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Andhra Pradesh Minister expresses disappointment with HC's decision restri
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar 3 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Minister Botsa Satyanarayana expressed disappointment with the High Court's verdict limiting reservation in local bodies in the state to 50 per cent.
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Punjab govt sets 15 days deadline for urban local bodies to make cities ga
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Feb 17 (ANI): Putting the issue of sanitation high on agenda, Local Bodies Minister in the state Brahm Mohindra on Monday set a 15 days deadline for all the Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) to make the cities 'garbage free' by ensuring 100 per cent lifting of garbage he
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Over 9 cr cash seized in Delhi till Feb 1
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Over 6 lakh hoardings/banners/posters are removed under Defacement of Properties Act by the local bodies, officials said on Saturday.
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ECI reviews poll preparedness with Delhi CEO, secretaries, nodal officers
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India) Jan 31 (ANI): Election Commission of India holds an in-depth meeting with Chief Electoral Officer, Delhi along with District Electoral Officers, District Commissioners of Police, Nodal officers and the Chief Executives of Local Bodies to review the poll preparedness today a
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Local urban areas of Odisha gear up for Swachh Survekshan 2020
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Jan 6 (ANI): For the first time, Swachh Survekshan League 2020 (SS League 2020) has been introduced with the objective of sustaining the on-ground performance of cities along with continuous monitoring of service level performance when it comes to cleanliness in
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Cong leader PL Punia meets Sonia Gandhi, discusses CAA
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 4 (ANI): Congress leader PL Punia met party president Sonia Gandhi here on Saturday and discussed a host of issues including Citizenship (Amendment) Act, urban local bodies elections in Chhattisgarh etc.
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TN local body elections to be held in 2 phases on Dec 27, Dec 30
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 2 (ANI): State election commissioner R Palaniswamy on Monday announced that polls in rural local bodies in Tamil Nadu will be held in two phases on December 27 and December 30.
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We are going to contest on our own in local body elections, no question of
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Oct 22 (ANI): Former Prime Minister and Janata Dal (Secular) Chief, HD Deve Gowda on Tuesday stated that his party will be contesting alone in the upcoming election for local bodies in Karnataka.
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K'taka: BJP govt puts on hold civic works worth Rs 642 cr; Cong, JDS slams
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Sept 21 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Karnataka has put on hold civic works worth Rs 642 crore across 139 local bodies, a move that came under attack from Congress and JD(S) which termed it as "partisan" politics.
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Areas entrusted with functions of urban planning to be included in Swachh
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 20 (ANI): The Government of India has decided to include all areas, which are entrusted with the functions of urban planning, regulations and development function akin to Statutory Urban local Bodies, in Swachh Survekshan - 2020.
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Elections to local bodies should be made mandatory, says Vice President
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 10 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu has suggested that elections to local bodies every five years should be made mandatory and there should be no discretion or scope for states to postpone or advance them.
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Dilution of Article 370 will accelerate development in J-K: Vice President
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 10 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu has asserted that the dilution of Article 370 would accelerate the process of development in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh by paving way for the extension of various schemes and legislations, including the 73rd and 74th const
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