Schools in Delhi and Hanoi Build Safe Student Zones
Delhi government creates 11 safe school zones with walking lanes, cycle tracks, and play areas. DAV Vasant Kunj transforms dangerous streets into child-friendly spaces with community participation.
Category : Public Policy
Delhi Plans Flyover to Solve Kalindi Kunj Traffic Crisis
Delhi Traffic Police proposes two-lane flyover between Agra Canal Road and Noida to decongest Kalindi Kunj junction handling 600,000 vehicles daily. NHAI agrees in principle.
Surapet Toll Plaza: ₹100 Crore Income, Broken Facilities
NHAI's Surapet toll plaza near Chennai earns ₹100 crore annually yet has broken roofs, vandalized toilets, and safety hazards. Commuters demand accountability. Read more.
AFD Suspends Chandigarh Water Project, Costs Rise ₹166 Cr
French agency AFD halts Chandigarh's 24x7 water supply project due to MC's inaction. Project cost escalates from ₹471 crore to ₹638 crore. Urgent decisions needed to revive crucial infrastructure.
Anganwadi Workers Begin Indefinite Protest from Dec 1
Vijayapura anganwadi workers start indefinite dharna at Union Minister Pralhad Joshi's Hubballi office demanding permanent status for ICDS scheme, better facilities and worker benefits.
GHMC Merger Sparks Mixed Reactions on Property Tax
Residents of 27 Hyderabad municipalities react to GHMC merger proposal. Property tax disparities and bureaucratic accessibility concerns dominate discussions. Read full analysis.
Maharashtra Librarians Demand Fair Pay After 57 Years
Maharashtra librarians, earning as low as ₹2,223 monthly, plan silent protest in Wardha demanding threefold salary increase and library modernization. Learn why these community pillars feel abandoned.
Women SHGs to Supply Vegetables to Govt Schools in AP
Andhra Pradesh government replaces contractors with women self-help groups for vegetable supply to educational institutions. 90% subsidy on godowns & bank loans offered. Read more!
New 1.5km Link Road to Reduce Bengaluru-Mysuru Traffic
NICE Ltd to open 1.5km link road connecting Deepanjali Nagar to NICE Road, cutting travel time to Challaghatta from 60 to 30 minutes. Get details about this traffic relief project.
Bengaluru's Rs 2,215 Cr Hebbal Tunnel Under Scrutiny
Bengaluru's proposed 2.2-km Hebbal tunnel faces UDD scrutiny over high costs and feasibility concerns. The Rs 2,215 crore project may impact larger infrastructure plans. Read more.
Private Buses Flout Nagpur Traffic Ban, Cause Gridlock
Private buses in Nagpur are illegally stopping on city roads despite August ban, creating major traffic jams at key junctions. Traffic police plan to blacklist repeat offenders.
NHAI closes Ghaziabad expressway loop to ease congestion
NHAI will close the Delhi-Meerut Expressway to NH9 loop near ABES College during peak hours starting Monday to reduce accidents and traffic congestion. Learn how this affects commuters.
Maharashtra GR empowers Gram Sabhas on forest rights
Maharashtra government issues landmark resolution granting Gram Sabhas exclusive authority to issue transit permits for minor forest produce, ending decade-long conflict.
ASI vs Amritsar MC Over Ranjit Singh Statue Repairs
Archaeological Survey of India and Amritsar Municipal Corporation dispute jurisdiction over repair work at Maharaja Ranjit Singh's Summer Palace statue. Who's responsible for preserving this historic monument?
Himachal Pradesh Launches Online Adoption System
Himachal Pradesh introduces online adoption applications for couples and single women. Learn how CARA's new digital system simplifies child adoption in India.
UP's Digital Push for Differently Abled Women by 2026
Uttar Pradesh government launches ambitious digital literacy mission for differently abled women, part of broader disability inclusion initiatives including job reservations and accessible infrastructure.
NGT Pune on Ganesh Festival Noise Pollution & Action
National Green Tribunal Pune addressed Ganesh Chaturthi noise violations. Authorities issued 302 notices, monitored 200+ locations. Read the full report on the crackdown.
Kolkata's major water pipeline repair causes supply concerns
Kolkata faces water supply issues as civic authorities repair breached 1200mm pipeline under Ballygunge Circular Road. Traffic disruptions and infrastructure damage reported. Read full details.
Chennai Flyover Work Postponed for Metro Rail Project
Greater Chennai Corporation postpones Velachery flyover work after CMRL request. The projects overlap by 650m. New construction expected to start in January 2024.
JCP Demands Faster Street Lights on Basanti Highway
JCP Rupesh Kumar pushes PWD to expedite street light installation on Basanti Highway to reduce crimes and accidents. Read about the safety initiative details.
Prayagraj Finalizes Land for 500-Bed Women's Hostel
Prayagraj district authorities have allocated land in Sohbatiyabagh for a new 500-bed working women's hostel, enhancing safety and accommodation for employed women in the region.
Massive 15km traffic jam strands thousands in Buxar
A 15-kilometer traffic gridlock from Buxar Golambar to Dumraon halted NH-922 for over 24 hours, stranding thousands. Sand trade activities and UP border checks caused the massive jam affecting Bihar-UP movement.
Ludhiana's Failed Waste Management Tenders
Ludhiana civic body struggles to hire contractors for door-to-door garbage collection despite 4 attempts. City faces mounting waste management challenges affecting 425,000 properties.
Uttarkashi: No Bridge Since 2023 Disaster, Villagers Suffer
Two years after bridge collapse in Uttarkashi's Thali-Talda village, 400 residents risk lives crossing Kamal River on fragile wooden structure. No permanent solution in sight despite repeated demands.
NHRC mandates safety recall for sleeper buses
National Human Rights Commission directs states to recall unsafe sleeper buses, remove driver partitions, install fire systems after Jaisalmer tragedy killed 20. States must report action in 2 weeks.
Bengaluru Land Records Scam Exposed in Lokayukta Raid
Bengaluru Lokayukta raid uncovers missing land documents in Kengeri property case, exposing bribery and corruption in revenue department. Read the shocking details.
Mohali MC: Clear encroachments in 3 days or face action
Mohali Municipal Corporation warns residents and businesses to remove encroachments within 3 days. Major crackdown begins December 2 in Phases 4 and 5 following High Court orders.
Kolhapur Engineers Arrested for Bribe by Satara ACB
Two WRD engineers from Tembhu Lift Irrigation Project caught red-handed accepting bribes of Rs25,000 and Rs17,000. ACB urges citizens to report corruption via toll-free number 1064.
Thane torch rally demands safer Ghodbunder Road
Angry Thane residents staged torchlight protest on Ghodbunder Road demanding urgent repairs after 22 fatal accidents. Activist Ajay Jeya leads charge for road safety improvements.
MP Durai Vaiko Reviews Central Schemes in Pudukkottai
MP Durai Vaiko chaired DISHA committee meeting, reviewed highway projects, women's safety measures and railway amenities. Key decisions taken for infrastructure development.
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