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Chandigarh MC brings in advanced technology to keep illegal vendors off streets

Chandigarh, June 8 -- City residents can finally expect respite from illegal street vendors as the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation is deploying advanced technology to keep them off the streets. In a... Read More


Now, Chandigarh MC aims to clear out Dadumajra dump by July

Chandigarh, June 6 -- Even as the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation (MC) had assured the Punjab and Haryana high court of clearing out the Dadumajra dump completely by May 31 this year, 1 lakh metric t... Read More


After 5 years, Chandigarh MC stumbles upon rRs.r11 cr unused funds

Chandigarh, May 29 -- In a startling revelation, the Chandigarh municipal corporation (MC) has discovered that Rs.11 crore, earmarked for the development of villages merged with the city five years ag... Read More


Chandigarh: 5 years on, erstwhile villages await funds for infra boost

Chandigarh, May 28 -- More than five years after 13 of Chandigarh's villages were merged into the municipal corporation (MC), development still remains a distant dream for many residents as no dedicat... Read More


Monsoon closing in, but Chandigarh MC only halfway through clearing drains

Chandigarh, May 27 -- With early signs of monsoon looming large, the Chandigarh municipal corporation (MC) has ramped up its preparedness efforts to meet the challenge of waterlogging. As of Monday, o... Read More


Storm passes but Chandigarh residents' electricity troubles linger on

Chandigarh, May 23 -- Though the storm may have passed, Chandigarh residents' power woes linger, with many expressing displeasure over the functioning of the new firm responsible for distribution and ... Read More


Chandigarh MC lays off 332 tubewell staff amid fiscal crunch

Chandigarh, May 22 -- In a major cost-cutting move triggered by a deepening fiscal crisis, the Chandigarh municipal corporation (MC) has decided not to renew the contracts of 332 outsourced multi-task... Read More


225km of UT roads in 'very poor' condition, need urgent repairs worth rRs.r33 crore

Chandigarh, May 21 -- With the Chandigarh municipal corporation (MC) planning to restart road recarpeting only in priority areas amid a prolonged financial crunch and a year-long suspension of roadwor... Read More


Chandigarh: Each ward to get rRs.r25L to resume devp works amid cash crunch

Chandigarh, May 21 -- After a year-long pause in developmental activities due to a financial crunch, the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation (MC) is set to resume small-scale infrastructure works across ... Read More


Chandigarh MC's staff crunch throws parking lots out of gear

Chandigarh, May 18 -- With the municipal corporation (MC) unable to hand over parking lots to a private firm since taking over their management in January 2023, the parking system across Chandigarh ha... Read More