Tag: EDMC

Ghazipur landfill site: NGT summons commissioners of police, EDMC

The National Green Tribunal on Wednesday rapped the East Delhi Municipal Corporation over its report on a recent fire incident at the Ghazipur landfill site, saying it cannot allow non-compliance of its orders to solve the issue. Irked at the approach of the corporation, a bench headed by acting Chairperson Justice Jawad Rahim summoned the …

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April 18, 2018

East Corpn stages dharna, seeks release of `9,125 crore

East Delhi Municipal Corporation Councillors (EDMC) staged a dharna at Delhi Secretariat on Monday, demanding release of dues amounting to Rs 9125 crore to be paid in accordance with the recommendations of the Fourth Finance Commission. They also submitted a memorandum to Satyender Jain for the immediate release of the funds to EDMC. EDMC Mayor …

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March 13, 2018

EDMC begins month-long drive against dengue

East Delhi Municipal Corporation along with Delhi Medical Association began 'Anti-Dengue and Malaria Month' on Tuesday at Community Centre in Geeta Colony. East Delhi Mayor Neema Bhagat said the Public Health Department of EDMC was making citizens aware about those diseases and educating them on preventive measures. She said, "door-to-door checks for mosquito breeding by DBCs is …

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July 26, 2017

Kejriwal alleges ‘massive corruption’ in EDMC

Alleging "massive corruption" in the functioning of the East Delhi Municipal Corporation, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday sought to know where the funds released by his government to the civic body were being spent. East MCD Mayor Neema Bhagat met the chief minister on Thursday seeking release of funds, which she claimed is "pending" to …

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June 15, 2017

Rs.119 cr approved for EDMC for salary payments: Sisodia

Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Sunday announced that the government had approved an advance sum of Rs. 119 crore to East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC) after its employees went on strike for non-payment of salaries. Alleging the EDMC was wasting the money in corruption, he urged the corporation to "strictly" use the amount …

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January 8, 2017