People in the city were happy to get the first special grant of Rs.100 crore, which everyone said was a boon to the city. The first grant was issued three years ago, and even today works under the grant have not been completed. Every year a new deadline is given for the completion of the [...]
View PostWhy this toll Cantonment

The Cantonment Board is to start levying the TOLL on commercial vehicles entering their area from 15th February under the name of “LICENCE FEE” and already 4 booth have been set up for the collection at Congress Road (Kagal Cross, near Amba Bhavan, St.Xaviers School Road near MH Hospital, Ganeshpur Road. Yesterday a meet was [...]
View Post belgaum, board, cantonment, citizens, toll, vehiclePhule road to connect to Old Dharwad road

The Mahatma Phule road from Bank of India circle (SPM road) next to Shivaji Udyan is planned to be widened to 80 feet and it will connect to Old Dharwad road. Markings for the same were done by the corporation on Saturday. The said road would be 80 feet but in Mahaveer Nagar through which [...]
View Post belgaum, dharwad, govaes, phule, road, wideningLibrary to be built at Veer Soudha

A tender has been floated by the City corporation for building a Library Building in the premises of Veer Soudha at Tilakwadi in Belgaum. Veer Soudha is the memorial built to commemorate the 1924 congress session held at Belgaum where Mahatma Gandhi was the president of the Congress. The estimate of the project is Rs.16,64,815 [...]
View Post belgaum, library, veer soudhaBelgaums official website still says Caur is DC

In this age of internet where people are demanding more MBPS speeds, the Government is working at a snails pace it seems. Claiming it to be the official website for Belgaum district and which people refer to as authentic, is not updated. See this for instance http://belgaum.nic.in/admin.html This page still shows the DC as Dr.Ekroop [...]
View Post belgaum, DC, websiteKarad Belgaum via Nipani rail line survey

The Central railway has floated a tender for the survey of the Karad-Belgaum via Nipani [Tentative distance 200.00 kms] and also Kolhapur-Rajapur Road [Tentative distance 90.00 kms] . The survey work has be completed in 4 months including the monsoon. In the last years rail budget the same was mentioned and the Central railway has [...]
View Post belgaum, dharwad-belgaum, karad, nippani, rail route, survey, swrTraffic violators fined after photo uploaded on Facebook page

It is always presumed that the Governments websites, facebook pages are just made for show off and actually nothing happens on them. The Traffic Police Page started by the Belgaum traffic police on Facebook did receive some good initial response and then the response subsided. But recently the page has become super active and as [...]
View Post belgaum, facebook, fine, page, traffic policePhule road work in progress from 2009

The work which had begun on December 5, 2009 had to finish on finish on 26 January 2010 and now its end of January 2012 and still the Mahatma Phule road is not entirely complete. A major part of the road is complete with dividers but the street lights have not yet been installed. The [...]
View Post belgaum, fule, phule, road, widening30000 trees to face the axe on NH4A

National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) will begin work on the widening of the NH4A Belgaum-Goa National Highway where a four-lane road passing through private lands with two-lane roads(45 mtrs wide) in forest areas is proposed. For the widening work to being over 30,000 fully-grown trees located on either side of the Belgaum-Goa National Highway [...]
View Post belgaum, goa, nh4a, widenPay HESCOM bill by ECS

After the introduction of Any Time Payment machines for electricity bills, HESCOM now has introduced the ECS – Electronic Clearing system mode for payment of bills. In this case a consumer can fill the ECS form and give his/her mandate to HESCOM to automatically withdraw the monthly bill from a mentioned account. One can also [...]
View Post belgaum, bill, ecs, Electricity, hescom, mode, paymentWill there be any take offs from Sambra

IXG the code by which Sambra, Belgaum is known to the world in the aviation industry now has been non operational for commercial use from November 20, 2011. After the chaos at Kingfisher airlines it first made clarifications, “ All ATR aircraft will continue to operate in a single configuration as a Kingfisher Class full [...]
View Post airdeccan, airport, belgaum, flights, History, kingfisher, quest, sambraCorporation wins award for water management

It has been over a month now that Belgaum corporation has been in the news and again for reason unwanted for. But this time its time to cheer for the Belgaum City Corporation as it was awarded the National Urban Water Award 2011 in New Delhi recently. ‘National Urban Water Award 2011′ is given in [...]
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