Nisha Nambiar

Pune

Assistant Editor at The Times of India

Works as a Journalist, Views expressed are personal and so are the retweets:-))

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State PWD requires 10,000 crore to clear contractor dues, expedite works ahead of monsoon

5 days ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Nisha Nambiar

Pune: The state public works department (PWD) is seeking Rs10,000 crore to clear pending contractor dues, aiming to expedite infrastructure works on road repairs and bridges ahead of the monsoon season this year. The department hopes to ensure that work progresses at an optimal speed before the rains begin.
Why first Indian to get Aadhaar can’t receive welfare payments

6 days ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Nisha Nambiar

Nisha NambiarTNN Apr 18, 2025, 16:29 IST ISTRanjana Sonawane is eligible to receive money under Maharashtra’s Ladki Bahin scheme. But a bank account issue that has deprived her of the benefit points to hurdles on the path to digital empowermentA photograph hangs on a wall inside Ranjana Sonawane’s modest dwelling in Tembhli village in Nandurbar district of Maharashtra. Sharing the frame with her are then prime minister Manmohan Singh and former Congress chief Sonia Gandhi.
Over 100 institutions in Pune under scanner for land lease violations

6 days ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Nisha Nambiar

Pune: The district administration is set to take action against 102 institutions — educational and charitable in nature — for allegedly violating conditions of govt land grants received on lease or occupancy terms. Officials said the state allotted approximately 1,000 hectares of land on a lease or occupancy basis to 1,480 institutions across the district over the past three decades.
Election commission dismisses allegations of irregularities in Maharashtra’s voter list

6 days ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Nisha Nambiar

NewsCity Newspune NewsElection commission dismisses allegations of irregularities in Maharashtra’s voter listTrendingPune: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has firmly rejected allegations of irregularities in Maharashtra's electoral rolls published in early Jan, saying that only 89 appeals for changes with the district election office and only one with the chief electoral office were filed against 9.7 crore registered voters.
MahaRERA revises guidlines, to prioritise complaints of homebuyers suffering from terminal illnesses

1 week ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Nisha Nambiar

NewsCity Newspune NewsMahaRERA revises guidlines, to prioritise complaints of homebuyers suffering from terminal illnessesTrendingPune: The Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRERA) has announced new guidelines that will prioritise complaints filed by homebuyers suffering from terminal illnesses, provided they submit valid medical certification.
State govt doubles document handling fee, consumer groups decry move

1 week ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Nisha Nambiar

Pune: The Maharashtra govt has doubled the document handling fee for property registrations — from Rs 20 to Rs 40 per page — with immediate effect, triggering sharp criticism from consumer groups and service providers. A govt resolution issued on Tuesday, signed by joint secretary Satyanarayan Bajaj, cited rising operational costs due to growing scale of digitisation in the registration and stamps department as the key reason for the hike in the document handling fee.
Town planning schemes to proceed despite cancellation of devpt plan: PMRDA

1 week ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Nisha Nambiar

Pune: The Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority (PMRDA) said progress of six proposed town planning (TP) schemes across the region would not be hindered by cancellation of the draft development plan (DP). "State urban development department told us the schemes would proceed as scheduled. We will move forward...once govt extends its approval," said a senior PMRDA official. Officials said the state is expected to sanction all six TP schemes soon.
Tech issues recur, disrupt online rent agreement registrations across state

1 week ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Nisha Nambiar

NewsCity Newspune NewsTech issues recur, disrupt online rent agreement registrations across stateTrendingPune: The process of online registration for leave and licence agreements has encountered technical difficulties yet again, disrupting the registrations across the state over the last 10 days and prompting the real estate associations to formally raise the issue with the state registration department.
PMRDA steps in to solve Hinjewadi’s infrastructure woes

1 week ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Nisha Nambiar

Pune: Relief could finally be on the way for industries and tech companies in Hinjewadi MIDC with PMRDA deciding to fast-track key infrastructure projects in the area. In a meeting earlier this week, Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority (PMRDA) commissioner Yogesh Mhase assured representatives of Hinjewadi Industries Association (HIA) that the development of the Metro station, new road networks, and other civic amenities would be taken up on priority.
Pune: Connectivity challenges loom large over proposed Purandar airport

1 week ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Nisha Nambiar |Joy Sengupta