Category : Governance


Urban Ministry to Underutilize 40% of Budget Funds

Despite focus on urban development, the Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry is projected to leave 40% of its Rs 96,777 crore budget unspent this fiscal year, with key schemes like PM Awas Yojna and Swachh Bharat Mission showing significant underutilization

Punjab Suspends Two IAS Officers Over Anganwadi Phone Delay

The Punjab government has suspended two senior IAS officers, Kamal Kishor Yadav and Jaspreet Singh, for alleged delays in procuring smartphones for Anganwadi workers. The officers will be attached to the state headquarters in Chandigarh during their suspe

Indian Railways to Open Fruit & Juice Bars at Key Stations

Indian Railways is enhancing passenger amenities by introducing fruit and juice bars at five major stations in the Prayagraj division, alongside multi-purpose stalls at nine stations, with tenders initiated for a five-year allotment period.

Prayagraj's New Paid Parking Policy for Civil Lines from April 1

Prayagraj Municipal Corporation will introduce paid parking facilities on 11 major roads in Civil Lines to ease traffic congestion. The system, managed by private agencies, starts April 1 with fees set at Rs 15 for two-wheelers and Rs 30 for four-wheelers

Delhi PWD to Hire Agencies for Roadside Green Spaces

Delhi's Public Works Department plans to appoint specialized horticulture agencies by March to develop and maintain green spaces on roads and central verges, aiming to curb dust pollution ahead of the AI Impact Summit.

Noida's DSC Road Repair Set for June After 5-Year Delay

The Dadri-Surajpur-Chhalera Road in Noida, left in disrepair for nearly five years, will be repaired by June following pressure from air quality regulators and residents. The 5.5-km stretch, plagued by potholes and dust, will undergo a Rs 35 crore renovat

Delhi Biker's Death in DJB Pit Sparks Safety Concerns

A fatal accident involving a 25-year-old biker falling into an open DJB pit has intensified scrutiny of civic worksite safety protocols in Delhi, with authorities issuing warnings and taking action against negligence.

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