Good Governance

AIIMS Rishikesh Successfully Conducts Drone-Based Trial To Transport TB Drugs

All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Rishikesh, conducted a successful trial for transporting tuberculosis medicines with the help of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) to the district hospital in Tehri Garhwal in Uttarakhand.

Gurugram-based drone start-up TechEagle on February 16 delivered 3 kg of tuberculosis medicines with the help of unmanned aerial vehicles. AIIMS Rishikesh has taken this initiative to supply ATT drugs to prevent TB with the incorporation of innovative interventions, which would likely reach the World Health Organization’s objective to eliminate TB.

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Local Fishermen, Community Members Clean Takmu Pat As G20 Event Commences In Manipur

Manipur, on February 17, hosted the first of four B20 sessions — the official G20 dialogue forum for the global business community — scheduled in the Northeast.

Given the upcoming G20 events in Manipur, local fishermen and community members cleaned Takmu Pat in a significant effort to conserve the pristine environment of the unique Loktak Lake. Residences built on Phumdi have endangered the lake and negatively impacted the surrounding ecosystem. The inhabitants of this lake have been utilizing natural resources to establish a vibrant local economy for generations.

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Health Melas are to be organized at 1.56 Lakh Ayushman Bharat – Health & Wellness Centres on the 14th of every month. AB-HWCs and LHMC, New Delhi organized cycling event to enhance physical and mental well-being awareness and promote environment-friendly conveyance.

We appreciate the initiative, as health is not just physical but also mental!

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Air Pollution Rises To Alarming Level As Dust Storm Engulfs Guwahati

Guwahati’s Air Quality has dropped over the last month for various reasons. Today, Guwahati seems covered in white as the dust storm looms over the city.

Guwahati’s air quality has stayed in the ‘Very Poor’ category for a month as per the daily Air Quality Index (AQI) bulletin published by the Central Pollution Control Board.

Air pollution has increased to an alarming level, forcing many city-bound flights to divert due to low visibility from a thick dust cloud.

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Goa: New Zuari Bridge Leaves Commuters & Locals Happy

The new Zuari Bridge was inaugurated on December 29, and traveling between North and South Goa will never be the same again. The crucial connection over the river – which was the old Zuari bridge – was plagued by traffic snarls and was a nightmare, especially during the tourist season.

But after the new bridge was inaugurated, according to Goa Times, they found commuters were pleased, traffic cops happy, and a general sense of ease.

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Heartwarming! Auraiya Police Officer Drops Elderly Man Home In Govt Vehicle As He Faces Trouble Walking

A Twitter video shared by Auraiya Police on February 8 shows a 98-year-old man, a resident of village Navi Mohan of Thana Sahayal, who traveled to Lahrapur Bank to collect his pension. Due to old age, he faced inconvenience in walking. Observing the situation, a police officer from Auraiya offered to drive the elderly man home in his official vehicle.

His admirable act of generosity moved internet users.

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Good Governance

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Karnataka announces a universal policy granting one paid menstrual leave per month for women.
Uttar Pradesh amends labour laws to enable women to work night shifts safely with consent, enhancing economic inclusion.
Mumbai Police’s weekly Janata Darbar invites residents to freely meet the Commissioner for direct grievance redressal without appointments.
Maharashtra signs a historic agreement with Elon Musk’s Starlink to deliver satellite-enabled internet services, targeting rural and underserved communities for enhanced education, healthcare, and government access.
Delhi’s new Pink Saheli Smart Card replaces paper tickets to offer free, safe, and dignified bus rides for women and transgender residents aged 12 and above.
India swiftly responds with food and medicine aid for Afghanistan’s quake-hit provinces following 20 deaths.
Karnataka bans plastic bottles in government; mandates Nandini products to boost local dairy, sustainability efforts.
The Maldives has become the world’s first country to impose a lifelong tobacco ban on anyone born in or after 2007, aiming to protect public health and create a tobacco-free society for future generations.
Varanasi Municipal Corporation enforces fines up to Rs 1,000 to improve hygiene and curb public littering.
Delhi government’s removal of the one-year NOC application limit empowers lakhs to transfer overage vehicles, balancing citizen relief and pollution control.
Bengaluru authorities launch bold crackdown dumping garbage at doorsteps of 200 households repeatedly littering.
Union Minister introduces QR codes on national highways for direct public access to project and contractor details.
Nitin Gadkari mandates QR codes on all highways, enabling citizens to instantly view project and contractor details, boosting transparency in India’s infrastructure sector.
The first Indian state to provide free HPV vaccines to girls aged 1-14, Tamil Nadu advances cervical cancer prevention through a landmark ₹38 crore initiative.
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar promises 1 crore jobs over five years, boosting youth employment and development.
India’s first government-backed cooperative cab platform aims to bring transparency, fairness, and driver ownership.
PM Modi’s new Pratibha Setu Portal redirects skilled UPSC aspirants toward government and private sector careers.
NHAI is revolutionising highway maintenance by deploying AI-driven 3D laser survey vehicles.
Telangana will deduct 10–15% of monthly salaries from government employees who fail to support their parents.
Prime Minister Modi urges Indians to support local artisans by buying Swadeshi products this festive season.
India champions equitable, people-centred elderly healthcare and regional cooperation for strengthened primary and long-term care.
A transformative Rs 27,000 crore, 117-km corridor connecting major city hubs is set to reduce Bengaluru’s traffic woes by 40%.
Kerala’s bill pioneers legal protections for workers to refuse after-hours work contacts, addressing burnout and mental health.