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Relief for residents as PMRDA to build its own STPs in its jurisdiction

Paying heed to the need for an independent and efficient sewage disposal system given the rapid growth in areas such as Hinjewadi, Wagholi and Mahalunge in its jurisdiction, the PMRDA has floated a request for proposal (RFP) for the appointment of a PMC to oversee planning and implementation of a comprehensive sewage disposal system in similar such growth centres

Residents have welcomed the move saying that the step was long overdue. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

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Published on May 09, 2025 06:30 AM IST

BySiddharth Gadkari

After scrapping of DP for PMRDA, residents demand proposed TP scheme in Maan-Mahalunge be scrapped as well

On Thursday, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Ujwal Keskar and Shiv Sena leader Prashant Badhe held a meeting with the residents of Maan-Mahalunge

Residents whose lands have been affected by the proposed TP scheme were present at the meeting. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

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Published on Apr 18, 2025 06:02 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Major fire averted at scrap warehouse

According to fire brigade officials, on receiving an alert at 3.52 pm, one fire vehicle each from Kale-Boratenagar, Kondhwa and PMRDA were dispatched to the spot

The fire, which broke out at the warehouse containing scrap materials, triggered panic in the area due to the presence of highly flammable substances. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

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Published on Apr 15, 2025 08:50 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

PMRDA cracks down on illegal plotting; MLA seeks pause to protect public interest

The action involved the removal of illegal roads, plots, compound walls, and fencing across thousands of square feet

ocal MLA Babaji Kale said the action has created fear among residents. “I agree with the rules,” he said, “but the action is being taken only in Khed taluka.” (HT)

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Published on Apr 10, 2025 06:06 AM IST

BySiddharth Gadkari

PMRDA sets April 8 deadline for hoarding regularisation

The decision was taken at a meeting held on Thursday, March 3, at the PMRDA’s Akurdi office chaired by joint commissioner Dr Dipti Suryavanshi-Patil with officials and representatives of hoarding associations in attendance

Last year, the PMRDA had surveyed and found 1,000 illegal hoardings put up without proper permission and by December 2024, 24 of them had been demolished. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

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Published on Apr 04, 2025 07:36 AM IST

BySiddharth Gadkari

PMRDA clears 201 encroachments on highways

The action was carried out on three highways, clearing up over 20,000 square feet of space on the first day of the anti-encroachment drive

PMRDA has urged those with unauthorised structures along highways to remove them voluntarily. (HT PHOTO)

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Published on Mar 04, 2025 05:44 AM IST

BySiddharth Gadkari

PMRDA to launch online development permission system from Feb 26

The initiative aims to enhance transparency and efficiency by ensuring timely delivery of government-notified services

All applications must be submitted online through the Building Permit Management System (BPMS) portal already in use across Maharashtra. (HT)

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Published on Feb 26, 2025 06:16 AM IST

BySiddharth Gadkari

PMRDA drive against encroachments, hoardings at Koregaon Bhima

Pune: PMRDA conducted an anti-encroachment drive on Ahmednagar Road in Koregaon Bhima on Saturday, as instructed by commissioner Yogesh Mhase.

PMRDA carried out an anti-encroachment drive on Ahmednagar Road in Koregaon Bhima. ((PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))

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Published on Feb 23, 2025 06:30 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

PMRDA to develop 60km of road connectivity to MIDC areas for ₹203 crore

The project will improve links between Ranjangaon MIDC and Pune-Ahmednagar Road, Pirangut and Pune-Satara Road, as well as Kolad National Highway

Connectivity will also be enhanced between Talegaon-Chakan MIDC and Nashik Highway, and Hinjewadi IT Park and Pune-Satara Road. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

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Published on Feb 21, 2025 05:48 AM IST

BySiddharth Gadkari

PMRDA to invest ₹47 crore in nine religious centres in Pune region

he project will enhance connectivity and provide modern facilities by installing solar systems and constructing parking lots, shelter sheds, drinking water facilities, toilets, and access roads

Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority (PMRDA) is set to invest around <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>47 crore to develop nine religious places across its region. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

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Published on Feb 16, 2025 06:40 AM IST

BySiddharth Gadkari

PMRDA proposes projects worth ₹67 crore to boost tourism across region

PMRDA has proposed projects worth ₹67 crore to enhance connectivity to major tourist destinations across the region

PMRDA has identified nine popular tourist spots located in the Maval, Haveli and Mulshi talukas. (HT)

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Published on Feb 15, 2025 08:28 AM IST

BySiddharth Gadkari

UDCPR rules implemented in PMRDA area for better development

Chief minister Fadnavis and deputy chief ministers Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar expressed a positive attitude toward its implementation

The UDCPR rules were introduced four years ago to bring uniformity in construction regulations across Maharashtra (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

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Published on Feb 14, 2025 05:58 AM IST

BySiddharth Gadkari

CM gives in-principle approval to Yerawada-Katraj twin underground tunnel

The proposed underground route, expected to be built using twin-tunnel technology, will considerably ease traffic movement between the northern and southern parts of the city If completed on time, the tunnel will offer much-needed relief to commuters

CM Fadnavis who chaired the meeting emphasised the use of modern technology in the project and instructed officials to submit a plan at the earliest. (HT PHOTO)

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Published on Feb 13, 2025 06:18 AM IST

BySiddharth Gadkari

PMRDA speeds up inner ring road project, land acquisition to begin in 13 villages

PMRDA has fast-tracked the inner ring road project and proposed acquiring 115 hectares in 13 villages

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Published on Feb 09, 2025 06:26 AM IST

BySiddharth Gadkari

PMRDA to target roadside unauthorised constructions on Satara, Solapur stretches

The authority’s unauthorised construction and removal department has demolished 416 illegal structures in the past seven days

The Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority (PMRDA) will raze unauthorised constructions on Pune-Satara, Pune-Solapur, Mulshi-Paud, and Chandani Chowk to Pirangut roads to improve traffic flow. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

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Published on Feb 06, 2025 06:10 AM IST

BySiddharth Gadkari

PMRDA launches initiative for citizens to inspect housing projects

PMRDA launches initiative for citizens to inspect affordable housing projects in Moshi, with free bus services for visits to ensure quality transparency.

PMRDA has launched special initiative to allow citizens to inspect its housing projects first-hand. ((PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))

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Published on Feb 04, 2025 07:44 AM IST

BySiddharth Gadkari

Modern Law College releases land for road project near SPPU junction

Modern College management has released land required for road widening project between Savitribai Phule Pune University junction and Ganeshkhind Road

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Updated on Jan 25, 2025 09:12 AM IST

BySiddharth Gadkari

PMC begins land acquisition for Inner Ring Road of PMRDA at Lohegaon

PMC starts land acquisition for 5.7 km of the Inner Ring Road in Lohegaon, part of a 128.08 km project to ease Pune's traffic congestion.

For the 5.7 km stretch of the Inner Ring Road, 3.7 lakh square metres of land needs to be acquired. The PMC has appointed Jitendra Singh as the contractor for land acquisition. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

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Updated on Jan 08, 2025 05:40 AM IST

BySiddharth Gadkari

PMRDA to develop exhibition centre in Moshi

PIECC is designed to meet global standards and provide a platform for B2B and B2C interactions across various industries

At present, PMRDA has invested <span class='webrupee'>₹</span> 150 crore in key infrastructure development. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

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Updated on Jan 06, 2025 08:48 AM IST

BySiddharth Gadkari

PMRDA anti-encroachment drive to address traffic congestion at Navale Bridge

PMRDA carried out major anti-encroachment drive on Monday to address the persistent traffic congestion near Navale Bridge

PMRDA carried out a major anti-encroachment drive on Monday to address the persistent traffic congestion near Navale Bridge. (HT)

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Updated on Dec 24, 2024 09:22 AM IST

BySiddharth Gadkari

PMRDA mandates quality roadworks with contractor accountability

Contractors will be held responsible for repairing any road damage occurring within three to five years of construction, said metropolitan commissioner Yogesh Mhase

PMRDA has completed 92 road projects across the district, focusing on key talukas. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

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Published on Dec 06, 2024 10:58 PM IST

BySiddharth Gadkari

PMRDA DP faces uncertainty after MSRDC gets construction permissions in 117 Villages

The state government fast-tracks the Ring Road project, transferring construction rights to MSRDC, raising concerns over PMRDA's development plans.

