GHMC to entrust tree protection to contractors
For the first time, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has decided to fix responsibilities for tree protection on contractor agencies for maintenance of saplings and protection of tree...
View ArticleGHMC on green mission
This monsoon, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) is preparing to add to the city’s green cover by planting one lakh saplings as part of the afforestation drive. In a departure from the...
View ArticleGHMC to employ experts to enrich biodiversity before CoP 12 next year
Eight months after the Conference of Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CoP 11) was held in the city, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has decided to engage...
View ArticleGHMC plans common duct on metro rail corridors
The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has decided to provide a common duct for cables and other utility services on the metro rail corridors on a priority basis. A committee, headed by...
View ArticleGHMC push for green Ganesha
The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) will provide open spaces for the preparation, sale and distribution of clay (green) Ganesha idols for two to three months every year, GHMC...
View ArticleGHMC area increases to 922 sqkm
The area of the GHMC, which was 625.52 sq. km, has increased to 922.66 sq. km after the merger of 35 villages. The population of Greater Hyderabad has also jumped from 67.31 lakh to 71.70 lakh (2011...
View ArticleGHMC land merger to make land costlier
After the merger of 15 gram panchayats, the stage is set for amalgamation of 21 more villages with Hyderabad. The government has set the process in motion and will issue orders by the monthend, taking...
View ArticleGHMC budget sets aside Rs. 436 cr. for major roads
The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation standing committee on Wednesday cleared the budget for 2014-15 with a total outlay of Rs. 4,599 crore. This was up by Rs. 799 crore when compared to last...
View ArticleGHMC pulls down flexies, hoardings
With the AP high court ordering civic officials to remove unauthorized flexies, hoardings and banners in the city, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has started a special drive in this...
View ArticleAdministrative Staff College of India project to focus on new bus shelters
The Administrative Staff College of India ASCI, along with the GHMC, Traffic department and the RTC is working on a pilot project concerning main routes, covering 108 locations, to physically survey...
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