Resolution seeking creation of Greater HDMC approved amid pandemonium
HDMC approved a resolution for Greater Hubballi-Dharwad amid chaos, sparking political tensions over pending bifurcation and funding concerns.
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Amid pandemonium which ultimately led to indefinite adjournment, the monthly council meeting of Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation (HDMC) approved a resolution seeking the creation of Greater Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation even as a proposal to bifurcate HDMC to facilitate the creation of a municipal corporation for Dharwad is pending before the Governor for approval.Two years ago, the municipal council discussed in detail the proposal to bifurcate the municipal corporation to create a new municipal corporation for Dharwad and subsequently, passed the resolution to the effect.
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