The ring road is aimed at decongesting traffic in the Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad areas. (HT PHOTO)

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Updated on Dec 03, 2024 06:44 AM IST

BySiddharth Gadkari

Concerns over timely completion of Pune Metro Line-3 Project

PMRDA had previously noted in September in its budget that the work on Metro Line-3 has been progressing slowly. This has raised questions about whether the remaining 40% of the work can be completed in time to meet the March 2025 deadline

The Pune Metro Line 3 project, connecting Hinjewadi to Shivajinagar, is being developed by the Tata Group under a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) with PMRDA. (HT FILE)

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Updated on Dec 01, 2024 06:30 AM IST

BySiddharth Gadkari

PMRDA bans mobile phone use by contractual employees during office hours

To prevent disruptions at work and maintain discipline, PMRDA has banned contractual employees from using mobile phones

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Updated on Nov 22, 2024 08:54 AM IST

BySiddharth Gadkari

Maha directs PMRDA to prepare DP for eight new town planning schemes along ring road

Maharashtra has directed PMRDA to prepare draft plan (DP) for eight new town planning schemes covering 912 hectares along the ring road

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Updated on Oct 17, 2024 09:02 AM IST

BySiddharth Gadkari

Cannot supply water to villages within 5 km radius from boundary: PMC informs PMRDA

In the letter, PMC informed the PMRDA that it needs 24 TMC of water (which will rise to 26 TMC by 2037) to supply to Pune city, but has been sanctioned only 16.36 TMC water storage from the Bhama-Askhed and Khadakwasla dams till 2032, and has to pay fines to obtain the additional water

Currently, water schemes for five out of the 23 newly-merged villages are underway, but they will take two to three years to complete. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

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Updated on Oct 03, 2024 08:46 AM IST

BySiddharth Gadkari

PMRDA revises Gunthewari rates to regularise unauthorised constructions

As per the government order dated October 18, 2021, the government fixed the rates of mitigation and development fees to regularise unauthorised construction under the Maharashtra Gunthewari Development Act

The chief minister at Tuesday’s budget meeting approved the revised rates proposed by PMRDA. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

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Updated on Sep 25, 2024 06:02 AM IST

BySiddharth Gadkari

Tree authority okay must for developing property: PMRDA

PMRDA mandates Tree Authority approval for construction completion certificates and reduces tree deposit from ₹10,000 to ₹2,000 to aid developers.

As per the Maharashtra (Urban Areas) Protection and Preservation of Trees Act, 1975, it is mandatory for the developer to plant trees equivalent in age to those felled. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

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Updated on Sep 06, 2024 07:58 AM IST

BySiddharth Gadkari

Remove illegal hoardings by July 31 or face action: PMRDA

Anil Duande, joint commissioner, anti-encroachment department of PMRDA, has issued an order regarding the same

In a drive, PMRDA has demolished 31 hoardings so far, said officials. (HT PHOTO)

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Updated on Jul 25, 2024 07:50 AM IST

BySiddharth Gadkari

PMRDA in dilemma over illegal hoardings after 700 owners apply for legalisation

Following deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar’s instructions, the PMRDA on June 20 initiated action against illegal hoardings in Hinjewadi, Mulshi, Devghat (Saswad) and Bavdhan

Out of 21 illegal hoardings, five were from Mulshi, three from Hinjewadi, one from Bavdhan, and the rest were from Devghat on the Palkhi procession route. (HT PHOTO)

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Updated on Jul 06, 2024 05:12 AM IST

