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PAP housing crunch hits infra rollout

India, April 6 -- It's simple arithmetic but the answer is staggering: 75,000 minus 8,000 equals 67,000 - the gap the BMC must bridge to get some of Mumbai's key infrastructure projects off the ground... Read More


67,000 more rehab homes stand between city and key infra projects

MUMBAI, April 6 -- It's simple arithmetic but the answer is staggering: 75,000 minus 8,000 equals 67,000 - the gap the BMC must bridge to get some of Mumbai's key infrastructure projects off the groun... Read More


Malabar Hill residents oppose alternative reservoir proposal at Hanging Gardens, may approach court

Mumbai, April 6 -- Over 30 residents of Malabar Hill gathered at Hanging Gardens on Sunday evening, expressing their opposition to the proposed alternative reservoir project, after learning that the B... Read More


BMC cracks down on encroachments on Lalbaug's Mirchi Galli

India, April 4 -- In a joint enforcement drive, officials of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) and the police cracked down on spice traders in Lalbaug's popular "mirchi galli", acting on co... Read More


BMC acts on encroachments in Lalbaug's Mirchi Galli

Mumbai, April 4 -- In a joint enforcement drive, officials of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) and the police cracked down on spice traders in Lalbaug's popular "mirchi galli", acting on c... Read More


Gargai Dam project for Mumbai's water supply passed for rRs.r5,105 crore

India, April 2 -- The BMC'S standing committee on Wednesday approved a cost escalation of over Rs.2,000 crore of the Gargai dam project with a majority vote. The proposal to sanction Rs.5,051 crores, ... Read More


BMC brings in consultant for framing parking regulations

India, April 2 -- With a large chunk of the city's 8,000-9,000 parking slots lying unused, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has appointed a consultant to review the implementation of its p... Read More


Gargai project passed with Rs.2k-cr escalation

MUMBAI, April 2 -- The BMC'S standing committee on Wednesday approved a cost escalation of over Rs.2,000 crore of the Gargai dam project with a majority vote. The proposal to sanction Rs.5,051 crore, ... Read More


Bhide now 1st woman to head BMC

India, April 1 --  As she stepped into her new role as the commissioner of Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), the country's richest civic body, Ashwini Bhide promised Mumbaikars that revi... Read More


Bhide now 1st woman to head BMC

MUMBAI, April 1 -- As she stepped into her new role as the commissioner of Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), the country's richest civic body, Ashwini Bhide promised Mumbaikars that reviewing ... Read More