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Victims’ families to get Rs 10 lakh aid, says PCMC

Victims’ families to get Rs 10 lakh aid, says PCMC

In the wake of the tragic accident at the waste-to-energy project in Moshi, the Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) in Maharashtra has announced a series of measures aimed at providing financial and social support to the victims’ families, ensuring a thorough investigation into the incident, holding those responsible accountable, and strengthening the city’s waste management system. The civic body said stringent action would also be taken against those found guilty. During its general body meeting, the civic body announced that the family of each deceased victim will receive Rs 10 lakh as financial assistance from PCMC, while each injured person will be provided Rs 1 lakh as immediate relief. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

PCMC withdraws Rs 50,000 fuel allowance proposal; Mayor cancelled foreign tour

PCMC withdraws Rs 50,000 fuel allowance proposal; Mayor cancelled foreign tour

The Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) on Wednesday withdrew a proposal to increase the monthly fuel allowance for civic officials to Rs 50,000 following criticism and concerns over fuel conservation. The proposal had appeared on the agenda during a Standing Committee meeting and quickly sparked public debate. PCMC Commissioner Vijay Suryawanshi confirmed that the proposal was cancelled during the meeting. Mayor cancels his proposed Baku visit Meanwhile, Pune Mayor Ravi Landge also cancelled his proposed foreign visit to Baku in response to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal for fuel conservation. The Mayor’s office stated that the administration remains committed to responsible governance, transparency and acting in the public interest. According to a statement issued by the Mayor’s office, the proposal regarding the fuel allowance hike had already been kept under review and would be formally withdrawn during the General Body proceedings scheduled for May 15, 2026. RTI activist questions proposed fuel expenses RTI activist Vijay Kumbhar strongly criticised the proposed increase, questioning the justification behind such a large fuel allowance. He pointed out that Rs …