BySiddharth Gadkari

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On Thursday, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Ujwal Keskar and Shiv Sena leader Prashant Badhe held a meeting with the residents of Maan-Mahalunge

According to fire brigade officials, on receiving an alert at 3.52 pm, one fire vehicle each from Kale-Boratenagar, Kondhwa and PMRDA were dispatched to the spot

The action involved the removal of illegal roads, plots, compound walls, and fencing across thousands of square feet

The decision was taken at a meeting held on Thursday, March 3, at the PMRDA’s Akurdi office chaired by joint commissioner Dr Dipti Suryavanshi-Patil with officials and representatives of hoarding associations in attendance

The action was carried out on three highways, clearing up over 20,000 square feet of space on the first day of the anti-encroachment drive

The initiative aims to enhance transparency and efficiency by ensuring timely delivery of government-notified services

Pune: PMRDA conducted an anti-encroachment drive on Ahmednagar Road in Koregaon Bhima on Saturday, as instructed by commissioner Yogesh Mhase.

The project will improve links between Ranjangaon MIDC and Pune-Ahmednagar Road, Pirangut and Pune-Satara Road, as well as Kolad National Highway

he project will enhance connectivity and provide modern facilities by installing solar systems and constructing parking lots, shelter sheds, drinking water facilities, toilets, and access roads

PMRDA has proposed projects worth ₹67 crore to enhance connectivity to major tourist destinations across the region

Chief minister Fadnavis and deputy chief ministers Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar expressed a positive attitude toward its implementation

The proposed underground route, expected to be built using twin-tunnel technology, will considerably ease traffic movement between the northern and southern parts of the city If completed on time, the tunnel will offer much-needed relief to commuters

PMRDA has fast-tracked the inner ring road project and proposed acquiring 115 hectares in 13 villages

The authority’s unauthorised construction and removal department has demolished 416 illegal structures in the past seven days

PMRDA launches initiative for citizens to inspect affordable housing projects in Moshi, with free bus services for visits to ensure quality transparency.

Modern College management has released land required for road widening project between Savitribai Phule Pune University junction and Ganeshkhind Road

PMC starts land acquisition for 5.7 km of the Inner Ring Road in Lohegaon, part of a 128.08 km project to ease Pune's traffic congestion.

PIECC is designed to meet global standards and provide a platform for B2B and B2C interactions across various industries

PMRDA carried out major anti-encroachment drive on Monday to address the persistent traffic congestion near Navale Bridge

Contractors will be held responsible for repairing any road damage occurring within three to five years of construction, said metropolitan commissioner Yogesh Mhase

The state government fast-tracks the Ring Road project, transferring construction rights to MSRDC, raising concerns over PMRDA's development plans.

PMRDA had previously noted in September in its budget that the work on Metro Line-3 has been progressing slowly. This has raised questions about whether the remaining 40% of the work can be completed in time to meet the March 2025 deadline

To prevent disruptions at work and maintain discipline, PMRDA has banned contractual employees from using mobile phones

Maharashtra has directed PMRDA to prepare draft plan (DP) for eight new town planning schemes covering 912 hectares along the ring road

In the letter, PMC informed the PMRDA that it needs 24 TMC of water (which will rise to 26 TMC by 2037) to supply to Pune city, but has been sanctioned only 16.36 TMC water storage from the Bhama-Askhed and Khadakwasla dams till 2032, and has to pay fines to obtain the additional water

As per the government order dated October 18, 2021, the government fixed the rates of mitigation and development fees to regularise unauthorised construction under the Maharashtra Gunthewari Development Act

PMRDA mandates Tree Authority approval for construction completion certificates and reduces tree deposit from ₹10,000 to ₹2,000 to aid developers.

Anil Duande, joint commissioner, anti-encroachment department of PMRDA, has issued an order regarding the same

Following deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar’s instructions, the PMRDA on June 20 initiated action against illegal hoardings in Hinjewadi, Mulshi, Devghat (Saswad) and Bavdhan

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