Latest Bhopal Municipal Corporation News & Updates

Bhopal, March 7 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Cooperation Minister Vishvas Sarang on Saturday expressed displeasure over illegal encroachments on government land in his Narela Assembly constituency in Bhopal and directed the district administration to initiate action against land encroachers.The minister also instructed the Bhopal Municipal Corporation (BMC), the Revenue Department and the police to ensure that no government connections, including drinking water and electricity, are provided to areas wh…

Bhopal, Feb 17 (IANS) The Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (Wildlife) of Madhya Pradesh, Subharanjan Sen, has issued a notice to Bhopal’s Van Vihar National Park over its alleged involvement in a beef racket and fake meat licence scam, seeking an immediate explanation into the matter. According to the PCCF (Wildlife), a probe by the Bhopal Municipal Corporation had unearthed serious irregularities, including the use of forged licences for meat supply. Despite directions to act, Van Vihar…

Bhopal, Feb 17 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh Assembly witnessed a healthy debate on dog menace in the state capital Bhopal on the second day of the ongoing Budget session on Tuesday. The issue was raised by Congress MLA Atif Aqeel during the Attention Motion, saying that the increasing number of stray dogs in Bhopal and dog biting incidents have become a serious concern.Aqeel, a first-time MLA from Bhopal North Assembly constituency, alleged that Bhopal Municipal Corporation (BMC) spent Rs two crore…

New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) The Supreme Court has observed that repeated changes in solid waste management rules would not improve ground realities unless authorities strengthen waste management infrastructure in line with the upcoming Solid Waste Management Rules, 2026.A Bench of Justices Pankaj Mithal and S.V.N. Bhatti made the observation while hearing appeals filed by the Bhopal Municipal Corporation challenging the hefty environmental compensation imposed by the National Green Tribunal (NGT), …

Bhopal, Jan 21 (IANS) Amid an escalating row over the seizure of alleged cow meat and irregularities in a slaughterhouse, members of several organisations, including the Bajrang Dal, staged a fresh round of protest on Wednesday, demanding the resignation of Bhopal Mayor Malti Rai.During the protest outside Malti Rai’s residence in the city, right-wing members, holding posters and banners, chanted slogans and recited the Hanuman Chalisa. The protesters also smeared black ink on the nameplate.Ri…

Bhopal, Jan 13 (IANS) Amid the escalating row over alleged cow slaughter in Madhya Pradesh’s capital Bhopal, a senior assistant veterinary surgeon with the Bhopal Municipal Corporation, was suspended on Tuesday. Bhopal Divisional Commissioner, Sanjeev Singh, issued the suspension order, mentioning that Beni Prasad Gaur, who was also the in-charge for the matters related to the city’s slaughterhouses, “failed to discharge his duty properly”.”Recently, a complaint was filed regarding suspicious tr…