The Udupi City Municipal Council (CMC) has bagged the Best CMC Practice Award for its initiative “Improved financial and Energy efficiency in Water Supply” at a function organised by the Department of Urban Development, Directorate of Municipal Administration and City Managers’ Association, Karnataka, at the Vikasa Soudha in Bengaluru recently.

A release here said the award carries a cash prize of Rs. 1 lakh. Vinay Kumar Sorake, Minister for Urban Development and Qamarul Islam, Minister for Municipal Administration, Public Enterprises, Minorities Welfare, Haj and Wakf, gave away the award. P. Yuvaraj, president of Udupi CMC, received the award on behalf of the council.

source : http://ww.thehindu.com / The Hindu / Home> News> National> Karnataka / by Special Correspondent / Udupi – March 17th, 2015