GMC Suspends Two, Seeks Withdrawal of Junior Engineer Over Ambubachi Duty Lapses

  GUWAHATI: The Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) has suspended two personnel and sought withdrawal of the attachment of a junior engineer over alleged dereliction of duty during Ambubachi Mahayog 2026. ALSO READ: Assam Announces Administrative Transfers and New Postings According to official orders, Abul Hussain, R/M, GMC, and Pradip Sarma, Assistant Executive Engineer, GMC, have been…

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Footpath Near GMC Hostel Road in Guwahati Reduced to Dumping Ground, Residents Struggle to Walk

  GUWAHATI: GMC Hostel Road, near the Guwahati Baptist Church graveyard, has turned into an obstacle course for pedestrians, with the footpath buried under construction debris, mud, and garbage.  ALSO READ: Kamrup (M) to Launch Two-Day Rescue and Rehabilitation Drive for Beggars in Guwahati Photographs from the stretch show heaps of broken concrete, stones, and rubble…

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Zubeen Garg Mural Row: Artist to Repaint Portrait at Ganeshguri as GMC Denies Role in Removal

  GUWAHATI: A new development is set to unfold in the controversy surrounding the removal of singer Zubeen Garg’s mural from Ganeshguri, as artist Marshall Baruah has announced plans to repaint the portrait at the same location on Thursday at 4 PM. ALSO READ: Outrage Across Assam after Removal of Zubeen Garg Mural in Guwahati Speaking…

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GMC and APDCL Clean Up Guwahati’s Tayabulla Road Ahead of Japanese Delegation Visit

  GUWAHATI: Ahead of an upcoming visit by a delegation from Japan, civic agencies have launched a cleanup and beautification drive at multiple locations across Guwahati. Tayabulla Road and the adjoining Digholi Pukhuri area are among the sites where the work has been carried out. ALSO READ: Kamakhya Temple to Close at 10:08 PM on June…

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GMC Holds Special Meeting in Guwahati to Discuss Flood Control and Public Health Ahead of Monsoon

  GUWAHATI: The Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) convened a special meeting on Tuesday, June 9, to discuss a range of pressing urban issues ahead of the approaching monsoon season, covering everything from flood management to public health concerns. ALSO READ: Guwahati Planetarium to Host Free Sky-Watching Programme for Rare Jupiter-Venus Conjunction The meeting was chaired by GMC…

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GMC Conducts Eviction Drive Against Roadside Encroachments in Mathgharia's Islam Nagar

  GUWAHATI: The Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) carried out an eviction drive against roadside encroachments in the Islam Nagar area of Mathgharia as part of its ongoing efforts to reclaim public spaces and ensure unobstructed access for commuters and pedestrians. ALSO READ:  Attempted Kidnapping of School Boy in Guwahati’s Ulubari Foiled; Suspect Held According to GMC,…

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GMC Conducts Midnight Eviction Drive at Ganeshguri, Clears Roadside Encroachments

  GUWAHATI: The Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) on Sunday, June 7, carried out a midnight eviction drive at Ganeshguri, one of the city's busiest commercial and traffic corridors, to remove roadside encroachments and clear public spaces. ALSO READ: NEET-UG 2026 Retest Under Tight Security; Paper Setters Kept in Isolation Till June 21 Sharing details of the…

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GMC Cracks Down on Roadside Encroachments in Guwahati’s Basistha to Ease Congestion

  GUWAHATI: The Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) carried out an anti-encroachment drive in the Basistha area of Guwahati on Tuesday, June 2, to improve traffic flow and ensure safer public spaces. ALSO READ: Cab Drivers to Protest in Guwahati on June 10, Demand Revision of Fare Rates Officials removed unauthorized structures and roadside obstructions occupying public pathways…

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GMC Removes Illegal Roadside Encroachments in Guwahati's Bhangagarh

  GUWAHATI: The Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) on Sunday, May 31, carried out an eviction drive in the Bhangagarh area, removing unauthorised roadside encroachments that were obstructing public spaces and hampering pedestrian movement. ALSO READ: Guwahati Police Arrest Man Wanted in Multiple Snatching Cases; Stolen Two-Wheeler Recovered The operation was conducted by the Enforcement Branch of…

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GMC to Charge ₹30 Monthly Garbage Fee, to Appoint 1,000 Swachh Sakhis

  GUWAHATI: The Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) on Saturday, May 30, launched “Swachh Abhiyan 2.0”, a city-wide cleanliness campaign aimed at encouraging public participation and strengthening sanitation and beautification efforts across the city. ALSO READ: Guwahati: Illegal Houses Demolished in Eviction Drive at Jalukbari for Railway Project Addressing the media, Guwahati Mayor Mrigen Sarania announced that the…

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GMC Launches ‘Guwahati Swachh Abhiyan 2.0’, Announces City-Wide Cleanliness Contest with Cash Rewards

  GUWAHATI: The Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) on Saturday, May 30, announced the launch of Guwahati Swachh Abhiyan 2.0, a city-wide cleanliness competition aimed at encouraging public participation and raising awareness about sanitation and beautification across the city. ALSO READ: Pre-Monsoon Drain Desiltation Drive Underway Along Guwahati Bypass on NH-27 Addressing the media, Guwahati Mayor Mrigen Sarania…

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GMC Conducts Eviction Drives in Guwahati's Lalmati and Kharguli to Ease Congestion

  GUWAHATI: The Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) carried out eviction drives in the Lalmati and Kharguli areas as part of its ongoing efforts to ease congestion and improve pedestrian movement for community use. ALSO READ: Karnataka’s Longest-Serving CM Siddaramaiah Steps Down, Paving Way for DK Shivakumar According to a post on X, the drives targeted unauthorised…

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GMC Intensifies Eviction Drive in Guwahati’s Fancy Bazaar to Ease Traffic Congestion

  GUWAHATI: The Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) on Wednesday, May 27, intensified eviction drives across several key congestion points in the city, with major focus on Fancy Bazaar, one of Guwahati’s busiest commercial hubs, in an effort to improve traffic movement and pedestrian accessibility. ALSO READ: Gauhati University Clarifies Integrated Master’s Programme Fee Structure, Denies Reports of…

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GMC Conducts Eviction Drive at Jayanagar’s Tripura Road in Urban Development Push

  GUWAHATI: The Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) carried out an eviction drive at Tripura Road in Jayanagar as part of its ongoing efforts to improve urban management and reclaim public spaces in the city. ALSO READ: Assam Strengthens Kaziranga Wildlife Protection With Smart Surveillance Push Sharing details of the operation on X, GMC described the drive…

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