Articles for Governance

Guidelines for implementation of Smart City project soon

Details of first-stage recommendations and guidelines for 100 Smart Cities have been finalised in consultation with states & UTs, says Urban Development Secretary

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Amaravati planned on demographic analysis, economic drivers

The focus of planning the state’s proposed capital Amaravati is on providing “tailor-made solutions” to fit the local environment and culture, says master planner

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Driven by Integration

Smart City leaders will need to identify every single rupee available in central and state government schemes to optimise funding and combine solutions that can help deliver the best results

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Mysore tops Swachh Bharat rankings

All the 476 Class-1 cities in 31 States and Union Territories, each with a population of above one lakh were surveyed for assessing total sanitation practices covering a set of parameters

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Mechanised cleanliness system inaugurated in Punjab

The first-of-its-kind project will be replicated across all five corporation cities by October this year

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It All Starts With You

There is a symbiotic relationship between safer cities and the community with one nurturing the other to alleviate societies’ vulnerabilities to crime and insecurity

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DDC releases draft Charter of Women's Rights Bill for public

The Bill proposes to provide a comprehensive framework for women to effectively enforce their fundamental rights guaranteed by the Constitution and various existing statutes

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Maharashtra to have 'smart villages' with development plan

The criteria for selection of villages will be similar to that of Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana, considering 400 villages in the first phase of which 100 will be selected

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