Remove illegal hoardings, Deshpande directs HDMC
(WorldNews India)

Dharwad: Revenue minister R V Deshpande, who is also the Dharwad district in-charge minister gave a stern warning to HDMC officials to act upon illegal hoardings dotting the twin cities. Chairing his maiden progress review meeting at Alur Venkatrao Bhavan here on Tuesday, he said officials should not succumb to any kind of pressure and indiscriminately remove all illegal hoardings and flexes. Stating that there have been complaints from public that HDMC was not getting any revenue for allowing hoardings and flexes, he said, `This is causing a loss of revenue to the civic body besides spoiling the beauty of the cities.` HDMC officials said that they have given permission to erect 457...