Maharashtra Sanctions Rs 5 Crore Each for Urban Development in Pune’s Newly Merged Villages

Dated on: Friday 27th June 2025

The Maharashtra Urban Development Department has approved Rs 5 crore each for 23 villages newly integrated into the Pune Municipal Corporation and Uruli Phursungi Municipal Council. The funds aim to support projects enhancing waste management—like vermicomposting and scientific garbage disposal—and water supply systems. Areas like Ambegaon Budruk will be prioritised for resolving odour issues from the garbage depot. Authorities are also considering the use of treated water from Jambhulwadi reservoir to meet local needs.