Articles for Governance

Use latest technologies for house constructions in AP: Naidu

The State government is mulling changes like using pre-fabricated and pre-cast technology and introducing PPP model to bring in improvements in its public housing programme

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Approval procedures to be streamlined by year-end: Naidu

The decision was taken at an inter-ministerial meeting, chaired by Urban Housing and Poverty Alleviation Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu, to conclude the process of streamlining approvals for construction projects in urban areas

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NDMC announces increase in water tariff

The revised tariff will come into force with effect from September 1 and will be reflected in the bills issued in the month of October onwards

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Jharkhand govt starts distributing housing 'pattas' to poor

Water, electricity and other basic amenities will also be made available to the poor by 2022 in the state, according to Chief Minister Raghubar Das

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Centre to recommend loans to performing cities: Venkaiah Naidu

Agencies such as World Bank, ADB and JICA would come forward to lend only if the urban bodies have the ability to pay back, says the Urban Development Minister

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Linking of user charges to inflation for Smart Cities proposed

The Urban Development Ministry has proposed linking of user charges in urban areas to inflation for financing the Smart Cities and AMRUT missions

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First phase of SmartCity Kochi project to be inaugurated in Dec 2015

SmartCity Kochi, spread over 246 acres in the IT corridor of Kochi, is a hub for all Information and Communication Technology, media, finance and education (research) companies

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DDA to come up with four new mobile apps soon

Delhi Development Authority is working on four new mobile applications with an aim to bring in greater transparency and ease in consumer grievance redressal

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