Governance Failures Threaten India's 2047 Development Goal
Delhi's erratic pollution control & recent flight chaos highlight deep governance flaws. For Viksit Bharat by 2047, India needs structural reforms, not stop-gap measures. Read analysis.
Category : Governance
Mumbai Road Concreting Lags at 15% in City Ahead of BMC Polls
With BMC elections days away, data reveals a stark gap in road concretisation: only 15.3% done in Mumbai's island city versus 53.33% in suburbs. 17 of 24 wards lag behind. Read the full report.
PM Modi Says 2025 Marked by India's Reform Focus
PM Narendra Modi states 2025 will be defined by India's reform push for governance, modern institutions & inclusive growth. He urges investors to trust India's potential.
Kataria pushes for longer mayoral term in Chandigarh
Chandigarh UT Administrator Gulab Chand Kataria advocates extending the mayor's tenure beyond one year, despite the Centre stating no proposal is under consideration. Explore the debate on civic governance reforms.
Mohali's Civic Mess Worsens: Violence, No Buses, Waste Crisis
Mohali's urban infrastructure collapses in 2025. Parking disputes turn violent, city bus service remains on paper, and garbage crisis deepens. Read about the planning failures crippling the city.
Delhi 2025 Review: Pollution, Flights, Cybercrime
A look back at Delhi's 2025: marginal air quality gains, severe airport disruptions, rising cyber fraud, and civic struggles. Discover the key data and developments.
Dr. Siddhivinayak Barve Takes Over as NCSC Chairman
Dr. Siddhivinayak Barve assumes the role of Chairman for the National Commission for Scheduled Castes, Maharashtra. Learn about his background and the Commission's crucial mandate.
Pune PMPML enforces stricter breathalyser tests, phone ban
Following the fatal Mumbai bus accident, PMPML announces stricter breathalyser tests for evening shifts and a ban on cellphone use while driving. Commuters demand more action against rash driving.
IAS Trainees Learn UP's Investment Facilitation & $6T Vision
Invest UP briefs 2025 IAS officer trainees on governance-led economic reforms, Nivesh Mitra system, and the state's roadmap to become a $6 trillion economy by 2047. Discover the key focus areas.
Gurgaon development projects worth Rs 113 crore launched
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini inaugurated projects worth Rs 73 crore, including a multi-level car park in Sadar Bazar, and laid foundations for Rs 40 crore more in Gurgaon. Read about the city's infrastructure push.
Chandigarh scraps Rs 1,700 crore French water project
Chandigarh's Municipal Corporation has unanimously abandoned the ambitious French-funded 24x7 water supply scheme. Councillors cite failed pilot, public disinterest, and political risks. Read the full story.
Karnataka Panel Suggests Closure of 1000 Inactive Accounts
Karnataka's Administrative Reforms Commission recommends shutting or merging 1000 dormant government account heads to boost efficiency and curb wasteful spending. Read the full report.
Bihar ropeway collapse: Engineers suspended, contractor to be blacklisted
Bihar government suspends two engineers and moves to blacklist contractor after probe reveals 'grave negligence' and safety violations in Rohtas ropeway collapse during trial run. Read details.
Rajasthan CM acts against guilty officials, doctors
Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma orders dismissal of 2 medical officials, pension cuts for 4 retired doctors in departmental inquiries. Read about the state's crackdown on administrative integrity.
Magh Mela Safety: Mock Drill Held in Prayagraj's Sector 5
Prayagraj authorities conducted a comprehensive mock drill in Sector 5, Gangoli Shivala to test emergency response for the upcoming Magh Mela. Read about the safety measures.
Modi: 2025 a Landmark Year for Reforms, Focus on Trust & Facilitation
PM Modi reflects on 2025's major reforms, from labour codes to FDI, highlighting a shift from control to trust-based governance. Discover the key changes shaping India's future.
Banned Items on Buses After Chitradurga Fire Tragedy
Following the Chitradurga bus fire, transport authorities warn passengers against carrying bulk alcohol, perfumes, batteries, and other inflammable items. Stay informed for safer travel.
Ludhiana DC Mandates Urgent Fog-Safety Measures on Roads
Ludhiana Deputy Commissioner Himanshu Jain issues time-bound orders for fog-safety upgrades on Punjab's high-risk roads. Key agencies must comply by Jan 5, 2026. Read the full story.
Karnataka Panel Suggests Closure of 1000 Inactive Accounts
A Karnataka administrative reforms committee recommends merging or closing over 1000 inactive government account heads to streamline finances and improve efficiency. Learn the key proposals.
Flyover repairs start months after 'good' inspection report
Repairs begin on Ahmedabad's Income Tax flyover after loose joints were found, just five months after a consultant's report declared its condition 'overall good'. The AMC assures the structure is safe.
Delhi Cabinet Nods to Jan Vishwas Bill for Decriminalisation
Delhi Cabinet approves Jan Vishwas Bill 2026, decriminalising minor offences to ease business, daily life, and reduce court burden. Bill to be tabled in winter session.
Delhi's Jan Vishwas Bill 2026 Aims to Ease Compliance
Delhi govt approves Jan Vishwas Bill 2026 to decriminalise minor offences under 7 laws, replacing them with civil penalties. Move aims to reduce court burden and boost ease of living. Read more.
NDMC's Smart Parking Plan for 155 Lots in Lutyens' Delhi
NDMC revises framework for 155 parking sites, aims to implement intelligent parking system by March 2025. Plan targets 15,158 vehicle slots across three zones for better commuter experience.
MCD Plans Digital Health Cards for Delhi School Students
MCD's education committee proposes digital health cards for primary students, linking them to dispensaries. Insurance cover doubled to Rs 1 lakh. Animal welfare and sanitation plans also outlined in 2026-27 budget talks.
Road Safety Cannot Be an Afterthought in India
After repeated fatal bus accidents, critical questions about vehicle design, luggage safety, and enforcement failures demand immediate answers. Read why passenger safety must be the priority.
Rs 72 Lakh Unaccounted Cash Found in Odisha Tehsildar Case
Odisha Vigilance uncovers Rs 72 lakh unaccounted cash from properties linked to Additional Tehsildar Jitendra Panda. Searches reveal disproportionate assets. Read the full investigation details.
Mangaluru Trust's New Waste Management Drive for 1000 Houses
Sri Ambamaheshwari Seva Trust launches a new door-to-door waste collection project in Mulihitlu, Mangaluru, as part of its 'Awake Kudla' initiative. Read about the comprehensive plan for dry, wet, and e-waste management.
Govt's Lateral Entry Hiring Remains in Limbo
Over a year after withdrawing ads for 45 posts, India's lateral entry scheme for government jobs remains stalled. DoPT is in consultations with ministries. Read the latest updates.
Karnataka Panel: Fix 3-5 Year Limit for New Welfare Schemes
Karnataka's Administrative Reforms Commission recommends a fixed 3-5 year period for new welfare schemes and a 'one-in, one-out' policy to optimize state resources. Read the key proposals.
350 activists write open letter to Centre on MGNREGA
Over 350 activists and citizens have written an open letter urging the government to address MGNREGA's issues rather than repeal it. They warn against top-down reforms that burden the poor. Read the full story.
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