New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): Biju Janata Dal (BJD) lawmaker Amar Patnaik on Friday met Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman along with other party MPs to release the pending basic and performance grants amounting to around Rs 700 crore to Odisha in respect of 114 urban local bodies (ULBs)
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
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
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.
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.
New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): Leading economists of Karnataka on Monday raised concerns over large infrastructure gaps and widening democratic deficit during a meeting with members and senior officials of the 15th Finance Commission.
New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): The 15th Finance Commission headed by NK Singh along with its members and senior officials on Monday met with the representatives of the Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) of Karnataka.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India] June 2 (ANI): Kavita Jain, Haryana Urban Local Bodies Minister, issued directions to strengthen the drainage system and carry out thorough cleanliness of the drains falling under municipal areas to avoid any inconvenience to the people due to rain.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India] June 2 (ANI): Punjab Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu on Sunday said that "The Online Building Plan Approval System (OBPS) is successfully running in the Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) of Punjab."
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 4 (ANI): Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has announced the implementation of the 7th pay commission recommendation for the employees of all Urban Local Bodies (ULB) retrospectively from April 1, 2016.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Nov 20 (ANI): Counting of votes for Uttarakhand's local body elections has begun. The 84 seats of the state's urban local bodies went for polls on Sunday as people queued up at polling booths to vote through ballot paper.