have been working with the VMC …

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Gujarat High Court rejects State govt.’s probe report in Vadodara boat tragedy
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Gujarat High Court rejects State govt.’s probe report in Vadodara boat tragedy

The Hindu  

The Gujarat High Court on Wednesday, July 3, 2024, rejected an inquiry report submitted by the State government into a boat tragedy in Vadodara in January this year and ordered a fresh probe. Noting that the report absolves a former civic chief, the court questioned his decision to award the contract to operate the lake front, where the incident took …

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24/7 command room to be set up in Vijayawada for diarrhoea-related complaints
5 months, 3 weeks ago

24/7 command room to be set up in Vijayawada for diarrhoea-related complaints

The Hindu  

In view of the recent diarrhoea outbreaks, Vijayawada Municipal Corporation Commissioner Swapnil Dinkar Pundkar has instructed officials to establish a 24/7 command room to attend to diarrhoea-related complaints from the public immediately. At a meeting with VMC officials on Saturday to discuss measures to prevent the spread of diarrhoea and other vector-borne diseases among residents this monsoon, Mr. Swapnil Dinkar …

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TMC MP Yusuf Pathan approaches Gujarat HC against encroachment notice by VMC
6 months ago

TMC MP Yusuf Pathan approaches Gujarat HC against encroachment notice by VMC

Hindustan Times  

Former Indian cricketer and Trinamool Congress MP Yusuf Pathan on Thursday approached the Gujarat high court against a notice issued by the Vadodara Municipal Corporation over allegations of land encroachment. In response to Pathan’s application, the Gujarat HC has sought information from the Bharatiya Janata Party -ruled VMC on the matter. According to the VMC notice, the former cricketer has …

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Vijayawada: VMC takes up desilting works on war-footing
6 months ago

Vijayawada: VMC takes up desilting works on war-footing

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: After a heavy downpour on Sunday evening brought Vijayawada city to its knees, inundating all major arterial and sub-arterial roads under knee-deep water, the Vijayawada Municipal Corporation has expedited the desilting of drain canals and outfall drains to prevent waterlogging and ease traffic disruptions within the municipal corporation limits. In Circle 1, the corporation has undertaken desilting works in …

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YSRC leader stages half naked protest for demolishing his building in Vijayawada
6 months, 1 week ago

YSRC leader stages half naked protest for demolishing his building in Vijayawada

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Accusing Vijayawada Central MLA Bonda Uma and his associates of raging down his building with the help of Vijayawada Municipal Corporation officials, former corporator and YSRC leader Nandepu Jagadeesh staged a half-naked protest in front of his partially demolished house in Prakash Nagar on Monday, denouncing the TD MLA excesses. The Dalit YSRC leader who tonsured his head as …

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Expedite RRR Knowledge Centre work: VMC chief
6 months, 1 week ago

Expedite RRR Knowledge Centre work: VMC chief

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: The Vijayawada Municipal Corporation commissioner Swapnil Dinakar Pundkar directed civic body officials to expedite the work of Reduce Reuse Recycle Knowledge Centre at Ajith Singh Nagar garbage transfer station and open it for the public view. On Saturday, the civic chief along with officials inspected the ongoing construction works of the RRR Knowledge Centre at the Ajith Singh Nagar …

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Vadodara housing society residents oppose allotment of flat to Muslim woman
6 months, 1 week ago

Vadodara housing society residents oppose allotment of flat to Muslim woman

The Hindu  

Several residents of a housing scheme built by the Vadodara Municipal Corporation under the Gujarat government’s housing project have launched protests against the allotment of a flat to a Muslim woman, saying the locality is meant ‘only for Hindus’. The beneficiary said although she was allotted the flat six years ago, she could not move into it due to the …

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TMC MP Yusuf Pathan gets notice from Vadodara Municipal Corporation for ‘encroachment’
6 months, 1 week ago

TMC MP Yusuf Pathan gets notice from Vadodara Municipal Corporation for ‘encroachment’

The Hindu  

The BJP-ruled Vadodara Municipal Corporation in Gujarat has sent a notice to former India cricketer and newly elected Trinamool Congress Lok Sabha MP Yusuf Pathan for allegedly encroaching on a plot of land the civic body said belongs to it. While the notice was served to Pathan on June 6, VMC’s standing committee chairman Shital Mistry informed the media on …

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CPM Ch. Babu Rao Wants Family Compensated for Dirty Water Death
6 months, 3 weeks ago

CPM Ch. Babu Rao Wants Family Compensated for Dirty Water Death

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: CPM leader Ch. Babu Rao has highlighted that over 100 residents of Moghalrajpuram and surrounding areas are suffering from diarrhoea after drinking the contaminated water supplied last week by the Vijayawada Municipal Corporation. The CPM leader visited on Tuesday the family of Valluru Durga Rao, who had died after consuming the piped water supplied by the civic body. He …

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VMC Inspects Drinking Water Supply in Moghalrajpuram, Says No Water Contamination
6 months, 3 weeks ago

VMC Inspects Drinking Water Supply in Moghalrajpuram, Says No Water Contamination

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: The civic chief inspected the water supply in Moghalarajpuram on Tuesday and ruled out chances of its “contamination.” This was in response to complaints following the death of a 45-year-old man due to diarrhea allegedly caused by drinking water supplied through civic pipelines of the Vijayawada Municipal Corporation. The commissioner inspected the drinking water supply in Patamatavari Veedhi, Gummadi …

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VMC launches anti-larvae drive
7 months ago

VMC launches anti-larvae drive

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Vijayawada Municipal Corporation commissioner Swapnil Dinakar Pundkar instructed the malaria control department officials to commence intensive anti-larvae activities immediately. The VMC commissioner inspected key areas across the city on Saturday as part of an enhanced cleanliness drive and to address public health concerns. The Commissioner visited the K L Rao outfall drain and the CVR flyover, instructing the relevant …

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Vijayawada Municipal Corporation tables a deficit budget of ₹90 crore for 2024-25
10 months, 1 week ago

Vijayawada Municipal Corporation tables a deficit budget of ₹90 crore for 2024-25

The Hindu  

The Vijayawada Municipal Corporation on February 17 presented a deficit Budget of ₹90 crore for the financial year 2024-25, with the total estimated income for the civic body for the year touching ₹1,370 crore and estimated expenses ₹1,460.82 crore. The estimated income for the coming year includes ₹820.9 crore revenue income, ₹501.42 crore capital income and deposits and advances of …

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Issues of dog and mosquito menace raised in VMC council meeting
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Issues of dog and mosquito menace raised in VMC council meeting

The Hindu  

Issues of dog and mosquito menace, scarcity of drinking water and incomplete underground drainage works were raised multiple times by corporators during the Vijayawada Municipal Corporation council meeting held on Tuesday. In response to the questions raised by corporators on increasing dog menace in the city, the corporation officials said Navodaya Vet Society, Hyderabad, has been selected as a qualified …

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VMC forms special team to address rain-related complaints
1 year ago

VMC forms special team to address rain-related complaints

The Hindu  

Vijayawada Municipal Commissioner Swapnil Dinkar Pundkar said a special team has been formed to address public concerns, including drainage cleaning, road waterlogging issues, water pipeline leaks, repairs, seasonal diseases, and tree falls during the next couple of days in view of the heavy rain triggered by Cyclone Michaung. After holding a meeting on Monday with the municipal corporation officials, he …