Good Governance

Good Governance

Recognising exemplary leadership, progressive policies, and impactful governance initiatives driving transformation and public welfare.

India blocks 242 illegal betting sites, reaching 7,800 total takedowns to protect youth from financial risks.
As unrest grips Iran, Indians return on commercial flights amid advisories, blackouts, and close government monitoring.
Supreme Court orders states to frame binding rules for the 25% RTE quota, calling it a "national mission."
Telangana health authorities have halted a children’s syrup after tests found ethylene glycol, urging parents to stop its use immediately.
Tamil Nadu unveils India’s first deep tech policy, aiming to foster innovation, jobs, and socially impactful technology.
Surat police distribute neck collars and safety arches to bikers to prevent fatal injuries from kite manjha.
Patna Municipal Corporation launches a surveillance-led crackdown on public spitting and urination to improve hygiene and civic behaviour.
After successful pilots, Karnataka will distribute over 10 lakh menstrual cups to students, aiming to save costs, reduce waste, and prevent school absenteeism among girls.
India plans to open API access for tax portals, allowing large firms to automate compliance fully.
Delhi’s draft EV Policy 2.0 proposes a ₹50,000 incentive to encourage retrofitting petrol and diesel cars into electric vehicles to cut pollution.
Chennai launches twenty-three crore welfare project establishing two hundred thirty-two modern rest and dining hubs for workers.
The Tamil Nadu government introduced an assured pension scheme after talks with unions, prompting employees to withdraw their planned indefinite strike.
The draft rules aim to operationalise the Social Security Code, offering welfare benefits to gig and platform workers through shared responsibility.
Bengaluru residents can now clear water bill arrears with a full interest waiver through March 2026.
SSP Kanwardeep Kaur announces a dedicated 112 women’s pick-and-drop service alongside 1,100 personnel to secure safe New Year celebrations in Chandigarh.
On Atal Bihari Vajpayee's 101st birth anniversary, Delhi's government rolls out 45 Atal Canteens providing ₹5 subsidised meals to uplift urban poor and labourers.
KSRTC adopts Karnataka's mandate for one paid menstrual leave day per month to female staff, promoting health without medical proof, effective January 1, 2026.
ISRO's LVM3-M6 launched record 6,100 kg US BlueBird Block-2 from Sriharikota ninth success, first dedicated US commercial mission.
The Uttar Pradesh government will subsidise Land Development Bank loans so small and marginal farmers pay only 6% interest.
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami has mandated Bhagavad Gita recitation in schools to boost moral values and cultural awareness.
Indian Railways has connected 6,117 stations-93% of its network-with free high-speed Wi-Fi through revenue-sharing partnerships, saving over ₹1,200 crore in public funds.
BARC advances a strategic 3,000-acre nuclear R&D campus in Andhra Pradesh with environmental nod to divert 148 hectares of forest land, balancing innovation and ecology.
Tamil Nadu’s economic story stands out for its balanced growth—strong factories, rising exports, and governance that distributes prosperity while navigating global uncertainty.
PM Modi receives Ethiopia's top award from Abiy Ahmed for ties & Global South role, dedicates to 1.4B Indians.