Ten Days to Ganeshotsav, Nagpur Is Short of Pothole-Repair Machines
Nagpur has counted 1,282 potholes with Ganeshotsav starting September 14, but its hot mix department is running on half its tippers and two of five rollers.
Category: Nagpur
Nagpur Chases Rs 1,279 Crore in Property Tax. Half of It Is Penalty
NMC’s 40-day recovery drive ends on September 30. Of the Rs 1,279 crore it is chasing across 3.24 lakh properties, Rs 587 crore is penalty, not tax.
Nagpur’s New Portal Aims to Fix Last Year’s Ganesh Mandal Permit Mess
NMC has launched a single online portal for Ganesh mandal permits after nearly 18% of applications were rejected last year. Here’s what mandals need to know.
Nagpur’s Smart City Cameras and Traffic Systems Are Now NMC’s Problem
As Nagpur’s Smart City company winds down, its cameras, command centre and traffic systems pass to the municipal corporation, along with the bill to run them.
Nagpur’s Garbage Numbers Drop, and NMC Wants to Know Why
Nagpur’s garbage collection fell over 6,400 tonnes since April, prompting an NMC probe into whether the city produces less waste or was overbilled.
Nagpur’s 3,243 Unauthorised Buildings Get a 4-Month OC Deadline
Only 426 of Nagpur’s 3,669 new buildings have occupancy certificates. Union minister Nitin Gadkari has now set a four-month clock on the rest.
Nagpur’s New Cement Roads Are Blocking Its Own Stormwater Drains
Nagpur’s Rs 1,047-crore cement road drive has left roads sitting higher than drains, trapping rainwater in homes and shops even as Phase V nears launch.
Nagpur’s Century-Old Central Jail Land Cleared for a Business District
MSIDC has approval to redevelop Nagpur Central Jail’s 118-acre Wardha Road site into a business district once the jail relocates to Chincholi.
Nagpur Flooding: High Court Presses NMC on Monsoon Preparedness
The Bombay High Court’s Nagpur bench has ordered NMC to justify its flood control claims after the same low-lying areas went under water again this week.
Nagpur Halts Flat Registrations Over Missing Civic Infrastructure
Nagpur has frozen new flat registrations after officials found high-rises got occupancy certificates without complete drainage or fire safety systems.
Nagpur’s Manish Nagar Underpass Floods Again Days After New Disaster Plan
Manish Nagar underpass flooded again in Nagpur’s latest downpour, days after NMC unveiled a City Disaster Management Plan meant to fix exactly this kind of failure.
Nagpur Sets 600 km-a-Month Footpath Clearance Target
Nagpur civic body has ordered every zone to clear 2 km of encroached footpath daily after its earlier 100-day drive failed to hold. Here’s what changed.
Nagpur Civic Body Moves to Raise Property Tax, Weeks After ‘No New Taxes’ Pledge
NMC’s Standing Committee is weighing a 10% property tax rise and doubled sewerage and fire levies, weeks after promising no new taxes in its budget.
Nagpur’s Narendra Nagar RUB Beats Its Four-Decade Flood Curse
A Rs 9-crore pump-and-sump system helped Nagpur’s most flood-prone railway underpass stay dry through its first real monsoon test, ending a decades-old problem.
Nagpur’s New Police Chief: What ‘Singham’ Nangare Patil Inherits and Intends
Vishwas Nangare Patil, known as Mumbai’s ‘Singham’, took charge as Nagpur Police Commissioner on June 29. Here’s what his appointment means for the state’s second capital.
GMR Takes Over Nagpur Airport Today Under 30-Year Concession
GMR Group officially assumes control of Nagpur Airport today under a 30-year PPP concession, with ₹7,000 crore planned to raise capacity from 3 to 30 million passengers.
RTMNU’s Exam System Failures Land in Bombay High Court, Students Pay the Price
From wrong question papers to mass marksheet errors, Nagpur University’s exam crisis has reached the Bombay High Court, leaving thousands of Vidarbha students in prolonged limbo.
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