Boon for builders
The Mumbai skyline. After the Supreme Court
The Mumbai skyline. After the Supreme Court
Mumbai, October 22 The Bombay High Court on Wednesday observed that the state government is competent to change a zone from Green to Industrial.
Mumbai, October 21 Members of a housing society in Wadala have moved the Bombay High Court challenging the destruction of trees on their premises for a redevelopment project.
Govt plea in SC to end forest land row Residents of buildings on private forest land in Mumbai and Thane may have won half the battle against the decision to term their buildings illegal.
The first monorail corridor in the country will finally see the light of day, but at a cost higher than what was expected. The executive committee of the Mumbai Metropolitan Regional Development Authority (MMRDA) gave the green signal to the of 19.5km corridor from Jacob Circle to Chembur.
Tropospheric NO2 concentrations derived from spaceborne measurements of Global Ozone Monitoring Experiment (GOME) on board ERS 2 and Scanning Imaging Absorption Spectrometer for Atmospheric Cartography (SCIAMACHY) on board Envisat, respectively, for the time period of 1996
Mumbai, October 16 The work on the second line of the metro rail that
Mumbai, October 16 Oppn attacks Sena-ruled administration for failing to plug loopholes in supply system A high drama erupted during Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation
The last pulse polio immunisation drive was cancelled; there is no surety that the next one, scheduled for November 9, will be carried out
Mumbai, October 15 The highest body of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) on Wednesday cleared the proposal for a nine km monorail connecting Bandra-Kurla complex and Bandra railway station.
after Pune, which is reaping the benefits of an eco-housing scheme launched last year, Mumbai now can do the same. The decks stand cleared for the launch of an eco-housing scheme in Mumbai, which offers financial incentives to both builders and consumers. Prepared by Pune-based Science and Technology Park and recently adopted by the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (mcgm), the
The total cost of the project is estimated to be Rs1,125 crore for the four-km long route
One of the many projects of Mumbai Metropolitan Regional Development Authority (MMRDA) is of building thousands of toilet blocks across Mumbai Metropolitan Region. However, the condition of the toilets in its own backyard seems to be very poor.
The Bombay High Court has cracked the whip on the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) and the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) in response to a writ petition filed by an NGO that bio-medical waste (BMW) was not being properly disposed off in the city.
Public transport systems in cities in India are largely bus-based and operated by public agencies. The performance of these organisations on the financial front has been rather wanting. Several reasons
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In gross violation of a high court order of October 2005, mangroves allegedly have been systematically hacked near the newly-paved Link Road at IC Colony in Borivili (West).
This publication captures some of the key knowledge and shared learning from an international policy dialogue on the
In Mumbai, new forms of cooperation between local government and citizens seek to improve local representation and the quality of services. This paper examines which residents are represented or excluded in these arrangements, the mandates and processes by which the arrangements are negotiated and the outcomes. Local representation through elected councillors is compared with