June 10th, 201710The public health department of GVMC is all geared up for the monsoon. They have come up with an action plan for the prevention of communicable diseases in the city during this season. The plan involves removal of silt from all the drains to prevent clogging of water.The Chief Medical Officer of GVMC Dr A Hemanth Kumar reportedly...
June 9th, 201710The state government’s 'Nava Nirmana Deeksha' was accomplished in a splendid approach at the VUDA children’s arena on Thursday. HRD Minister Ganta Srinivasa Rao was the chief guest to the concluding 'Maha Sankalpam' session and supervised the Maha Sankalpam oath taking programme. Meanwhile Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu conducted...
June 8th, 2017125With the comeback of the GVMC summer camp, it is irresistibly crucial to develop proper infrastructure in the city. So the state government is scheduling to come out with a multi sports complex at Gandigundam, Human Resource Development Minister Ganta Srinivasa Rao said.Addressing the valedictory of the summer camp at Swarna Bharati...
May 30th, 20171278The GVMC has officially become India’s first municipal corporation to have deployed electric two-wheelers in the form of e-bikes. The Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh N Chandrababu Naidu has inaugurated 100 Limitless Electric Bikes for GVMC as part of the Mahanadu.This progressive initiative will now earn GVMC the distinction of...
May 25th, 20175169Cleanliness and good hygiene are essential for maintaining good health, both mental and physical. They say “Cleanliness is next to godliness” and the significance of it cannot be overlooked by anyone. We just dump all our household waste in one dustbin, which is carried out by the garbage collectors later. In order to make our city...
May 5th, 2017225Justice Challa Kodanda Ram of the Hyderabad High Court made it clear that those who refuse to vacate the premises after their leases are up are ‘unauthorised occupants’. He stated that GVMC is well within its rights to serve them eviction notices, evicting traders who have been selling their wares by the beach.The judge dismissed...
May 5th, 2017091A leading daily from Bengaluru wrote a story yesterday about the secret behind Vizag's ranking in Swachh Survekshan 2017. Curious as to what they claim to be the secret behind Vizag’s ranking on the Swachh Survekshan Survey, we read the story.They claim the dustbins hanging from electric poles, at bus stops and all along the...
May 2nd, 201736Poorna Market is one of the oldest localities in Visakhapatnam that comes under the GVMC limits. Despite this, several sanitation and cleanliness issues in this locality are majorly overlooked by the corporation.Poorna Market contains 500 households and 200 commercial establishments. But despite the number of residences, citizens...
April 29th, 201724Commercial establishments seem to think it is legal to use the adjacent footpaths as parking lots for their customers. Adding to these are the roadside eateries who occupy certain spots which make pedestrians walk on busy roads. The citizens say that it is the lack of coordination among the enforcement agencies which include the Greater...
April 27th, 2017015The Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation and Eastern Power Distribution Company of Andhra Pradesh Ltd have signed separate MoUs with AnyEMI Online Services Pvt. Ltd. This now allows consumers to skip the whole process of learning how to pay their bills online or stand in long lines at eSeva and instead opt of cashless...
