The Latest Breaking News from Vijayawada Municipal Corporation

Work to be expedited on Riverfront Park in Vijayawada

Vijayawada Municipal Corporation Commissioner directs officials to complete Riverfront Park within 15-20 days, enhancing city's greenery.

The Hindu · Jan 24, 2024

Perilous pitfalls in Vijayawada: open drains turn death traps

This year, two 6-year-olds drowned in channels in Vijayawada’s alleys, sparking the city’s wrath. Despite funds being allocated, projects have been delayed, putting the vulnerable at risk

The Hindu · Dec 15, 2023

Sanitation workers honoured during cleanliness drive in Vijayawada

Vijayawada Municipal Corporation Commissioner Swapnil Dinkar Pundkar urged citizens to share responsibility of keeping city clean. Sanitation workers were honoured and prizes distributed for social media competitions as part of Swachhta Hi Seva drive. Raincoats were also distributed to staff. Collector S. Dilli Rao, Central MLA Malladi Vishnu, Deputy Mayors…

The Hindu · Oct 2, 2023

Yet another attempt to keep Vijayawada’s canals clean

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The Hindu · Oct 11, 2022

Rally highlights 'Friday-Dry day' to prevent seasonal diseases

Mayor Rayana Bhagya Lakshmi has called upon the public to cooperate with the Vijayawada Municipal Corporation in mitigating the incidence of seasonal diseases by observing every Friday as a 'Dry day' in the city.

The Hindu · Aug 24, 2022

Who’s who of Vijayawada hit the road for VMC’s cyclothon

The rallies were organised to mark World Environment Day

The Hindu · Jun 5, 2022

VMC to ‘free’ city roads from illegal vendors

VIJAYAWADA: Vijayawada Municipal Corporation (VMC) is preparing an action plan to initiate stringent action against the hawkers and business units which are operating illegally by occupying busy roads and causing congestion at major traffic junctions in the city. Following several complaints from denizens, the VMC launched a drive to identify…

The Times of India · May 8, 2022

Vijayawada civic body steps up sanitation drives to improve Swachh Survekshan rank

VIJAYAWADA: Ahead of Swachh Survekshan rankings, Vijayawada Municipal Corporation authorities have intensified sanitation drives.

The Times of India · Apr 24, 2022

Andhra Pradesh: Govt. notifies NTR, Krishna districts

They will come into effect from Monday

The Hindu · Apr 3, 2022

Vijayawada Municipal Corporation to spend Rs 5 crore to overcome water scarcity

VIJAYAWADA: The Vijayawada Municipal Corporation (VMC) is preparing its summer action plan to prevent water scarcity in hilly terrains and the city outskirts. The civic body has decided to spend around ₹5 crore to overcome drinking water scarcity in summer.

The Times of India · Mar 23, 2022