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[3] [4] The Government of Maharashtra has said it plans to establish similar agencies: PMRDA, NMRDA, and AMRDA for Pune, Nagpur, and Aurangabad respectively. [ citation needed ] [ 5 ] In 2017, MMRDA announced it was investing up to ₹ 48 billion (US$550 million) to overhaul the entire rail network by introducing new services, coaches, and ...
The Municipal Commissioner is appointed by Government of Maharashtra under section 54 of Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, 1888. The Municipal Commissioner is responsible for developing & maintaining civic infrastructure of the city like water supply, roads, storm water, drainage and efficient delivery of various services to the citizens of Mumbai.
Maharashtra Water Supply and Sewerage Board (MWSSB) came into existence in 1976 as per MWSSB Act 1976. It was renamed as Maharashtra Jeevan Pradhikaran (MJP) in 1997. [1] MJP is responsible for providing water supply scheme to each and every town of Maharashtra excluding Mumbai. [2] [3]
Urban water tariffs were highly affordable according to data from the year 2000. A family of five living on the poverty line which uses 20 cubic meter of water per month would spend less than 1.2% of its budget on its water bill if it had a water meter. If it did not have a water meter and was charged a flat rate, it would pay 2.0% of its budget.
It is responsible for preparing annual plans for the development of Maharashtra state. [1] [2] The Ministry is headed by a cabinet level Minister. Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil is Current Minister of Water Resources for (Godavari & Krishna Valley) and Girish Mahajan Water Resources for (Vidharbha, Tapi, Konkan)Government of Maharashtra since 21 ...
It was the 74th amendment to the Constitution of India in 1992 that brought constitutional validity to municipal or local governments. Until amendments were made in respective state municipal legislations as well, municipal authorities were organised on an ultra vires (beyond the authority) basis and the state governments were free to extend or control the functional sphere through executive ...
The Municipal Corporation Building, Mumbai, located in South Mumbai, Maharashtra, India is a Grade IIA heritage building opposite to the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) at the junction of Dadabhai Naoroji Road and Mahapalika Marg. It is also known as the BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation Building, or BMC building ...
In the United States, 44 million people used self-supply and private water sources in 2010 [13] and about 22% of the rural population uses private wells to access groundwater for their water supply. [14] About 20-60% of the population in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union relies on self-supply for water.