The Bhopal Municipal Corporation Council gave nod to five proposals presented in the general council meeting held in the auditorium of the Corporation Council near Khushbhau Thakre Inter State Bus Terminus (ISBT) on Thursday.
Under the chairmanship of Corporation Surjeet Singh Chouhan the general council meeting was held in which BMC-owned shops in the shopping complex at Sant Hirdaram Nagar, MP Nagar Multilevel parking, multilevel parking at Sant Hirdaram Nagar were allotted to highest bidders and renewal of rented space to the SBI for
next five years at shopping complex at Sant Hirdaram Nagar and renewal of lease for next 30 years for Central Warehousing Corporation at Chhola was given.
During the meeting Mayor Alok Sharma took action against city engineer KB Sharma and moved him to his parent department and sub engineer Pawan Mehra was suspended with immediate effect.
Mayor Sharma said that meetings have been held with officials of different departments to make outline for the repairing of the roads which have been damaged during the monsoon and soon laying of tarmac would be done.
Corporators raised issue of disrupted power supply in their areas. Corporator of Ward 47 Rajesh Khatik said that street lights are yet to be installed with proper light.
Corporator of Ward 57 Rashmi Dwivedi provided the problem of faulty street light due to which residents are facing issues during the festive season. Bhopal Municipal Corporation (BMC) has banned Chinese items including crackers in city. Congress corporator Monu Saxena had tabled the proposal during BMC Council meeting at ISBT on Thursday and House accepted it.
Proposal to ban Chinese crackers and other items was proposed by Corporator of Ward 27 Monu Saxena. In support of the proposal Mayor Alok Sharma said that in his opinion Chinese items should be banned while Chairman Chauhan was of the view that the Chinese items should be banned in the market and he want ban on crackers with pictures of god and goddess.