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Delhi Budget: Subsidies, saplings for cleaner Delhi

The Delhi Government has proposed subsidy on battery operated two and four wheelers, a Treatment Storage and Disposal Facility for disposal of hazardous waste and plantation of 12 lakh saplings by all concerned government agencies for a cleaner Delhi

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50 nations, including India, sign agreement on China-led AIIB

The agreement for Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, designed to finance infrastructure construction in the continent, specifies members’ shares, governance structure and policy-making mechanism

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Indian solar power equipment market to cross $4 bn by 2020: Report

According to TechSci Research, growing demand for renewable sources of energy, increasing technological advancements and favorable government incentives will drive India's solar equipment market through 2020

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Delhi govt to set up DUDA for execution of projects

To avoid multiplicity of agencies, the Delhi Government proposes to set up the Delhi Urban Development Agency to work as central agency for execution of developmental projects and maintenance of public assets

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Seven crore LED bulbs to be distributed to domestic consumers in Maharashtra

As part of energy conservation, the Maharashtra Government has set a target of distributing seven crore LED bulbs to domestic consumers in the next one year

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Prime Minister to launch Digital India Week on July 1

The government is expecting investments to the tune of billions of dollars during the launch of Digital India week where the Prime Minister Narendra Modi will also unveil various government schemes like Digital Locker, e-eduction and e-health

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DDA signs MoU with NBCC for Lake project; to build cycle park

Delhi Development Authority, which will undertake the Lake View redevelopment project in east Delhi with National Buildings Construction Corporation, has announced its twin projects of transforming Dwarka into a smart sub-city and setting up a first-of-its- kind adventure cycle park in the city

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Baton of urban transformation passed on to States: Naidu

Minister of Urban Development and Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation has urged the State Governments to strengthen Urban Local Bodies by transferring funds and functionaries and enhancing their administrative, planning and technical capacities

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Delhi Budget: Rs 1,793 cr for housing & urban development

Delhi Government has announced a slum redevelopment policy to develop the JJ clusters and expedite the regularisation of unauthorised colonies to boost housing and urban development in the national capital

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Bloomberg Philanthropies to partner govt in smart city mission

Bloomberg Philanthropies, the Knowledge Partner to the Ministry of Urban Development for the Cities Challenge, will lend its expertise in designing and delivering large scale competitions for cities, as well as its global urban expert network to support the Smart Cities Mission’s success

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