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Big relief for city dwellers as Orissa HC junks BMC’s holding tax hike notification 
Big relief for city dwellers as Orissa HC junks BMC’s holding tax hike notification 

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. 

  • Thursday, 09 February 2023
Lokayukta calls for Crime Branch probe in Rs 11 Cr dumping yard ‘corruption’; 12 BMC officials invol
Lokayukta calls for Crime Branch probe in Rs 11 Cr dumping yard ‘corruption’; 12 BMC officials involved

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

  • Wednesday, 01 February 2023
Khandagiri jatra vulgar dance
Yes to Disha Patani, No to us: Odisha Jatra artiste, Rani Priyadarshini

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.

  • Monday, 23 January 2023
Patha Utsav
'Patha Utsav' returns, Bhubaneswar residents dip in celebrations ahead of New Year

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

  • Sunday, 25 December 2022
No Gutkha Sale In OMFED
No Gutkha, Paan Masala In OMFED, OPOLFED

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

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  • Thursday, 22 December 2022
BMC Commissioner Vijay Amruta Kulange
No paan, gutkha sale allowed in OMFED, OPOLFED stalls; BMC warns of action

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

  • Thursday, 22 December 2022
Bye Bye Mosquitoes!!
Drones Deployed For Mosquito Control In Bhubaneswar

Drones Deployed For Mosquito Control In Bhubaneswar

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  • Sunday, 18 December 2022
BMC launches its last weapon against mosquito menace in Odisha capital
BMC launches its last weapon against mosquito menace in Odisha capital

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.

  • Sunday, 18 December 2022
BJP protest At BMC Office
BJP stages 'mosquito net-protest' in Bhubaneswar; slams BMC Commissioner, Mayor

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.

  • Friday, 16 December 2022
Drone Against Mosquito In Bhubaneswar
Drones Against Mosquito In Bhubaneswar

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.

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  • Thursday, 15 December 2022
Cattle Movement Banned
BMC says no to cattle movement on roads in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation has banned movement of cattle on road in the city. BMC has issued notice directing cattle owners and rearers not to allow their cattle roam hither and thither. BMC has expressed concerns about stray cattle menace increasingly causing traffic obstruction, accident deaths on roads.

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  • Friday, 25 November 2022
Living with pet and stray dogs in Bhubaneswar
Living with pet and stray dogs in Bhubaneswar: BMC guidelines should aim at peaceful community living

Currently, pet registration is mandatory throughout India, and all responsible pet owners must get it done with the local civic bodies.

  • Tuesday, 22 November 2022
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BMC to take action for using designated parking space for other purposes

BMC today issued a notice to all owners, developers, builders of residential apartments, commercial buildings and other establishments to use their designated parking space for parking and not for other purposes.

  • Monday, 21 November 2022
Pet Animal Guidelines
Take Permission Before Keeping Pets

The residents of Bhubaneswar will have to take prior permission for keeping animals as pets as per the proposed guidelines which will be implemented by BMC. The new rules will be implemented from next week, informed BMC Commissioner on Friday.

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  • Saturday, 19 November 2022
Pet Dog Ownership To Be Regulated
New Rules For Owning Pet Dogs Soon In Smart City Bhubaneswar!

Do you own a pet dog? If yes then this video is for you. Do you know that breeds like Rottweiler, pitbull, wolf dog, bandog, dogo argentino are banned in India. The BMC or the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation is soon going to come up with a new set of rules.

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  • Friday, 18 November 2022
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