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World Bank Commits $300 Mn Loan To Empower Tamil Nadu's 21 Urban Bodies

With a 32-year loan maturity and a 7-year grace period, this programme aims to fortify cities against climate challenges like floods and droughts, crucial for the state's urbanised landscape

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Assam Government Plans Comprehensive Urban Development with 'Ten Cities Development Concept'

Under the 'Ten Cities Development Concept,' special attention will be given to the digitisation of municipal services, strengthening financial infrastructure, and optimising manpower in the selected cities

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Genesys International To Transform Dharavi With Cutting-edge Digital Twin Mapping Technology

Genesys International, having recently secured the digital twin mandate for the holy shrine of Mecca by the Saudi government, continues to make strides in the geospatial mapping arena

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YEIDA Initiates E-Auction For Prime Institutional Plots Near Jewar Airport In Greater Noida

As part of a recently launched scheme by YEIDA, interested parties can submit applications for plot acquisition until 1 January 2024. The e-auction process is slated for completion by 29 February 2024. These plots, strategically located near Jewar Airport, will be allotted on a leasehold basis for a duration of 90 years under the scheme

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ATOAI’s 15th Annual Adventure Tourism Convention 2023 Opens At Statue Of Unity, Ekta Nagar

In the lead-up to the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit, several MoUs, totaling over Rs. 770 crore, were signed to enhance Gujarat's tourism sector. The agreements cover areas such as knowledge-sharing on adventure tourism, film shooting, and infrastructure development

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Mahindra Kabira Festival 2023 Commences In Varanasi, Echoing Kabir's Timeless Verses

The morning at Guleria Ghat kicked off with a mesmerising taus recital by Sandeep Singh, accompanied by Avirbhav Verma on the tabla. Singh shared insights into the taus, a historic instrument dating back to the 17th century

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Dynamic Shifts Define India's Real Estate Landscape In 2023

Tier 1 cities demonstrated resilience, experiencing noticeable increases in rental prices and heightened office space consumption. In stark contrast, Tier 2 cities witnessed significant workforce migrations, fueled by a lower cost of living, improved work-life balance, and affordable housing options. This prompted increased attention from developers and state governments, leading to the emergence of structured real estate markets in smaller cities

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Delhi Expands Electric Bus Fleet to 1,300, As LG, CM Flag Off 500 New E-Buses

This recent addition follows the flagging off of 400 electric buses in September, demonstrating Delhi's commitment to transitioning to cleaner and greener modes of public transportation

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Digital Public Infrastructure Empowers 97% Of Indians With Digital ID, Sparks Startup Ecosystem Surge: Redseer Report

India's current DPI landscape has successfully provided digital identification to 97 per cent of the population, with profound impacts on sectors ranging from e-Governance to healthcare and finance. Noteworthy achievements include streamlining e-Governance through Aadhar, facilitating one billion COVID vaccinations in 9-10 months, and enabling Income Tax Filings

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Centre Launches Urban Infrastructure Development Fund (UIDF) To Boost Tier 2 And Tier 3 Cities

The UIDF is designed to complement the efforts of state governments in the development of urban infrastructure projects executed through Public/State Agencies, Municipal Corporations, and Urban Local Bodies

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