The midday meal scheme serves students from Class I to Class VIII, with a pre-set menu designed to provide a variety of meals throughout the week Gurgaon: The Haryana education department has planned to upskill four to five trained graduate teachers from every block in each district as ‘master trainers’ for cooking staff. The department…
MCM commissioner Pradeep Singh holds a meeting with the civic body officials Gurgaon: MCM has directed officials to prepare a framework for rainwater harvesting and step up water conservation efforts, with a focus on reviving natural waterbodies and preventing a water crisis.At a review meeting, commissioner Pradeep Singh asked engineering officials to conduct surveys and…
The new agency will operate and maintain 20 mechanical road-sweeping machines Gurgaon: MCG has awarded the work of operating and maintaining the city’s road-sweeping machines to a Dwarka-based private agency for six months after the previous contract ended on March 31.The project is estimated to cost Rs 5 crore. The previous agency was awarded the…
Sewer overflow at Sector 28 The engineering wing, responsible for infrastructure, accounts for the highest number of pending complaints, 94, including 87 reopened cases Sewer overflow at Sector 28 The engineering wing, responsible for infrastructure, accounts for the highest number of pending complaints, 94, including 87 reopened cases Sewer overflow at Sector 28 Gurgaon: Over…
Under the plan, the carriageway will be widened to between 11 and 14 metres Gurgaon: The Haryana State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation (HSIIDC) has floated a tender to widen and redesign a 1.6-km service road along the Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway, between Shankar Chowk and Atlas Chowk. The project has been pegged at Rs 19.8 crore,…
Gurgaon: A 62-year-old man was bludgeoned to death with a brick and stone near Fazilpur Chowk in Farukhnagar early Sunday. The attackers, two juveniles, have been taken into custody. The victim is yet to be identified.Cops were alerted by a watchman who first spotted the man lying inebriated near a shop around 1:30am. The watchman…
The incident once again exposed chronic fire vulnerability and weak preparedness in one of the region’s most ecologically fragile stretches Gurgaon: Around five acres of forest land in Mangar village in the Aravalis caught fire on Monday, with flames spreading rapidly through dense lantana undergrowth — the same patch ravaged by a major blaze last…
240 bottles of codeine cough syrup, 80 MTP kits and 2,250 tablets of tramadol, along with codeine phosphate and triprolidine HCL syrup bottles were seized Gurgaon: A joint team of the drugs control department and the anti-narcotics cell (ANC) sealed an unlicensed medical store in Jharsa on Monday after a raid based on a complaint…
With DTCP stepping, priority is being given to clearing main carriageways, intersections and stretches Gurgaon: Department of Town and Country Planning (DTCP) has begun clearing demolition debris in Palam Vihar — days after a standoff with Municipal Corporation of Gurgaon (MCG) over responsibility for the exercise.Officials said construction and demolition (C&D) waste, generated during the…
The demolition action was to be carried out in a phased manner, similar to the exercise conducted by Department of Town and Country Planning (DTCP) in private developer colonies Gurgaon: The citywide anti-encroachment drive of Haryana Shahari Vikas Pradhikaran (HSVP), scheduled to begin Monday, has been put on hold.The decision comes as the Punjab and…
