Six members of NMC’s Transport Committee retire by draw system
The retired members are Shravan Khapekar, Bhushan Shingne, Prashant Dhawad, Murlidhar Meshram, Gopichand Kumbhre and Sandip Sahare. Nagpur: In a crucial meeting of NMC’s Transport Committee, six members were “forced” to relinquish their membership and retire from the panel in accordance...
‘Alaiza’ to be dedicated to public on Nov 5 at the hands of MLA Vikas Kumbhare
Alaiza for diagnosis of dengue arrived late by one year Representational Pic Nagpur: Alaiza machine for dengue diagnosis will be dedicated to public on November 5 at the hands of MLA Vikas Kumbhare in a formal function which would be presided...
Iron Man of India Vallabhbhai Patel paid glowing tributes on birth anniversary
Nagpur: Iron Man of India Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, who was also Independent India’s first Home Minister, was paid glowing tributes by Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) on his birth anniversary today. The Mayor Pravin Datke, Deputy Mayor Munna Pokulwar, BJP State Unit...
NMC undertakes “Save Energy Campaign” on Full Moon Night
Nagpur: Nagpur Municipal Corporation and Green Vigil Foundation on Tuesday jointly undertook a “Save Energy Campaign” on Pournima (Full Moon Night), for one hour from 8 pm to 9 pm. The programme was organized at Shahid Shankar Mahalle Statue premises near...
Singare reviews working of NMC’s Market Department, asks officials to bring transparency
Nagpur: The Chairman of NMC’s Standing Committee Ramesh Singare on Tuesday reviewed the working of Market Department and directed the concerned authorities to bring systematic and transparent methods in assessment of land rentals and the vendors The meeting was held...
NMC Contractors’ Association puts Junior Engineer on notice for harassment
Nagpur: Taking the issue of harassment and non-clearance of NMC contractors’ bills, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation Contractors’ Welfare Association has knocked doors of Mayor Pravin Datke and Municipal Commissioner Shravan Hardikar specifically against Mahal Zone Junior Engineer Arun Warambhe. The Contractors’...
NMC highlights Smart City concept with adroit power point presentation at high-profile workshop
Nagpur: Going into Smart City mode, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) Administration on Saturday organized a glittering workshop at Raje Raghujirao Bhosale Nagar Bhavan (Mahal Town Hall) for power point presentation on various aspects of the ambitious project. During the...
Has NMC’s garbage-bin free dream become obsolete?
Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation’s year-old dream of becoming garbage-bin free city has proved to be farce and not-applicable. One can see many Garbage bins in many places where they should not be present. For instance, a...
NMC gears up for immersion of Ganesh idols in a big way
Nagpur: The heavy-hearted chants of “Ganpati Bappa Morya, Pudhchya Varshi Lavkar Ya” have started to reverberate in the city of Nagpur. The ecstatic 10-day Ganesh festivity has reached the culmination days with devotees commencing immersion of Vighnaharta idols from Saturday....
NMC pays tributes to Bar Rajabhau Khobragade, Adv Meshram
Nagpur: Deputy Mayor Munna Pokulwar and other dignitaries on Friday paid rich tributes to one of the pioneering figures of Republican Party of India late Bar Rajabhau Khobragade and former Deputy Mayor late Adv Sakharam Meshram...
NMC pays rich tributes to Bar Wankhede, Pt Bachharaj Vyas
Nagpur: The first Mayor of Nagpur Bar Sheshrao Wankhede and for President of Jansangh Pandit Bachharaj Vyas were paid rich tributes by Nagpur Municipal Corporation on their birth anniversaries today. Deputy Mayor Munna Pokulwar and Chairman of Standing Committee Ramesh Singare...
RTI activist exposes NMC claims on cleanliness threadbare
Nagpur: An RTI activist in the city has ripped apart the claims of Nagpur Municipal Corporation on cleanliness and the Swachha Nagpur campaign. In a letter sent to Municipal Commissioner Shravan Hardikar, the RTI activist (TRAP Group) Ankita Kamlesh Shah drew...
NMC school celebrates Bar Sheshrao Wankhede’s 101st birth anniversary, social gathering
Nagpur: Bar Sheshrao Wankhede Vidyaniketan, Ramdaspeth on Thursday celebrated the 101st birth anniversary of city’s first Mayor Bar Sheshrao Wankhede and school’s social gathering. The chief guest of the function was Mayor Pravin Datke while Education Committee Chairman Gopal Bohre,...
Town Hall witnesses stormy NMC general meeting on Wednesday
Nagpur: The Town Hall, Mahal on Wednesday witnessed a terrific uproar during the general meeting of NMC over the issue of corruption of various types. As soon as the proceedings of the house started, the Opposition...
NMC must draft sub-laws for monitoring marriage halls, lawns: Meher
Nagpur: Keeping in mind the large number of wedding halls and lawns in city but no existence of norms and sub-laws to monitor their activities, the Chairman of NMC’s Medical Services and Health Committee Devendra Meher has directed the concerned...
Electrify all street-lights before Ganesh Visarjan: Mayor
Nagpur: Taking a serious view of Guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule's instructions, Mayor Pravin Datke called for a meeting of officials concerned on Tuesday afternoon and directed them to repair and electrify all street-lights before Ganesh Visarjan. Present...
NMC’s Committee approves purchase of 600 piko-fall machines for poor widowed women
Nagpur: The Women and Child Welfare Committee of Nagpur Municipal Corporation on Tuesday approved a proposal for purchasing of 600 piko-fall sewing machines for 150 wards of the city including five nominated members. The 600 piko-fall machines will...
BJP Corporator Shingne wins race for NIT Trustee’s post
Nagpur: In the run up to the race for a post of Trustee in Nagpur Improvement Trust, the Bharatiya Janata Party, it seems, has zeroed in on the name. According to sources, the party has sealed the name of Bhushan...
Start all street lights within 8 days: Bawankule
Nagpur: As many street-lights remain off on several major streets, spreading darkness all over and causing inconvenience to all, start all off street-lights within 8 days, said Guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule expressing his dissatisfaction over functioning of civic body, NMC,...
Top NMC boss performs ‘Arti’ of Lord Ganesh
Nagpur: With 10-Day celebrations of Ganeshotsav at its peak the Municipal Commissioner Shravan Hardikar too cherished the divine ambience by performing “Arti” of Lord Ganesh in the premises of NMC on Monday. Senior Corporator Girish Deshmukh and others were present...
Need to be alert against Dengue!!
Nagpur: Nagpur is being infested by dengue. Thanks to God! It has not claimed any life so far this year. The Nagpur Municipal Corporation in the month of September 2015 noticing the symptoms of dengue took blood samples of as...