Mehsana: The Gujarat Urban Development Corporation (GUDC) has approved the setting up of solar power plants at four sumps and the townhall in regards to a proposal put before it by the Mehsana Municipality. The expenditure on setting up all the five power plants will be borne by the state government, which will enable the Mehsana local body to cut down the power bills by a whopping Rs 2.91 crore. The GUDC has asked all municipalities in the state to come up with proposals for setting up so...Read More

Patan: GUDC will start surveying different wards of Patan city from today to upgrade an underground network of sewage pipelines at a cost of Rs 40 crore after receiving complaints that the network laid in 2002 was leaking at many places, posing great difficulty to the ordinary people. The Underground Gutter Committee of Patan Municipality have decided to cut the charges of processed water supplied to farmers from the city’s sewage treatment plant in the Makhaniya area to Rs 1,000 annually f...Read More