South Delhi Municipal Corporation

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Delhi HC tells govt to ensure proper streetlighting

Nodal officers from the Delhi government to look into the functioning of street lights and hold regular meeting with the petitioners.

11 Apr 2018 7:12 AM

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Tribunal for SDMC action on illegal commercial activity

A bench headed by Justice Rathore asked the SDMC to file an additional affidavit of the officer concerned with regard to the issue.

10 Apr 2018 7:21 AM

The official toll till December 26 had stood at four, even though some hospitals had reported a few more deaths due to dengue. (Photo: Pixabay)

12 dengue, chikungunya cases recorded in city

At least 10 people had died in Delhi due to dengue last year. Five of the 10 victims were not Delhi residents, but had died in the capital.

10 Apr 2018 6:35 AM

Submit plan on alternate landfill sites: NGT to government

The green panel also directed the CPCB to comply with the order and ensure steps are taken for the compliance of the order.

23 Feb 2018 8:04 AM

'The jam is caused deliberately and systematically by the toll collectors so that they could intervene in the jam and collect toll from commercial vehicles,' the plea alleged. (Photo: PTI/File)

HC asks NHAI, SDMC to consider plea for smooth flow of traffic along Delhi borders

The PIL said there was mismanagement in toll collection from commercial vehicles along NCR borders, which causes problem for other vehicles.

13 Feb 2018 2:29 PM

SDMC House on Monday cleared the civic body's annual budget, which includes property tax exemption for medal winners in Olympics and other top games, and free-of-cost sanitary pads to girls in schools when needed. (Photo: Representational)

Free sanitary pads to school girls when needed: South Delhi civic body

Shikha Rai acknowledged that there was still a lot of taboo attached to menstrual hygiene, and 'many girls skip schools during cycle'.

13 Feb 2018 10:04 AM

SDMC doubles monthly social welfare pension

Announcements to this effect were made by Leader of the House Sikha Rai, while finalising the Budget for the next financial year.

13 Feb 2018 1:40 AM

The mosquito-borne tropical disease had claimed its first victim in the city last year on August 1, when a 12-year-old boy died of dengue shock syndromes at the Sir Ganga Ram Hospital (SGRH). (Photo: Representational | Pixabay)

Dengue strikes early in Delhi, 3 cases diagnosed in January

Cases of vector-borne diseases are usually reported between mid-July and November-end, but this period may stretch up to mid-December.

22 Jan 2018 7:26 PM

The decision was taken in view to promote sports in primary schools. (Photo: PTI)

SDMC to promote sports in schools, develop 4 stadia

A delegation of the corporation on Tuesday called on the Union sports minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore in this regard.

03 Jan 2018 1:58 AM

Two new open spaces in South Delhi

The work was undertaken after the LG had directed the corporation to improve the spaces under flyovers.

01 Jan 2018 12:59 AM

Display of skewered kebabs and shawarma is a common sight at eating joints selling meat in various parts of Delhi. (Photo: File)

Delhi municipality proposes ban on display of non-veg food in restaurants

SDMC has proposed this change citing hygiene and 'sentiments of people' as the main reasons.

28 Dec 2017 12:07 PM

The menu offers puri, chapattis, rice, rajma, vegetables, chhole and halwa. The meal will be available for sale at Rs 10 daily from 11 am to 2 pm, the SDMC said in a statement. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

South Delhi municipality's new scheme to provide lunch at Rs 10

Meanwhile, the North Delhi Municipal Corporation has also launched a pilot project like Atal Aahar Yojana from a kiosk in Shalimar Bagh.

26 Dec 2017 10:46 AM

Members of a SC-appointed monitoring committee instructed for sealing the first floor and above situated commercial units in buildings. (Photo: ANI)

Delhi: 51 properties sealed in Defence Colony for norm violation

The commercial units were sealed for 'not depositing' conversion charges as per the city's Master Plan 2021.

23 Dec 2017 10:17 AM

In the past seven days, 97 fresh cases were recorded in Delhi as against 176 and 347 in the previous two weeks respectively. (Representative image)

Sharp dip in dengue cases in Delhi, says municipal report

Three more deaths were reported in October by the South Delhi Municipal Corporation, which tabulates the data for the capital.

12 Dec 2017 8:23 AM

Seventeen deaths, suspected to be due to malaria, were also reported by the civic bodies in 2017. (Photo: PTI | Representational)

176 dengue cases reported in Delhi last week, 9,072 this year

The numbers of malaria and chikungunya cases recorded in 2017, till December 2, stood at 1,132 and 917 respectively, the report said.

04 Dec 2017 3:59 PM

The parking lots will have a fire-fighting system, power back-up with a DG set and CCTV cameras. A perfect provision has been made for a foolproof operation and maintenance system, Gupta said. (Photo: PTI)

4 new automated, multi-level parking facilities to come in Delhi

Gupta said that the panel has given its nod for construction of a shuttle-type automated car parking for 200 cars at GK-I, M-Block Market.

30 Nov 2017 3:00 PM

NGT to SDMC: Ensure restaurants don’t choke drains

A bench, headed by NGT chairperson justice Swa-tanter Kumar, has directed corporation and the DPCC to take action against the violating units.

30 Oct 2017 4:58 AM

Mr Baijal, in one of the inspections, directed senior officers of SDMC to undertake an exercise for improvement of the spaces under flyovers along Ring Road.

Spaces under 12 South Delhi flyovers beautified

According to a senior SDMC official, after detailed joint survey by the officers of engineering and horticulture departments.

12 Oct 2017 3:03 AM

SDMC mayor Kamaljeet Sehrawat inaugurated the pink toilet.

Vikaspuri gets Delhi’s first pink toilet, more soon

According to Ms Sehrawat, the pink toilet is being opened at a place, which is witnessing substantial footfalls of the women and girls.

12 Oct 2017 2:28 AM

AAP's leader in the municipal House Ramesh Matiala said his party wanted to raise the issue of ‘illegal construction’ and know the status of the action taken by the SDMC against it. (Photo: PTI)

AAP opposes BJP-led corporation over 'illegal construction' in south Delhi

Leader of SDMC House, Shika Rai, rejected the allegation and said, AAP was 'merely trying to get some media attention.'

21 Sep 2017 11:56 AM

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