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Telangana civic polls signal urban endorsement of governance under Revanth
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
The elections, held across multiple urban local bodies, saw enthusiastic voter participation, reflecting heightened civic engagement. Counting trends and early results indicated that Congress candidates secured leads in a large number of wards, while the opposition Bharat Rashtra Samithi
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Telangana: Jayesh Ranjan takes charge as special officer for three Municip
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Jayesh Ranjan, Special Chief Secretary, assumed charge as Special Officer for Greater Hyderabad, Malkajgiri, and Cyberabad Municipal Corporations.
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"Many IAS officers transferred in large numbers": G Kishan Reddy criticise
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Speaking to the media, Reddy said, "Many IAS officers have been transferred in large numbers... Elections are underway, the GHMC has been divided into 3 corporations, and special officers have been appointed.
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Maharashtra: BMC elections record 52.94 per cent voter turnout; Mumbai to
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The elections, which were conducted after a gap of eight years, marked a significant civic exercise for Mumbai. The previous BMC elections were held in 2017, while the term of the last elected mayor, Kishori Pednekar, ended in March 2022. With the completion of the polls, Mumbai is set to
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PPT slides replace slogans, banners, as PMC elections see new campaigning
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
At the centre of this evolving trend are Aishwarya Pathare and Surendra Pathare, BJP candidates with strong business and professional backgrounds, who have introduced a "corporate-style manifesto" that mirrors boardroom strategies more than conventional political rhetoric. The manifesto,
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Assam Minister Jayanta Mallabaruah releases participatory 'City Action Pla
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Assam Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs, Jayanta Mallabaruah, released the Participatory City Action Plans (CAPs) of eight rapidly growing cities under the Doh Shaher Ek Rupayan programme at an event held in Janata Bhawan, Guwahati
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Nirmana 100 Innovation Convergence Unites Policy Makers, Startups and Inve
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 11: The Nirmana-100 Innovation Convergence, jointly organized by AmpliNxt and SoftTech Engineers Limited, concluded in Pune, bringing together policymakers, industry leaders, investors, and innovators from across India. The landmark event served as a dynamic platf
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OBCs to get representation in urban bodies; quality control tightened on r
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Public Works and Urban Development Minister of Himachal Pradesh, Vikramaditya Singh, on Tuesday clarified that the recently approved Municipal Ordinance is not limited to Shimla alone but extends to all urban local bodies across the state.
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CAG launches NMAM 2.0 to strengthen financial management in urban local go
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A national workshop on strengthening financial management in Urban Local Governments (ULGs) through the National Municipal Accounts Manual (NMAM) 2.0 was held in the capital on Thursday, bringing together policymakers, auditors, financial experts and urban governance practitioners, as per a
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National Conference on making cities cyber secure emphasises urban cyber p
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
With the increasing digitalisation of city functions, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), in collaboration with the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) and the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), convened the National Conference on Making Cities Cyber Secure
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Quality of urban governance key to ease of living: Rajya Sabha Dy Chairman
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh addressed the valedictory session of the National Level Conference of Chairpersons of Urban Local Bodies in Manesar, Haryana on Friday.
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Pimpri Chinchwad makes history as Maharashtra's first civic body to list G
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Highlighting the growing importance of using market instruments for sustainability projects in urban governance, Chief Minister Fadnavis noted, "As soon as the bond was issued, the base amount of Rs 100 crore was subscribed within the very first minute. This is not only a testament to the
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