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Eeshanpriya MS
Eeshanpriya is a Special Correspondent with the The Indian Express' Mumbai bureau. She covers the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), reporting specifically on urban policy across disciplines of politics, governance, urban deprivation, finance, public health, history and heritage, and environment. She has over seven years of experience working as a journalist. She a Master's degree in Political Science, and graduated from Asian College of Journalism, Chennai. She has previously worked with The Hindustan Times, The Asian Age, and Free Press Journal.
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Mumbai: For Shiv Sena corporators, it’s ‘routine work’ with new set of challengesSubscriber Only
August 05, 2022 01:32 IST
Corporators said despite "disturbing" political developments in the state, they have stuck to visiting Shiv Sena shakhas or their local Sena offices daily, where residents from their ward count on meeting them and sharing civic grievances daily.
Fri, Aug 05, 2022
BMC tenders invite mixed reactions, some call it necessity, others question needSubscriber Only
August 03, 2022 23:38 IST
However, with demand for the money to facilitate the projects from taxpayers' money likely to be made without a standing committee approving the proposals, experts, former bureaucrats, and politicians have expressed mixed reactions to the move.
Thu, Aug 04, 2022
Mumbai to get 3 multi-level car parking lots in under 2 yrsSubscriber Only
August 02, 2022 01:26 IST
However, on a trial basis, BMC plans to make 540 car parking spaces available at present, constructed on half the plot, while the rest will remain an open ground.
Tue, Aug 02, 2022
Up by 150% — cost of monsoon preparationsSubscriber Only
July 30, 2022 23:10 IST
The civic body is likely to have used Rs 5,000-6000 crore for monsoon preparedness in 2022-23, in comparison to around Rs 2,000 crore spent in 2018-19.
Sun, Jul 31, 2022
Handful of Mumbai civic projects hit roadblocks after change of guardSubscriber Only
July 29, 2022 01:57 IST
With the BMC polls round the corner, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, who took over from Uddhav Thackeray after the fall of the MVA government, has brought his own set of priorities for the civic body to pursue in earnest.
Fri, Jul 29, 2022
Sena banks on shakhas for BMC elections, BJP may play spoilsportSubscriber Only
July 28, 2022 00:52 IST
In the aftermath of the split in the party last month, Shiv Sena victory in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) will be the true test of its grassroots support in Mumbai — a bastion of Sena power, and crucial to the party's future. Sena has been in power in BMC for five consecutive terms since 1997.
Thu, Jul 28, 2022
Explained: How BMC is creating a 3D digital map of Mumbai citySubscriber Only
July 26, 2022 14:13 IST
Mumbai's map will be uploaded on to a private cloud by the civic body, which can then be used for infrastructure and development planning.
Tue, Jul 26, 2022
BMC begins process to create virtual model of entire Mumbai citySubscriber Only
July 25, 2022 23:32 IST
Will help in urban planning, disaster management, delivery of public services
Mon, Jul 25, 2022
Explained: How IIT-Bombay will help treat Mumbai’s sewage with new techSubscriber Only
July 25, 2022 15:20 IST
Storm water drains or nullahs carry rain water into the sea, and Mumbai's BMC has planned treatment of sewage from the drains.
Sun, Aug 21, 2022
Drinking water to flow in Mumbai’s heritage fountains againSubscriber Only
July 25, 2022 03:45 IST
Mumbai’s civic body is planning to restore 18 ‘pyaus’ across South Mumbai and, in the process, create a heritage tourist circuit of these structures. Pyaus are drinking water fountains. Some were constructed with troughs for horses and cattle.
Mon, Jul 25, 2022
Khotachiwadi exhibition offers a peek into Mumbai’s heritage precinct dating back 200 yearsSubscriber Only
July 24, 2022 00:00 IST
In April this year, the BMC revived its pre-pandemic plan of restoring and preserving the heritage precinct with an aim to revive the sense of community among its residents and promote preservation.
Mon, Jul 25, 2022
Traitors want to finish off Shiv Sena: Aaditya ThackeraySubscriber Only
July 23, 2022 05:42 IST
On the charge by rebel Sena MP Rahul Shewale that the Thackerays were keen on a patch-up with the BJP, Aaditya remained evasive. "The traitors can go on with their script,” he said.
Sun, Jul 24, 2022
Aaditya Thackeray: ‘Blame greed of traitors, whom we gave everything… also we trusted too much’Subscriber Only
July 23, 2022 01:47 IST
"The idea of MVA wasn’t an alternative or option, it basically became a model of democracy where parties and people from varying ideologies could work for the people and ensure peace and prosperity for the state," says Aaditya Thackeray
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