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Pune civic body launches QR system to help more residents choose eco-friendly cremations over traditional wood pyres Rs 21,000-crore civic overhaul: Bengaluru’s 5 new corporations to unveil first-ever independent budgets this week

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Pune civic body launches QR system to help more residents choose eco-friendly cremations over traditional wood pyres

India

The Indian Express•Apr 8

Pune civic body launches QR system to help more residents choose eco-friendly cremations over traditional wood pyres

Pune's Vaikuntha Crematorium handles a large number of cremations daily. “As of now, we see a 50 per cent shift to eco-friendly cremations, and the new initiative is projected to increase this even more,” she said.

Rs 21,000-crore civic overhaul: Bengaluru’s 5 new corporations to unveil first-ever independent budgets this week

India

The Indian Express•Mar 25

Rs 21,000-crore civic overhaul: Bengaluru’s 5 new corporations to unveil first-ever independent budgets this week

The collective outlay for the five corporations is estimated at Rs 21,000 crore. This marks a historic departure from the previous unified budget of the now-defunct Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) , which stood at Rs 19,927 crore for 2025-26.