Good Governance

Save Rivers To Save Mankind!

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Kushinagar District Magistrate Ramesh Ranjan and Chief Development Officer Gunjan Dwivedi inspected the Bansi river ghat. Administration employees were busy cleaning the river, DM and CDO entered the river and willingly cleaned the water body with the other workers after observing its dirty state. He gave the message of sanitisation by cleaning water hyacinth from the river.

We’re grateful for such a step, as rivers need to be saved and protected for a better life!

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Project Ujala: Lucknow Girl Equips Hundreds Of Bicycles With Flashlights To Prevent Road Crashes

Grief-stricken by the death of her maternal grandfather in a bicycle accident, a 22-year-old BBA LLB student in Lucknow has taken it upon herself to make riding a safer experience for others.
Khushi Pandey from Ashiyana Colony has been fixing red flashlights on bicycles, an initiative she calls ‘Project Ujala’.

This initiative gives rechargeable safety lights to daily wage workers who cycle to work to continue earning their livelihood. Her motto is not only to attach reflecting lights on bicycles only on foggy days but to avoid road crashes, whether day or night, summer or winter.

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Say No To Dirty Coasts!

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To ensure that Mumbai remains a Clean and Green City, the BMC has drawn up action plans to preserve the pristine surroundings of different sea beaches. This video shows visuals of tidy Mumbai’s Mahim, Shivaji Park Dadar, and Prabhadevi coasts. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has ensured such daily cleanup drives.

We appreciate such measures as it makes the beach a nicer, safer place and also improve the coastal and ocean ecosystem!

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Inspection Carried Out In Coimbatore To Identify Low-Lying Powerlines Dangerous For Elephants

Joint inspections by staff from the Forest Department and the Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (TANGEDCO) have started identifying and rectifying sagging power lines in villages bordering forests in the Coimbatore district. The team has also been working on solutions like insulation with Wildlife Institute of India.

The exercise got a thrust after a tusker got electrocuted from a powerline on private land bordering a forest in Poochiyur village on March 25. The Tangedco staff also fixed barbed wire fences around electric posts at places witnessing the frequent movement of elephants.

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New Delhi: Foam From Toxic Industrial Waste Seen Floating In Yamuna River

Yamuna River Pollution: Pink foam from toxic industrial waste was seen floating in the Yamuna river near Okhla Barrage in New Delhi on March 21. However, this is not the first time toxic foam has been spotted on the Yamuna river.

Last year, just ahead of Chhath Puja in October, heavy foam was spotted on the river. The Delhi Jal Board then sprayed chemicals on the toxic foam to dissolve it.

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Good Governance

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

The Unified Pension Scheme guarantees assured pension benefits and extended enrolment for over 25,750 retired central government employees under the National Pension System framework.
Delhi's new policy allowing women to work night shifts legally aims to boost workforce participation with strict safety measures.
The installation of the direct unlocking system at Dinanagar Railway Station is a key advancement in reducing human error while complementing extensive track and coach modernisation efforts across Jammu and Kashmir.
Delhi Traffic Prahari App Empowers Over 2 Lakh Citizens, Issuing 6 Lakh Reports, Rewards Rs 50,000
India’s government-backed e-Sanjeevani telemedicine platform has enabled nearly 350 million virtual consultations, bridging healthcare gaps nationwide.
PM Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana aims to generate 3.5 crore formal jobs by 2027, supporting youth with wage-linked incentives.
Kerala High Court demands proactive daily road inspections and strict accountability from engineers to prevent fatal accidents caused by potholed roads.
Central Government Allows Employees Thirty Days Paid Leave Annually for Family Support and Elderly Parent Care
Karnataka Withdraws 6,000 GST Notices, Declares Essentials Tax-Free, Easing Crisis for Small Business Owners
India Restarts Tourist Visas for Chinese Nationals After Five-Year Ban, Signals Shift in Bilateral Relations
The Union government will install AI facial recognition at busy railway hubs integrated with sexual offender data to safeguard millions of passengers daily.
Karnataka Police now strictly limit siren use during VIP movements, allowing sirens only for genuine emergencies to reduce noise, accidents, and security threats.
India Post’s DigiPIN gives every Indian home and business a precise 10-character digital address, transforming deliveries and services nationwide.
IIT Madras, in collaboration with Thryv Mobility, introduces YD One—an 9-kg, affordable wheelchair custom-built for Indian users, offering unprecedented independence and accessibility.
Karnataka’s new rule caps movie ticket prices at ₹200 inclusive of taxes to promote affordable cinema for all.
The Supreme Court ruled that secretly recorded phone conversations between spouses are admissible evidence in matrimonial disputes, reflecting a breakdown of trust.
Indian Railways launches its largest-ever safety initiative by installing CCTV cameras in all coaches and locomotives nationwide.
The government has eased EPF withdrawal norms, allowing first-time homebuyers to access up to 90% of their corpus after three years, plus instant emergency withdrawals.
BBMP’s ‘Kukkir Tihar’ initiative feeds 5,000 stray dogs nutritious meals to improve behaviour and safety.
Assam government mandates all private hospitals to release deceased patients’ bodies within two hours, regardless of unpaid bills, or face severe penalties.
A Malayalam film’s message against classroom hierarchy prompts Kerala schools to adopt inclusive, student-centred seating arrangements.
The Registration Bill 2025 aims to digitise and modernise property registration, enabling real-time verification and reducing fraud, especially benefiting NRIs.
Delhi’s fuel ban on old vehicles, affecting lakhs, is deferred to November 1 after technical and public concerns.