surat municipal corporation
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ACB Seeks Nod to Probe Five Surat Civic Officers Over 2019 Tenders
The ACB has asked Surat’s municipal commissioner for approval to probe five Class-1 officers over 2019 streetlight and LED tenders. No case is filed yet.
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Surat Gets a Full-Time Civic Chief After Three Weeks of Stand-In Rule
Rajkumar Beniwal takes charge as Surat Municipal Commissioner, ending three weeks of stand-in rule that began with the Nasirnagar demolition row.
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Surat Maps 180 KM of Creeks in a New Push to Stop Recurring Floods
Surat’s civic body has surveyed 180 of the city’s 188 km of creeks using drones and LiDAR, laying groundwork for a flood-prevention plan after this year’s waterlogging.
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Surat Transfers Civic Chief as Nasirnagar Demolition Fallout Widens
Surat’s municipal commissioner has been transferred amid a High Court probe into the Nasirnagar demolitions, as a suspended engineer alleges he was following the chief’s own orders.
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Surat’s Smart AI Traffic Management System: A Model for Other Cities
Surat, Gujarat’s second-largest city, has launched a cutting-edge AI-based traffic management system to tackle the mounting challenges of urban congestion. Spearheaded by the Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC), this ₹25 crore…
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Minister Harsh Sanghavi Addresses Citizens’ Concerns in Surat
On Sunday, April 21, 2024, Harsh Sanghavi, the Gujarat Home State Minister, conducted a significant public interaction session at the Surat Circuit House. During this event, he personally addressed…
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Heavy Rain Causes Flooding in Surat
What caused the severe flooding in Surat on Monday? Intense rainfall exceeding 7 inches within six hours triggered widespread waterlogging and disruptions across Surat and surrounding districts.…
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Tragic Accident Claims Life of 13-Year-Old in Surat
In Surat district, a leading urban centre in Gujarat with a population exceeding 6 million, road safety incidents involving municipal vehicles have raised growing concerns. The recent death of…