No permission has been taken from NMC for the hoardings put up in railway premises in Nagpur city. NMC has clarified that around 150 hoardings in the city are illegal.
The Municipal Commissioner consistently followed up with the DRM of Railways through letters. But the railway administration ignored it.
The NMC administration says that the rules are not being followed while giving hoarding permission by the railway administration. The permission of the NMC is required for any hordings in the city, The Urban Development Department has issued a notification on 9th May 2022 and laid down some rules for the Municipal Corporation in this regard.
According to this, the NMC gives permission after accepting 13 types of documents from those who put up hoardings.