BMC signs Rs116-cr deal with 23 firms to maintain trees in city
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Wednesday signed a two-year, Rs 116-crore contract with 23 firms to maintain trees in the city — in both public and private premises — ahead of the monsoon.
The newly-hired contractors will look after 29.75 lakh trees under the BMC’s jurisdiction till March 2021. Under the agreement, they will have to trim the trees, treat them for infections, remove concrete within a 1.5m radius around trunks and also remove dead trees ahead of the rains.
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