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₹3.12 crore proposal: BMC plans 27 vehicles to clear encroachments
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· September 1, 2026
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Key points The total number of vehicles planned is 27. 12 crore has been made for this purpose.
A Pedestrian First campaign is underway. This initiative aims to tackle issues such as illegal hawkers and obstructions on footpaths. As part of this effort, a fleet of vehicles will be dedicated to clearing these encroachments. The total number of vehicles planned is 27.
Further details about the campaign can be found in the original report. A proposal worth ₹3.12 crore has been made for this purpose.
The initiative involves taking action against obstructions to improve conditions for pedestrians. More information is available from the source regarding the scope and implementation of this campaign.
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Published: September 1, 2026 ·
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