Saturday, December 13, 2008

Standing Committee creates record of sorts

Nov 20,2008
Clears 87 proposals within two hours
As the elections approach, all party members gear up to update their performance certificates by taking credit for numerous development projects undertaken in the course of their term. The atmosphere is same at NMMC. In a record of sorts, the Standing Committee of NMMC passed 87 proposals on Wednesday in less than two hours. 89 proposals were tables before the committee for discussion of which only two were sent back to NMMC administration for re-evaluation. Both the proposals were regarding the cultural bhavan to come up in sector 14, Vashi. Most of the proposals were regarding road and drainage work in some parts of the city. Till a few months back, the committee would debate over one proposal for hours till the meeting would get adjourned. The situation has clearly changed in view of the elections. All the corporators want the pending work in their ward to be completed soon and are approving the proposals without much ado.
Proposals on construction of new schools, extension of existing school building and development of gardens were also discussed on Wednesday in the meet. Standing Committee chief. Sandeep Naik said that the long-pending crematorium project in Airoli will be completed soon. Naik added that NMMC will have its own planning department soon to plan the projects in a proper way for the development of the city. A vigilance department to keep a watch on the development in the projects and a task force will also be posals were passed but what is important is how many of them will be implemented” sources said.

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