Category : Governance


LG Sandhu Directs DDA to Make Dwarka Global Events Hub

Delhi LG Taranjit Singh Sandhu has instructed DDA to develop Dwarka as a premier destination for international conventions, business summits, and cultural festivals, leveraging its strategic location and infrastructure.

Digital Census 2027 Begins with President and PM Leading

India's Census 2027 has commenced its first phase with digital data collection. President Droupadi Murmu and PM Narendra Modi have completed self-enumeration, marking a historic shift to online portals for nationwide population counting.

Shansha Panchayat Wins Rs 1 Crore National Award

Shansha Panchayat in Lahaul and Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh has been honored with a prestigious national award, receiving Rs 1 crore for outstanding rural development and governance achievements.

Jharkhand Approves 40% Power Tariff Hike for DVC Areas

The Jharkhand State Electricity Regulatory Commission has approved a revised power tariff for Damodar Valley Corporation areas for 2026-27, implementing a 40% hike that will impact domestic, commercial, and industrial consumers across multiple districts.

India's 16th National Census 2027 Begins: Key Details

The first phase of India's 16th national Census begins Wednesday, marking the world's largest enumeration drive after delays from the pandemic. This digital-first exercise includes house listing and caste enumeration.

MP Transfers Tree-Cutting Powers to Forest Department

In a move to protect urban greenery, Madhya Pradesh government has stripped municipal bodies of authority to grant tree-cutting permissions, now requiring forest department approval for all such actions in cities.

Lucknow Approves Rs 200 Cr Waste-to-Energy Plant

The Lucknow Municipal Corporation has approved a Rs 200 crore waste-to-energy plant to enhance solid waste management and generate electricity, with tenders floated for a consultant to prepare a detailed project report.

Swachh Survekshan 2025-26: No Extension Beyond April 5

Urban local bodies across India face a strict April 5 deadline to upload data for Swachh Survekshan 2025-26, with no extensions granted. The survey, under the theme 'Badhaye Haath, Kare Safayi Saath,' will assess cities on 174 parameters, doubling citizen

Bengaluru Citizens Push for BMTC Feeder Bus Usage

Residents of HSR Layout and Haralur are actively promoting the use of newly launched BMTC feeder buses, which aim to enhance first- and last-mile connectivity for the Namma Metro Yellow Line in Bengaluru.

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