Category : Governance


Ludhiana MC Learns from Mullanpur for Swachh Survey Marks

Ludhiana Municipal Corporation visits nearby Mullanpur Dakha for Swachh Survekshan tips despite vast differences in scale. Officials admit primary goal is scoring marks, with past study tours yielding minimal implementation.

HSVP's Panchkula Drainage Project to Combat Waterlogging

HSVP initiates a Rs 1.69 lakh drainage and public health maintenance project in Panchkula Extension's trans-Ghaggar sectors. The work includes constructing manholes, road gullies, and a 200mm stormwater pipeline to address waterlogging and improve sewer c

Bengaluru Power Cuts This Week for Maintenance Work

Power supply will be disrupted in various areas of Bengaluru this Tuesday and Wednesday due to scheduled maintenance work by the electricity board. Residents in HSR Layout, Koramangala, Electronics City, and others should prepare for outages.

PM Modi Sets May Deadline for Highway Quality Overhaul

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has directed the road transport ministry to prioritize quality improvement and develop SOPs by May, following numerous complaints about poor highway conditions, especially during monsoons.

MY Bharat Revives Abandoned Youth Hostel in Trichy

Mera Yuva Bharat initiates revival of its abandoned youth hostel in Trichy's Khajamalai. A fresh DPR is prepared, with CPWD inspecting for renovation. MP Durai Vaiko seeks additional funds for comprehensive overhaul to benefit students and sportspersons.

Kolkata's New 7-Km Road to Cut Travel Time by Half

The West Bengal government has transferred a 7-km stretch connecting Sector V and Bantala to NDITA for concrete paver upgrades, aiming to slash travel time between Sector V and Ruby via Basanti Highway by nearly 50%.

Chandigarh's Budget Crisis: Fixing Fund Utilisation

Chandigarh faces a critical challenge after a significant budget cut, with poor fund utilisation threatening essential services. Experts call for urgent reforms in financial management and public accountability to safeguard healthcare, education, and infr

Karnataka Minister Inaugurates New KSRTC Bus Stand

Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy inaugurated the new KSRTC bus stand in Shanivarasanthe, announcing plans to name it after Field Marshal KM Cariappa and highlighting government transport initiatives.

NDMC Deploys First CNG Road Sweepers in Delhi

New Delhi Municipal Council introduces five CNG-operated mechanical road sweepers, becoming the capital's first civic body to adopt this eco-friendly technology for cleaner streets and improved air quality.

Delhi PWD Plans Ring Road Safety Upgrade at Sarai Kale Khan

Delhi's PWD proposes constructing a central verge and toe wall along the high-traffic Ring Road stretch near Sarai Kale Khan to reduce accidents and prevent road-edge damage. The Rs 95.8 lakh project aims for completion within 60 days post-tender award.

Bundelkhand's Water Revolution: Taps Bring New Life

The Jal Jeevan Mission transforms Bundelkhand's parched landscape, bringing piped water to over 1.12 lakh households. Women no longer walk miles, and communities celebrate this life-changing development.

Agartala Completes Smart Cities Mission Among 31 Cities

Agartala has been recognized as one of 31 cities in India to successfully complete transformation under the Smart Cities Mission, with 77 projects completed. The initiative, extended to 2025, has seen 94% of sanctioned projects finished nationwide.

UIDAI Updates Biometrics for 1 Crore School Children

The Unique Identification Authority of India has successfully completed mandatory biometric updates for over one crore students across 83,000 schools, ensuring seamless access to government benefits and examinations.

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