25000-tonne girder links Mumbai Coastal Rd to Bandra-Worli Sea Link
BMC Collaborates with IIT Professors for Road Concretisation
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has engaged in discussions with professors from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) to brainstorm strategies for road concretisation in Mumbai. This collaborative effort aims to leverage academic expertise to enhance the durability and sustainability of the city's road infrastructure.
During the meeting, BMC officials and IIT professors deliberated on various aspects of road concretisation, including material selection, construction techniques, and maintenance practices. The exchange of ideas and insights from both sides is expected to ..
BMC Mumbai Fire Brigade observes Fire Service Week
Mumbai metropolis has as many tall buildings as equivalent to the number of narrow lanes. Therefore, the Mumbai Fire Brigade is always prepared to meet the challenges of fire safety and evacuation. Today, the Annual Fire Drill Competition took place, and it was remarkable to witness the coordination, strength, and team effort of the fire officers and jawans. Additional Municipal Commissioner (Eastern Suburbs) Dr. Amit Saini, expressed the importance of maintaining this coordination during an actual incident.
The BMC has also acknowledged the Mumbai Fire Brigade's extensive work in int..
BMC notices Mumbai Metro contractors for Rs 3.7- bn tax
The assessment and collection department of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) issued a notice to contractors working on the Mumbai Metro rail project. The notice stated that they had failed to pay property tax amounting to over Rs 3.7 billion. It was mentioned by the BMC that, due to ongoing Metro construction activities at various locations, the contractors were responsible for paying property tax for the casting yard plot.
Delays in payment were reported, and notices were served to companies including HCC ? MMC, CEC ? ITD, Doga Soma, and L&T. It was informed that in March..
GMC Invests Rs.580 Mn in Road Dust Machines
The Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) has allocated ?580 million to acquire two additional machines aimed at sweeping road dust. This investment underscores GMC's commitment to improving cleanliness and air quality in the city.
The newly procured machines are part of GMC's efforts to enhance its fleet of equipment dedicated to road cleaning activities. With the purchase of these machines, GMC aims to intensify its efforts in addressing dust pollution, a significant concern for residents and commuters in Guwahati.
The machines are equipped with advanced technology designed to e..
GMC Invests Rs.580 Mn in Road Dust Machines
Residents in Dehradun have raised questions and expressed scepticism regarding the proposed widening project for Sahastradhara Road. The project, aimed at widening the road to accommodate increased traffic, has faced criticism and scrutiny from local residents concerned about its potential impact on the environment and surrounding areas.
The Sahastradhara Road widening project has sparked debate among residents, with some questioning the necessity and feasibility of the initiative. Critics argue that widening the road may lead to the loss of trees, green spaces, and heritage structures ..