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PCMC Plans Crackdown on Illegal Structures From September 30

PCMC Plans Crackdown on Illegal Structures From September 30
PCMC to crack down on illegal structures, action to be taken from Sep 30 · indianexpress.com

The Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation wants to remove buildings and stalls that were put up without permission.

Some of these structures are on footpaths and other public places.

Officials said they will take strict action against illegal commercial structures and tapris.

The monsoon has started to recede, allowing the planned action to move forward.

Action against illegal homes will happen after September 30.

A government order stops officials from taking such action during the rainy season.

The city administration does not know the exact number of illegal structures and stalls.

The campaign will take place across Pimpri-Chinchwad.

Key facts

Civic body
Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC)
Planned action
Stringent action against illegal commercial structures and unauthorised stalls
Target locations
Footpaths and other public spaces
Residential action
Planned after September 30
Monsoon restriction
A government order prevents action against illegal residential structures during the monsoon
Available data
PCMC does not have an exact figure for illegal constructions and stalls
Official quoted
Additional Municipal Commissioner Trupti Sandbhor

Quotes

Trupti Sandbhor

Additional Municipal Commissioner of the Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation

“We will be initiating stringent action against illegal commercial structures and tapris across the city. Action against illegal residential structures will be taken after September 30, as a government order prevents us from doing so during the monsoon.”
indianexpress.com

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