NMS plans Sh30m e-building permit system upgrade
Monday May 10 2021
By COLLINS OMULO
Summary
Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS) will spend Sh30 million to upgrade the online construction permit application platform in its efficiency drive.
This follows complaints by developers last year that delays in the e-construction permit development applications system were adversely affecting stakeholders by prolonging time lines of implementing projects.
Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS) will spend Sh30 million to upgrade the online construction permit application platform in its efficiency drive.
This follows complaints by developers last year that delays in the e-construction permit development applications system were adversely affecting stakeholders by prolonging time lines of implementing projects.
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Nairobi MCAs Slash NMS Budget by Ksh6 Billion
NMS Director-General Mohammed Badi speaking in Mombasa on January 29, 2021.
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Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS) Director-General, Mohamed Badi is set to work with a fixed budget in his quest to transform Nairobi County, after MCAs slashed his funds by Ksh6 billion.
NMS will be allocated Ksh21.18billion in the financial year 2021/22 from Ksh27.1 billion in the year ending June 2021.
The MCAs allocated themselves Ksh39.6 billion, Ksh2 billion extra from Ksh37.7 billion in the past year.
As detailed in the County Fiscal Strategy Paper, the Ksh21 billion given to Badi will fund the functions he inherited from Nairobi County in February 2020 during the tenure of former Governor Mike Sonko.
NMS Begins Upgrade of 8 Nairobi Markets
NMS Director-General Mohammed Badi speaking in Mombasa on January 29, 2021.
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Speaking on Thursday, April 1, NMS Director-General Mohamed Badi said that the City Park and Muthurwa Markets had already began being upgraded by the Public Works directorate.
“The various parking spaces in the market will be upgraded to ensure that there is enough capacity for farmers to deliver their products in the markets,” Badi said.
The new Ksh 500 million Gikomba market
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The markets which will be upgraded include Muthurwa market, Jericho market, Wakulima market, Uhuru market, City Park market, Toi Market and two markets which are along Landhies Road, and Kayole Spine Road in Embakasi.
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