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Mayor Requests Pollution List of Housing Societies in 7 Days

PUNE: Mayor Ravi Landge of Pimpri Chinchwad has instructed the civic environment department to identify housing societies discharging untreated sewage into nullahs within seven days and to take strict action against them. This directive came after reports indicated that effluents from residential complexes and a private educational institute were polluting the Pavana river. Mayor Landge visited Kiwale on Tuesday, where he emphasized that all sewage treatment plants (STPs) within housing societies must be fully operational. He issued a warning of legal action against housing societies and institutions failing to comply with pollution control regulations, stating, “Even officials negligent in enforcement…

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Pimpri Chinchwad Offers Amnesty Scheme Until March 31

PUNE: The Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation has introduced an amnesty scheme for property tax defaulters to recover outstanding dues and enhance revenue for the last month of the 2025-26 financial year. During a press conference, Mayor Ravi Landge announced that a 90% penalty waiver on principal tax arrears would be provided as part of this scheme. Taxpayers who settle their entire outstanding amount in one payment from March 1 to 31 will benefit from this offer. A senior official from the PCMC reported that approximately 2.12 lakh property owners collectively owe Rs 1,394 crore to the municipal body, with potential…