Trench-digging to go on in the rains
More trouble awaits people as the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has allowed blanket permission to dig trenches for metro and monorail works during monsoon.
Deonar abattoir may lose export dept
The export department of Deonar abattoir is likely to be shut down if the BMC does not renew the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (Apeda) certificate before June 4
BMC goes hi-tech, will digitise docus
For the biggest municipal corporation, which has more than 80 crore documents that are as old as 140 years, the security and safety of these papers is of paramount importance.
Civic body seeks global help
Desperate to find a solution to city’s worsening garbage problem, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) in a last-ditch effort has now decided to approach global companies to set up waste-to-en
BMC’s summer treat
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has decided to reserve city playgrounds only for children and locals during the summer vacation.
Common people spared from LBT
In what could be termed as a relief to common people, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is planning not to levy any tax under the new Local Body Tax (LBT) system.
BMC for banner-free city
Rapped by the Bombay high court for being indifferent towards illegal banners, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is now planning to formulate a new policy, which calls for a blanket ban on
Property tax bills deadline extended
After being subjected to tremendous pressure from citizens and political parties, the BMC has decided to extend the deadline of March 31 to pay property tax bills.
‘Demolish decrepit buildings to curb malaria’
As a strict precautionary measure to curb the spread of malaria this monsoon, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has asked other government agencies to demolish their 35 decrepit and abando
Corporators eye tourist sites for ‘study tours’
Corporators from the richest and most-developed municipal corporation in the country — BMC — want to tour different cities across India to study development work.