Mysuru district minister HC Mahadevappa announced the city's upgrade to Greater Mysuru City Corporation and its goal to achieve a 7-star garbage free rating by 2025-26 during Republic Day celebrations.
Trichy Corporation will undertake comprehensive road redevelopment at Rs 67 crore across all zones, repairing damage from UGD and water projects. Mayor Mu Anbalagan announced this at Republic Day event.
Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu directs officials to expand technology use in governance, focusing on AI-driven decision-making to reduce workload on field staff and improve service delivery efficiency.
A key inter-ministerial panel has recommended Indian Railways to stagger station redevelopment projects over a longer period, linking expenditure to revenue streams. The panel also suggested implementing Integrated Station Facility Managers and user charg
Delhi Development Authority implements automation in sewage treatment plants to enable continuous monitoring of treated water quality for nearly 100 city parks, enhancing greenery and reducing manual errors.
New Delhi Municipal Council is developing a modern dog shelter in Moti Bagh with capacity for 500+ dogs, while MCD's Dwarka shelter plan faces delays. The project includes feeding points and microchipping initiatives.
The Central Government has issued directives to Haryana and Uttar Pradesh to divert water from the Munak Canal and Ganga River to help revive the critically polluted Yamuna River in Delhi.
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has sanctioned Rs 327 crore for development projects in JJ clusters after meeting representatives, focusing on infrastructure and community welfare.
A video of IAS officer Tina Dabi momentarily saluting away from the flag during Barmer's Republic Day ceremony has triggered online discussions about protocol and public expectations.
Mohali Municipal Corporation introduces door-to-door waste collection and Aadhaar-based attendance system to enhance sanitation and transparency, despite sanitation workers' strike threat.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann announces 48% reduction in road accident fatalities following Sadak Surakhya Force implementation, with faster emergency response saving lives.
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation's year-long campaign sees only 55% pet dogs registered. Officials cite awareness issues, but data suggests 10-fold fee hike to Rs 2,000 may be the real deterrent.
India's draft National Electricity Policy emphasizes nuclear power expansion to meet decarbonization goals. With limited uranium resources, the focus shifts to thorium R&D for sustainable energy independence.
India's new electricity policy aims to curb populist pricing, requiring states to align tariffs with costs. Success hinges on Centre-state cooperation for reliable power and manufacturing competitiveness.
Pune faces severe traffic congestion with 11.06 lakh violations in 11 months. Experts cite poor civic sense, weak enforcement, and flawed road design as key issues. Solutions include AI monitoring, public transport upgrades, and citizen reporting via apps
Technical failures in Aadhaar authentication have stalled nearly 15,000 property documents in Maharashtra, with Thane, Pune, and Mumbai worst affected. Officials cite server issues and election duties as causes, promising resolution within a week.
The Lucknow Municipal Corporation will present a proposal to significantly increase licence fees for hotels, restaurants, nursing homes, and other commercial units, with hikes up to five times effective April 2026.
Maharashtra Chief Secretary Rajesh Aggarwal declares Gadchiroli, once seen as a remote punishment posting due to Maoist violence, has transformed into a rewarding administrative assignment offering autonomy and innovation opportunities.
Across Karnataka's 5,958 gram panchayats, only 3,309 children's gram sabhas were held, with Mysuru district showing particularly low participation at just 71 meetings out of 256 GPs.
A former Deputy Inspector General from Chandigarh, aged 88, receives the Padma Shri award for his lifelong dedication to environmental cleanliness and waste management initiatives.
Sanjeev Kumar Kohli, senior defender instructor with Chandigarh's civil defence wing, receives President's Medal for Meritorious Service after over 20 years of dedicated work in disaster management.
Mohali Municipal Corporation introduces door-to-door waste collection tender and Aadhaar-based attendance system to enhance civic services, transparency, and environmental sustainability.
Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board Limited clarifies that smart meters will not increase electricity bills or impact subsidies. The new meters aim to improve efficiency and transparency.
The Social Justice Ministry organized a special Republic Day event at Dr Ambedkar National Memorial in Delhi, welcoming participants from 17 states and Union territories while reaffirming commitment to inclusive development.
Jalandhar Deputy Commissioner Himanshu Aggarwal has mandated detailed surveys and prior permissions for all road excavation works to prevent public inconvenience and infrastructure damage.
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari's monthly Janata Darbar in Nagpur saw citizens flagging issues like poor street lighting, deteriorating roads, and land ownership disputes, with officials directed to act.
DMRC has installed 20km of barricading with LED lights and blinkers at construction sites, deploying 270+ traffic marshals and fog lights to enhance safety during winter fog.
The first annual area sabha meeting in Trichy corporation's 65 wards addressed resident grievances, including street renaming, drainage issues, and women's welfare schemes, amid National Voters' Day celebrations.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann announces a 48% reduction in road accident fatalities after launching the Sadak Surakhya Force, with other states seeking to replicate this successful safety model.
Madurai Corporation has issued multiple tenders worth ₹1.28 crore to address frequent sewage overflows. Residents complain of foul odor and disrupted life due to outdated drainage infrastructure.