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Urban Affairs Ministry asks Delhi govt to withdraw non-bureaucratic nomina
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry has asked Delhi government to withdraw its nomination of non-bureaucrats to the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Board.
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No proposal sent by Delhi govt on free rides to women in Delhi metro: Cent
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): The Centre on Thursday said in the Lok Sabha that it has not received any proposal on Delhi government's plans to provide free ride for women commuters in Delhi metro.
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Urban transformation making giant strides, says govt
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): Urban transformation has made giant strides in the past four years due to flagship missions and programmes of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, the government said on Tuesday.
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Union Minister Puri faces flak from opposition in Lok Sabha
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 25 (ANI): Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, on Tuesday faced flak from the opposition in Lok Sabha after he left his seat and stepped away from his seat even before a motion moved by him was adopted by the House.
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India elected to Executive Board of first UN-Habitat Assembly
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): India has been elected to the Executive Board of the first UN-Habitat Assembly, announced Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs on Monday.
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5th Smart Cities India 2019 expo inaugurated by Durga Shanker Mishra, Secr
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 23 (ANI/NewsVoir): The 5th Smart Cities India 2019 expo, including Transport India, Solar India, Buildings India and Water India expos, was inaugurated by Durga Shanker Mishra, Secretary, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Government of India, at the Pragati Maidan,
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BJP never hesitates to take bold steps, says Union Minister Puri
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India] Apr 8 (ANI): Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Monday said the 'BJP never hesitated to take bold steps.'
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Will give evidence of air strikes on Pakistani terror camps at appropriate
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 4 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri on Sunday said that the Centre would provide and release evidence of the Indian Air Force's air strikes on terror camps in Pakistan at the appropriate time.
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India's urban transformation calls for huge investments: Puri
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 26 (ANI): With 70 per cent of India’s built environment for 2030 yet to take shape, its impending urban transformation represents significant opportunities for domestic and international investments, Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep Puri
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4.78 lakh more houses sanctioned under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi, Jan 31 (ANI): The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has approved construction of another 478,670 affordable houses for the urban poor under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, it was announced on Thursday.
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Parliament panel tells DDA to find out lapses in implementing Master Plan
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 2 (ANI): A Parliamentary committee has asked the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) to immediately set up a monitoring unit to find out deficiencies in the implementation of Master Plan Delhi 2021.
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Smart cities hogged limelight in 2018, but challenges await in 2019
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 31 (ANI): The Central government's smart cities initiative hogged the limelight in 2018. Its fulsome result is expected to unfold in the coming year, as Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, which selected 100 smart cities in four rounds across the country, is m
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