Category : Governance


Bihar Has Over 2 Lakh Street Vendors, Patna Tops

National Association of Street Vendors of India data shows Bihar has over 2 lakh street vendors across 49 cities, with Patna having 40,000. Only 47% have vending certificates, and institutional gaps persist.

Patna DM Launches Census 2027 First Phase Digitally

Patna DM Thiyagarajan S M inaugurated Census 2027 at Danapur. Over 7,900 enumerators deployed for house listing. Self-enumeration feature available; 2.5 lakh families submitted data online. Data to guide policy.

Haryana Chief Secretary Urges Urban Policy Overhaul

Haryana chief secretary Anurag Rastogi emphasized the need to update the 1975 Urban Areas Act to tackle sustainability, infrastructure, and urban expansion challenges, urging coordinated efforts among stakeholders.

MP Poojary Directs Officials on Ayushman Scheme

Udupi-Chikkamagaluru MP Kota Shrinivas Poojary instructed health officials to address hurdles in Ayushman Bharat-Arogya Karnataka scheme, ensuring patients from district hospitals receive treatment in private hospitals without issues.

UP Census 2027 to Start in Two Phases from May 2026

Uttar Pradesh will conduct Census 2027 in two phases starting May 2026, deploying nearly five lakh enumerators. The exercise includes self-enumeration online and caste data collection for the first time since 1931.

India Tests Disaster Alert System, Citizens Get Severe Warning

India conducted a nationwide test of its new Cell Broadcast-based disaster warning system on Saturday, sending 'extremely severe alert' messages to mobile users. The trial by NDMA and DoT aims to launch an indigenous technology for instant disaster alerts

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