North Delhi Municipal Corporation
Recent Highlights
All Stories for North Delhi Municipal Corporation
VHP, Bajrang Dal workers detained for protesting against temple demolition in Delhi's Chandni Chowk
•The temple was demolished on Sunday by the North Delhi Municipal Corporation in accordance with court orders as part of the ongoing Chandni Chowk beautification plan.
SC refuses to entertain IMA's contempt plea over non-payment of salaries to doctors
•Advocate Maninder Singh, appearing for IMA, said the salary for April and May was paid after HC's intervention but no salary was paid from June to October
Doctors, nurses not the first to go on strike; Delhi's municipal corporations have a history of playing politics over salary dues
Pallavirebbapragada •If one does the math, for a population of roughly 2 crore, at a rate of Rs 488 per person leading to an annual funding requirement of Rs 1,150 crore, the Delhi MCDs should be demanding at least Rs 12,000 crore from the Central Government
Delhi govt says pending payments to BJP-led civic bodies cleared, tells mayors to rise above 'petty politics'
•The BJP mayors recently sat on an hours-long dharna outside Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's residence demanding the Delhi government clear the due amount of Rs 13000 crore
Delhi's air quality index slips to 'very poor'; pollution worsens as firefighting operation at Bhalswa landfill continues
•The Central Pollution Control Board recorded the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) of Delhi at 312 at 11 am.
Days after Dussehra, Delhi's air quality index still in 'poor' category, deterioration due to Bhalswa landfill fire
•The air quality in Delhi had shown signs of improvement on Monday as it moved from 'very poor' to 'poor' category, but experts said it could deteriorate in the coming days due to toxic air coming out of a fire at Bhalswa landfill site.
Delhi air quality further worsens as Bhalswa landfill continues to burn for third day; firefighters working to douse flames
•Bhalswa landfill site falls under the jurisdiction of the North Delhi Municipal Corporation.The nearly 50 metre-high heap at Bhalswa is already saturated way beyond its capacity.
Diphtheria death toll at Delhi civic hospital rises to 18; North Delhi mayor Adesh Gupta sets up panel to seek report
•The death toll of children from diphtheria at a municipal hospital in north-west Delhi has risen to 18, even as the area's mayor has set up a panel to look into it, officials said Sunday.
No proposal to rename Ramlila Maidan after Atal Bihari Vajpayee: NDMC, BJP refute report making claim
•The NDMC said on Saturday that there was no proposal to rename Ramlila maidan after former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
Mangalpuri shoe factory fire: Delhi HC says human life worth more than right to employment
•"Human life is worth much more than the right to employment," the Delhi High Court said on Tuesday while referring to a 2013 incident of fire in a shoe factory in Mangolpuri which killed three young men and a minor boy, and injured a workman.