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In order to solve the parking problem in the ever-increasing capital city, two MLCP buildings have come up at a cost of crores of rupees. Of these two buildings, one is near Market Building and another is at Sahid Nagar.

While the police intimated about the eviction last evening, the BMC carried out the demolition drive in the morning today, sources informed.

The BMC has decided to act tough against the owners of such buildings as they have been earning lakhs of rupees while no payment is made to the corporation.

It has been decided in a meeting at the BMC office that a comprehensive guideline will be in place on how to keep a dog as a pet in the Capital City.

About 2,000 cycles were purchased at a cost of Rs 25,000 each from three firms in 2018. Bhubaneswar Smart City Limited (BSCL) brought 1000 Hexi Bikes, 500 Yaana and 500 Yulu Bikes.

The civic body had issued a notification in 2011 to collect holding tax at the revised and hiked rate. The hike was 10 times more than the old tax. Even, the tax was imposed on vacant plots. 

In its order, Lokayukta has directed the Crime Branch to submit a report on or before March 28.

It is pertinent to mention here that alleged vulgar dance performances by various jatra troupes during the Khandagiri jatra have triggered controversies in the past.

Dressed in traditional Santa Claus costumes and red caps, people thronged the venue after a gap of almost two years following withdrawal of Covid-19 restrictions

The BMC warned OMFED, OPOLFED outlets to refrain from selling tobacco products in their booths.

The Bhubaneswar municipal Corporation (BMC) has warned the OMFED and OPOLFED parlour lessees to refrain from selling tobacco products in their booths.

Drones Deployed For Mosquito Control In Bhubaneswar

As a trial basis, using a drone, a certain type of chemical was sprayed from the sky at Niladree Vihar area. Earlier, a survey was carried out in the area to identify the breeding spots.

The saffron party tied domestic mosquito nets to the gate of BMC and sat inside them protesting the growing mosquito menace with which residents of the Odisha Capital are fighting every day.

The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has prepared a mega action plan to control rising menace of mosquito in the capital city. As part of the plan, drones will be used to spray chemical in the inaccessible areas of the city where vehicles cannot be mobilized.