East Delhi Municipal Corporation

Delhi: Agitated sanitation workers continue strike for eighth day outside EDMC

The strike called by the sanitation workers demanding payment of pending salaries of the last three months entered its eighth day on Thursday.

Jan 12, 2017, 10:54 AM IST

After east, north Delhi's civic staff goes on strike

A section of North Delhi Municipal Corporation (north-MCD) employees went on strike on Tuesday over non-payment of salaries, an employees union official said.

Jan 10, 2017, 15:35 PM IST

Delhi government says civic strike called off, sanitation workers say it's on

A section of East Delhi sanitation workers Monday night called off their five-day-old strike after receiving two months' salaries, raising hopes that the health threats emanating from tonnes of garbage lying in residential areas will soon end.

Jan 09, 2017, 23:59 PM IST

Arvind Kejriwal alleges financial irregularities in corporations

East Delhi generates a large quantity of garbage, with the Ghazipur landfill site receiving 2,500 tonnes of waste on an average daily. 

Jan 09, 2017, 15:02 PM IST

271 Delhiites bitten everyday by dogs

At least 271 persons in the national capital were bitten by dogs on an average everyday in the past one year, Rajya Sabha was told today.

Mar 09, 2016, 18:15 PM IST

Delhi HC to hear East Delhi civic workers'' plea on arrears

The Delhi High Court will hear on February 15 a plea that it direct the Delhi government and the East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC) to pay arrears of the Sixth Pay Commission award to the civic employees.

Feb 12, 2016, 17:08 PM IST

AAP urges LG to intervene in civic workers' strike

Delhi`s ruling AAP on Friday urged Lt Governor Najeeb Jung to look into the situation arising out of the ongoing strike by employees of the capital`s three main civic bodies, party leader Somnath Bharti said.

Feb 05, 2016, 15:30 PM IST

Supreme Court declines to intervene in Delhi civic employees'' strike

 The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to entertain a plea seeking direction to three civic bodies in the capital to take steps to resolve the strike by their employees that has resulted garbage piling up in the city.

Feb 04, 2016, 12:05 PM IST

MCD strike continues; Delhi Dy CM Manish Sisodia to meet Lt Governor today

With municipal workers refusing to end the strike after Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi government announced a loan of Rs 551 crore for payment of salaries, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, Thursday, would meet Lt Governor Najeeb Jung and Mayors.

Feb 04, 2016, 11:19 AM IST

Arvind Kejriwal offers Rs 551 crore loan to municipal bodies; workers continue strike

Delhi BJP has accused the AAP government of trying to take "advantage" of the employees'.

Feb 04, 2016, 10:52 AM IST

'Salaries of sanitation workers released upto Dec 2015; Kejriwal government not releasing amount'

The East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC) on Monday accused the AAP government before the Delhi High Court for not releasing of amounts due to it - as per the Delhi Finance Commission - which has escalated to Rs.627.93 crore in the last four years.

Feb 02, 2016, 01:58 AM IST

NGT seeks details of vehicles, parking space in society

The National Green Tribunal has directed East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC) to submit details of the number of cars and the parking space available around a housing society in East Delhi.

Oct 01, 2015, 21:17 PM IST