UP CS Ensures 25-Tonne Urea Stock, Warns Sellers
Uttar Pradesh Chief Secretary SP Goyal mandates 25-tonne urea stock at sales centres, warns of FIRs for overcharging. Also reviews KGBVs, Adarsh Schools, and plans Atal Vajpayee centenary events.
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Panchkula waste crisis: NGT orders ignored, garbage piles up
Despite NGT's October order, Panchkula's Jhuriwala site remains clogged with garbage, spilling onto highways and causing health hazards. Residents plan to approach the Deputy Commissioner.
MPCC Protests Renaming MGNREGA to Viksit Bharat Mission
Mizoram Congress strongly opposes BJP's proposal to rename MGNREGA to 'VB-G RAM G', alleging it erases Gandhi's legacy and shifts burden to states. Read the full story.
Pawan Kalyan Lauds Collectors for Rural Development Works
Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan commended district collectors for completing key rural projects and urged them to maintain pace in implementing all government programmes. Read about the achievements.
National Workshop on Strengthening India's Geospatial Ecosystem
A national workshop in New Delhi focused on building a unified geospatial framework to support Viksit Bharat 2047. Key discussions included the National Geospatial Mission, data interoperability, and emerging tech. Read more.
Govt Proposes MGNREGA Rebrand as 'Viksit Bharat Guranatee'
A new bill proposes transforming MGNREGA into the 'Viksit Bharat Guranatee for Rozgar & Ajeevika Mission'. Discover the planned changes and their impact on rural employment in India.
New Rural Job Scheme April 2026 Rollout, States Share 40% Cost
Centre aims for April 1, 2026, launch of new rural employment scheme replacing MGNREGS. States to bear 40% cost, get six months for implementation. Details inside.
Mann Criticises BJP's MGNREGA Rebrand, Focus on Wages
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann criticises Centre's move to rename MGNREGA, urges focus on wages & weeding out fake beneficiaries. Also addresses kabaddi violence. Read more.
Govt's Clean Himalayan Cities Plan to Fight Plastic Waste
The Centre announces the Clean Himalayan Cities Initiative to provide financial and technical aid to hill states battling massive plastic waste from tourism. The plan targets visible improvements by early 2026.
New Rural Job Scheme Shifts Fiscal Burden to States
The new Viksit Bharat-G RAM G Bill increases guaranteed work days to 125 but imposes a 60:40 fund-sharing model. Experts warn this could strain state finances, mirroring issues in the PMFBY. Read the analysis.
TN may need extra Rs 4,300 cr yearly for rural jobs scheme
Tamil Nadu officials warn the proposed VB-G RAM-G scheme could cost the state an additional Rs 4,300 crore annually due to altered Centre-state funding. Read the full analysis.
Jharkhand Sets Up 72-Member Team for School Cleanliness Awards
Jharkhand Education Project Council forms a 72-member state team to evaluate schools for Mukhyamantri Swachh Vidyalaya Puraskar & Swachh Evam Harit Vidyalaya Rating. On-site verification to be completed by December 15.
Stalin launches ₹2,630 cr projects in Madurai, meets investors
Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin inaugurated 63 projects worth ₹2,630.88 crore in Madurai, laid foundation for 7 new ones. Local chamber demands urgent civic upgrades, airport expansion.
Astronaut Shukla: Youth Key to Viksit Bharat 2047
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, India's second space traveller, called on the nation's youth to adopt scientific temper and national missions as personal duty for Viksit Bharat 2047 at IISF 2025.
Deolali Cantonment Wins Raksha Mantri's Swachh Award 2025
Deolali Cantonment Board wins Raksha Mantri's 'Swachha Chhavani Swastha Chhavani' award for 2025. Ranked 2nd nationally, it leads in Maharashtra. Read about its green initiatives and waste management success.
ISRO Plans 7 Major Missions by March 2026
ISRO Chairman S. Somanath unveils an ambitious roadmap of seven key missions, including Gaganyaan and Shukrayaan, to be executed by March 2026, marking a new era for India's space exploration.
Prayagraj Division: 272 Health Units Win Kayakalp Award
A total of 272 healthcare facilities in Prayagraj division received the Kayakalp Award for hygiene and infection control. Fatehpur leads with 86 awards. Discover the impact of this government initiative.
Viral Video Shows Used Diapers Hanging on Tree in Varanasi
A viral video from Varanasi showing a tree covered in used diapers ignites a nationwide conversation on waste disposal, civic responsibility, and community hygiene. Watch and join the discussion.
New Portable Compactor Station Launched in Lucknow's Jankipuram
A modern Portable Compactor Transfer Station (PCTS) was inaugurated in Lucknow's Akhilapur area to improve cleanliness, reduce open dumping, and enhance Swachh Bharat rankings. Read about the new facility's features and the city's waste management plan.
Swasth Nari: 3 Guinness Records Signal Health Shift
India's Swasth Nari campaign wins 3 Guinness World Records, mobilising 11 crore people. We analyse its digital shift and the future of gender-just healthcare.
Swachh Cricket Tournament Kicks Off in Lucknow
A unique cricket tournament promoting Swachh Bharat began in Lucknow's KD Singh Babu Stadium. Mayor Sushma Kharakwal inaugurated the zero-waste event. Read more about this innovative initiative.
Madhubani's 53rd Foundation Day: Processions, Stalls & Tributes
Madhubani district's 53rd foundation day began with a vibrant prabhat pheri, floral tributes, and cultural events. The celebrations featured 28 stalls showcasing government schemes and a special sand art display. Read more about the festivities.
Dibrugarh wards transform through Swachh Gali initiative
Wards 13, 14, and 6 in Dibrugarh undergo vibrant transformation through community-led Swachh Gali programme. Local artists, students, and residents create colorful murals and waste transformation projects.
Tavleen Singh: India's cities need emergency attention
Columnist Tavleen Singh argues India must declare urban decay a national emergency, shifting focus from temples to building livable cities with clean air and affordable housing.
Swachalaya Seve: Hygiene Drive for 24 Govt Schools
GSR Foundation launches a dedicated vehicle for regular cleaning of 24 government school toilets in Koteshwar, ensuring hygiene and a healthier future for students.
Mission: Impossible 8 Streaming on Paramount+ from Dec 4
Tom Cruise's Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning begins streaming on Paramount+ from December 4. Discover the star cast, plot details and global box office success.
India's Railway Revolution: New Trains Launching 2026-27
Indian Railways is transforming travel with Vande Bharat sleeper trains, Amrit Bharat Express, and indigenous bullet trains. Discover the features and launch timelines of these revolutionary projects that will redefine passenger experience across India.
Govt Announces 29,000 Aspirational Toilets Nationwide
Indian government launches ambitious plan to construct 29,000 tech-enabled public toilets across 3,920 municipal areas. Modern facilities to feature automatic flushing, voice assistance and gender-neutral amenities.
World Toilet Day 2025: Tackling Global Sanitation
World Toilet Day on Nov 19 highlights the global sanitation crisis. Learn about the 2025 theme, key facts, and India's Swachh Bharat Mission's impact on public health and women's safety. Act for change!
Gaganyaan Mission: 4 Indian Astronauts Training for 2027
ISRO prepares four Indian astronauts for Gaganyaan's 2027 mission, learning from Axiom-4 experience. Discover India's historic space journey details.
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