Oppn corners Mayor, strongly protests hike in Property Tax
Nagpur: The General Body Meeting of NMC witnessed uproarious scenes when a rejuvenated Congress vociferously protested the hike in Property Tax. The party, led by Leader of Opposition Vikas Thakre demanded the Mayor to clear the stand of Ruling Party...
NMC’s General Body Meeting approves increase in Property Tax
Nagpur: The General Body Meeting of Nagpur Municipal Corporation on Wednesday approved the hike in residential and commercial property tax proposed in the financial year 2015-16. The Ruling Party, with the advantage of a comfortable majority, gave its stamp of...
Town Planning Department makes representation on Single Window System permissions
Nagpur. The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC), in order to remove shortcomings in sanctioning of building constructions, has planned to implement Single Window System in accordance with Development Control Regulation-2000. NMC’s Estates, Power and Projects Committee has decided to implement the...
Mpl Commissioner felicitates Shingare
Nagpur. Municipal Commissioner Shravan Hardikar on Tuesday felicitated the newly elected Chairman of Standing Committee Ramesh Shingare by offering him a Tulsi sapling and bouquet. Mayor Pravin Datke, Ruling Party Leader Dayashankar Tiwari, former Chairman of Standing Committee Pravin Bhisikar, Ashfaque...
NMC presses five mobile vans into service for creating mass awareness on swine flu
Nagpur. With the swine flu virus havoc staring NMC at its face, the civic body has decided to tackle the menace in Nagpur City heavy-handedly. As a first step, the NMC pressed into service five mobile vans in order to create...
BJP’s Ramesh Shingare elected Chairman of NMC’s Standing Committee unopposed
Nagpur. Senior BJP Corporator Ramesh Shingare was elected Chairman of NMC’s Standing Committee unopposed. The election for post was held on Tuesday (March 3) at the Meeting Hall of Standing Committee in NMC’s Central Office in Civil Lines where Shingare...
Tiwari, Dikondwar inspect NMC’s Sports Complex
Nagpur. Ruling Party Leader in Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) Dayashankar Tiwari and Chairman of Sports Committee Harish Dikondwar on Monday inspected Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj Sports Complex situated on Subhash Road. Both Tiwari and Dikondwar reviewed the functioning of Swimming Tank, Gymnasium,...
NMC celebrates 65th Formation Day
Nagpur. March 2, 1951 was a historic day for Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC). Established as Nagar Parishad (Municipal Council) in 1864, it was converted into Municipal Corporation after 87 years. Today was the 65th anniversary of formation of Nagpur Municipal...
Unseasonal rains expose NMC shortcomings as storm-water drains show their ugly face
Nagpur. The unseasonal rains that hit the city continuously for two days on Saturday and Sunday, not only chilled the atmosphere and helped Swine Flu virus to spread in deadly proportions, but also brought to fore the shortcomings of the storm-water...
With change in power in Contractors’ Assn, NMC babus go cheerful
Nagpur. Now-a-days, the scenario in Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has turned cheerful. The employees and officials of the civic body are breathing easy and smiling, too. Not that they have got a hefty pay rise or no work to do. The...
NMC Tax Inspector in ACB net for bribe of Rs 6,500
Nagpur: A Tax Inspector of Nagpur Municipal Corporation was on Thursday trapped by Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) red-handed while he was accepting bribe of Rs 6500 from a flat owner. According to ACB, the complainant had gone to Ashi Nagar Zone No. 9 of...
Standing Committee chief Borkar convenes last meeting of his tenure, brags over achievements
Nagpur: The Chairman of Standing Committee Narendra (Balya) Borkar on Thursday (February 26) convened a high-level meeting, the last of his tenure, and went on bragging mode. While talking to media after the meeting, Borkar said that he wished development works worth...
NMC to issue birth certificates to transgenders soon
Chief Minister issues orders Nagpur: Corporator Prakash Totwani held a special meeting with the Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis in order to discuss issuing of birth certificates to transgenders. During the meeting, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said that according to a new...
Revised and Proposed Budget of NMC presented, LBT revenue expected at Rs 500 crore
Nagpur. Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) Commissioner Shravan Hardikar on Friday (February 20) presented the civic body’s Revised Budget for 2014-15 and the Proposed Budget for 2015-16. Presenting the Budgets, Hardikar said, “Nagpur Municipal Corporation’s Revised Budget for 2014-15 and Proposed Budget for...
NMC’s Rs 24 cr Kavi Suresh Bhat Auditorium project stands amid ruins
Nagpur. The sloppy affairs and rampant corruption synonymous with Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) have again come to the fore. The ongoing construction of prestigious Kavi Suresh Bhat Auditorium has emerged as the victim of this shabby style of functioning being witnessed...
Gausuddin appointed NMC’s Contractor Assn’s President, Naidu relieved; election post April 15
Nagpur. In a crucial Executive Body meeting of NMC Contractor Welfare Association held on Sunday, Mohammed Gausuddin has been unanimously entrusted with entire responsibility as the association’s president while the executive chairman CV Naidu has been relieved from his current...
Gadkari reprimands negligent NMC officials over pending public welfare projects
Nagpur. A very vital meeting was held to review the on-going and pending projects. The meeting was chaired by Municipal Commissioner in the presence of Union Surface Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari. Officials of Nagpur Municipal Corporation, Office-Bearers of NMC and other...
NMC budget by Feb 15; May curtail budget facing acute financial shortage
Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation is facing an acute financial condition. Depite this, Standing Committee chairman Narendra Borkar presented a budget worth a whopping 1,300 crore, which shocked everyone. However, the NMC has not been able to collect revenue accordingly as...
Pseudo-clean-imaged people of land-mafia change their guise
Men prospering in land-mafia business by claiming to be of close acquaintance of big-BJP leaders. Nagpur: The move to be a part of land-mafia started during the UPA Government. This business which promised quick name, fame and un-imaginable wealth had...
Green Vigil awarded Best NGO Award by NMC
Green Vigil Foundation, a well known NGO of Nagpur, working in the field of environment protection and sustainable development, has been awarded Best NGO Award by Nagpur Municipal Corporation during Republic Day ceremony. Green Vigil Foundation has conducted more than 100...
Sukhwinder Singh mesmerizes Nagpur with soul-stirring music
Nagpur: Sukhwinder Singh who is one of the reputed Bollywood playback singers was in the city to perform at Nagpur Mahotsav organized by Nagpur Municipal Corporation on January 26, 2015. To start with, he revved the spirits of the crowd. Dressed in...
