HUBBALLI: In a bid to generate revenue, the HubballiDharwad Municipal Corporation (HDMC) has drawn up a plan to auction properties it had previously l.
Among the primary features on the proposed concrete road include the routing of all the wires, cables and pipelines through an underground duct
HUBBALLI: As part of the efforts to enhance the visual appeal of some of the city’s thoroughfares, the authorities have decided to transform the street between Indi Pump Circle and Manjunath Nagar into a concrete road, along the lines of streets that have been refurbished under the TenderSURE project. Work on concretisation of the eight-kilometre road is expected to get under way soon.
MLA Arvind Bellad said that, although the road was slated to be developed using money allocated under the Central Road Fund (CRF), a contractor who was assigned the task had walked away from the project owing to delay in the disbursement of funds. “Those contracted under CRF are not being paid regularly,” Bellad rued.
BJP accused of getting HDMC polls postponed purposefully
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Some former members of the Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation have said that the BJP is purposefully postponing elections to the urban local body.
Congress leaders Deepak Chinchore, Yasin Haveripeth and others told journalists in Dharwad on Sunday that the BJP was using “dirty tactics” to see that the elections are not held this year.
The term of the HDMC elected body ended two years ago. As per law, elections should be held within six months after the term of an existing body expires.
However, some BJP leaders, including some former corporators, have approached court seeking postponement of elections, they said.
Till date, the civic body has issued 2,030 notices to commercial establishments and of them, 60% have removed errant boards and some have asked for time relaxation
HUBBALLI: Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation (HDMC) is all set to initiate action against shopkeepers who fail to put Kannada name boards on their shops.
The civic body is now gearing up to launch a drive for the second time against commercial establishments, hotels, malls, and other shops which have put up name boards in English instead of Kannada.
HDMC had launched a drive in November and removed many boards erected against the rule, and also slapped notices to many commercial establishments to change their display boards. Some have fallen in line while many have not yet.
Lack of coordination upsets Minister
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Shettar inspects works taken up under Smart City Scheme and Central Road Fund in Hubballi
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Industries Minister Jagadish Shettar (right), along with officials, inspecting works taken up under Smart City Scheme and CRF in Hubballi on Monday.
Shettar inspects works taken up under Smart City Scheme and Central Road Fund in Hubballi
Minister for Large and Medium Industries and Dharwad district in-charge Jagadish Shettar has expressed displeasure over the lack of coordination among officials of different government agencies during execution of various works.
The Minister inspected road work taken up under Central Road Fund (CRF) from Gadag Road to Sarvodaya Circle in Hubballi on Monday and noticed the lack of coordination among the officials of Karnataka Urban Water Supply and Drainage Board (KUWS&DB), National Highway Authority and Hubballi Dharwad Municipal Corporation (HDMC).