Citizens oppose PMC’s move to give away land parcels to pvt players for development
Akanksha Kumari
In a recent move, Pune Municipal Corporation decided to give its prime location amenities spaces on lease. This sudden move received a flak from various Pune based NGO’S as well as resident association.
Eight NGO’s & Residents associations across Pune are Kharadi Residents Association, Baner Pashan Link Road Welfare Trust, Pune District Co-operative Housing Societies Federation Ltd, National Society for Clean Cities – Pune, Pashan Area Sabha, Bavdhan Citizens Forum, Aundh Vikas Mandal, Association of Nagar Road Citizens Forum – which are representing several lakhs of residents of Pune and have joined hands and moved to the Hon’ble BOMBAY HIGH COURT to oppose the move of PMC to lease the lands meant to develop public amenity spaces to private entities at commercial rates, as informed by the city based lawyer and activist, said Adv. Satya Muley.