www.newsband.in • VOL. 14 • ISSuE: 239 • FRIDAY, 19 MARCH 2021 • RNI No. MAHEN/2007/21778 • POSTAL REGN. NO. NMB/154/2020-22/VASHI MDG POST OFFICE PAGES: 8 PRICE : 2.00 NMMC lays emphasis CIDCO initiates Amnesty on plastic recycling Attempt to loot wine shop in New Panvel Scheme for recovery Through Bisleri’s Bottles for Change foiled initiative a bench and a bin made from 40 An attempt to rob a kgs of multilayer recycled plastic was inau- wine shop in New Panvel of outstanding dues over was averted by the team gurated and Green Agents were felicitated of Crime Branch Unit-2 service charges By Ryhea George during the rains. During on Thursday morning. n the occasion of cluding delay payment from the publication but he Navi Mumbai the event all the society All the four members of Oits 51st Founda- charges. Those licens- within the period of 12 TMunicipal Corpo- members shared their the gang have been ar- tion Day, the City and ees/lessees paying the months will be given a ration (NMMC) along experiences on how rested. Tools and items Industrial Development service charges within waiver of 50% on delay with Bisleri’s Bottles for they have been contrib- used in the robbery, Corporation (CIDCO) 6 months from the date payment charges. Change initiative have uting to this initiative of including iron cutter, has declared Amnesty of the publication of this “Considering severe been laying emphasis on Bisleri International Pvt. knife, iron hammer, iron Scheme for recovery of impact of the Corona the correct ways of us- Ltd. and NMMC. chisel, chili powder and outstanding dues over pandemic and lock- ing and disposing plas- Additional commis- nylon rope have also service charges from down on every sector, tic. On the occasion of sioner, NMMC Sujata been confiscated… Licensees/Lessees, CIDCO has brought Global Recycling Day Dhole, Deputy Munici- (More on page 2) Developers, Coopera- this amnesty scheme, tive housing societies which will surely NMMC chief inspects in Navi Mumbai. This prove to be a great re- Turbhe, Sanpada divi- amnesty scheme will lief. Corporation has sion be applicable in CI- always given prefer- In connection with DCO’s jurisdiction ence to betterment of Swachh Survey 2021, areas. common citizen,” said the commissioner of This scheme will scheme in the newspa- Dr. Sanjay Mukherjee, Navi Mumbai Municipal be applicable for only per will be given a 75% VC &MD, CIDCO. Corporation (NMMC) those lessees whose out- waiver on delay payment CIDCO provides standing charges do not charges. Also, those who Abhijit Bangar has been CONTINUED ON paGE... 2 visiting various nodes exceed Rs. 1 crore ex- will pay after 6 months under the jurisdiction of on March 18, 2021, a pal Commissioner of NMMC. As part of his Vashi RTO allots 2,079 special numbers bin and a special bench Solid Waste Manage- ongoing visit, the Com- for public utility made ment, Dr. Babasaheb Ra- missioner visited San- from 40 kgs of multilay- jale, OSR head Santosh pada village in Sector from April 2020 till February, 2021 er recycled plastic was Darne of Bisleri Inter- 5, Sector 13, Sector 14, By Siddhesh Waykar Deputy RTO had gen- 14 years. Every year the inaugurated. During the national Pvt. Ltd., CSR 15, Sector 1, Sector 16, rom April, 2020 till erated a revenue of Rs. amount and numbers event, 50 Green Agents department member 16A, Sector 19, Sector February, 2021, the 3,43,0500 from April keep changing,” said were also felicitated at Shreya Sudhir, NMMC F NMMC Headquarter. 4, Sector 2, Sector 8 as Deputy RTO, Vashi has 2019 to March, 31st, Deputy RTO Vashi, He- PRO Mahendra Konde, These benches would Sanitation officers well as Juinagar Station allotted 2,079 special 2020, said an official. mangini Patil. be placed at the NMMC Rajendra Sonawane, Complex, Sector 10 and numbers for vehicles Application forms Various numbers are headquarter to enable the Vrushali Mugdum of Sector 21 Turbhe in San- under the Navi Mumbai for bidding the special updated on a regular ba- Municipal Corporation’s numbers are available sis. These numbers can citizens know about the Stree Mukti Sangha- pada area of Turbhe divi- initiative. The benches tana, society members sion. He visited various region. A revenue of Rs. online on RTO’s website be claimed by the driv- 2,18,08,000 has been ‘vahan.parivahan.gov. ers of the two-wheelers, are heat resistant and parts of the city and in- do not get spoiled even CONTINUED ON paGE... 7 spected the roads, side- generated. The Deputy in.’ Offline applications cars and even by heavy walks, internal roads, RTO has started unique are also accepted at the motor vehicles, such as lakes, markets, grounds bidding system for ve- RTO office. “There is no trucks and containers. and parks and gave im- hicle numbers to enable deadline as such for the For every type of motor portant instructions to people take the number application, as bidding vehicle, the value of the improve cleanliness. He of their choice through for the specific number number changes. was accompanied by auction, which is held is scheduled on selected “Most of the special in the RTO office itself Deputy Commissioner days. Applicants are in- numbers range from 1 on selective days. Of formed before the auc- to 100, and 786 is al- of Administration and the 2,079 vehicles, 1,176 tion event. We are ac- ways in demand. Their Circle 1, Chabukswar were cars and 903 were cepting special number Dadasaheb. two-wheelers. Last year, requests from the past CONTINUED ON paGE... 6 2 Friday, 19 March 2021 If people say Corona is not real, let them Attempt to loot wine shop speak to us, say Covid duty officers in New Panvel foiled By Ryhea George virus. Seeing people crying for their By Crime Reporter on the information, alias Raju (24) and If- here is once again a surge in dear ones is really heart wrenching. If n attempt to rob a the Assistant Inspec- tekar Yunus Sheikh Covid-19 cases across the state. this is not enough to prove how risky T wine shop in New tor of Police Phadtare, (23) were arrested by Healthcare workers, para medical and deadly it can be, then nothing A Panvel was averted Sub-Inspector of Police the police. However, and medical staff, teachers and other can.” by the team of Crime Mansingh Patil and his the fifth accused Saidul Covid Warriors, who have been on “We have lost our personal lives as Branch Unit-2 on team laid a trap in and Nuraislam Sheikh (25) their toes right from March, 2020 we have been doing Covid duty right Thursday morning. All around Riya Wines in managed to flee. While are extremely disappointed with the from the time pandemic had set in. the four members of the New Panvel. At around investigating, the po- lax attitude of some of the residents, We ourselves get scared to come in gang have been arrested. 1.30 am, a suspected lice found tools brought who even go to the extent of saying contact with our spouses and children. Tools and items used in rickshaw arrived at the for the theft. The police that Corona is not real. They say that Being in that PPE kit for hours is cer- the robbery, including spot and after realizing confiscated the weapons people who feel that the pandemic is tainly not a joke. But we still do it for iron cutter, knife, iron that the movements of and the rickshaw which a hoax, should step in their shoes and the people and they need to acknowl- hammer, iron chisel, the five accused people they travelled in. After feel the pressure and the stress that edge that. Currently there is a lax atti- chili powder and nylon were suspicious, the further investigation by they have been going through since tude among the citizens due to which rope have also been con- team from the Crime the Crime Branch, the the past one year. the cases are surging once again. We fiscated. Branch cordoned off the four confessed that they Ashfaq Qazi, a teacher who was can still curb the rising graph by fol- Giridhar Gore, a se- area and arrested them. had come to loot Riya given Covid duty on 13th March, 2020 lowing the same simple three rules: nior police inspector, Rehman Sajaman Wines Shop in New by the Panvel City Municipal Corpo- maintaining social distance, washing Crime Branch Unit-2, re- Sheikh alias Bengali Panvel. The police have ration says, “I was doing double duty, hands frequently and wearing mask ceived information that (26), Hussain alias Kallu now launched a search as a Covid duty officer in PCMC and properly. The government is just try- a gang would come in a Bhiku Sheikh (25), Ajan for the fifth member of simultaneously was conducting on- ing to protect the people by repeatedly rickshaw around Thurs- Gaffar Mulla alias Azim the gang. line classes for the students my school asking them to follow the rules.” day morning to loot (school number 11). I have not taken a Another Covid duty officer Vaib- Riya Wines shop in New single day break since a year.” hav Patil said, “Recently I visited the Panvel Sector-11. Based “Me and many others like me, have Central Park which was opened a few been continuously working for covid- days back. I saw only 10 percent of 19 affected people in the city. I was people wearing masks and following For inserting first into contact tracing, but, later I social distancing.