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A district panel has revealed critical issues at MGMMCH, including persistent water scarcity and frequent air-conditioning failures in vital hospital sections like the ICU and emergency ward. Poor sanitation, non-functional display and public address systems, and slow infrastructure development, such as an oxygen plant and a crucial water pipeline, were also highlighted.

A significant portion of Kalyan-Dombivli's Rs 120-crore Smart City project infrastructure, including nearly 37% of devices, is non-functional. Police officials are concerned as 392 out of 1,065 installed devices, such as CCTV and ANPR cameras, have stopped working, impacting public safety and crime detection efforts.

With SAIL Recording 131 Deaths In A Decade And RINL Suffering Another Fatal Blast, Experts Urge Shift From Post-Accident Inquiries To Technological Upgrades

The Bengaluru development portfolio is a highly coveted position in Karnataka politics due to the city's economic significance and influence over millions of residents. Agencies under its purview manage crucial aspects like infrastructure, housing, and transport. Control over these bodies allows politicians to directly address issues affecting a large, aware electorate, boosting their public standing and political clout.

Low Pressure, Erratic Supply & Empty Tanks In Many Areas

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Health minister Arti Singh Rao said last Thursday that HSIIDC will oversee construction of the Rs 1,054-crore hospital near Police Lines