Good Governance

Not Getting Rs 2000 Notes From ATM? Here’s Why

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in a written reply in Lok Sabha said that no instructions have been given to banks for filling or not filling Rs 2,000 notes in Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) as lenders make their own choice for loading of cash vending machines.

Read More »

More Than 1 Lakh Shiksha Mitras Gather In Lucknow; Demands Equal Pay

A video shared by @Vershasingh26 shows more than 1 lakh Shiksha Mitras gathering at Ramabai Ambedkar Maidan in Lucknow with their demands. Shikshamitras have named this demonstration – Mahasammelan. Both men and women Shiksha Mitras have arrived from 75 districts of Uttar Pradesh. As per the information provided by Dainik Bhaskar, they demand equal pay for similar work. That means, like assistant teachers, they should also be paid Rs 40,000. #Job #Protest #Lucknow

Read More »

Bihar: Part Of Under-Construction Bridge Collapses; Video Goes Viral

According to the information revealed by IANS, an under-construction bridge partially collapsed in the Patna district on February 20; however, no casualties were reported. The incident occurred at the partially constructed Bihta Sarmera four-lane state highway 78, connecting Patna to Nalanda, at Rustam Ganj village under Naubatpur block in the district.
The video of the incident has gone viral on the internet. #Bihar #Bridge

Read More »

No Police Personnel Present At Ayodhya Police Post: Watch Video

The case is of Shahganj police post of police station Inayatnagar. In the video shared by @bstvlive, a dog can be seen resting on an empty chair. As per the information, there were no police personnel present at the post then. The video has now gone viral on social media and has raised concerns regarding the unavailability of police officers and mismanagement. #UP #Police

Read More »

Another Lake Created Under Delhi’s Initiative To Turn National Capital Into City Of Lakes

Under the Delhi Government’s ambitious City of Lakes project, Several lakes were created, including the Nilothi Lake. The video covering the glimpse of the lake was shared by @ankit_delhii on Twitter. “Development of city can be made sustainable when environment & ecology are conserved,” reads the caption. Delhi Jal Board aims to transform the Indian capital, globally infamous for toxic air, into a city of lakes. It has given Delhi 14 new lakes and 35 water bodies over a span of five-six years. #lake #Delhi #Environment

Read More »

Good Governance

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

The development, implementation, operations, and maintenance (O&M) of rural piped water supply projects have strongly emphasized community involvement to ensure the long-term sustainability of the programs.
The Indian Railways has announced that berths, preferably lower ones, will be reserved in select, mail, and express trains for specially-abled passengers and their attendants.
The New India Literacy Programme (NILP) relies on college students and volunteer teachers in order to reach its goal of literate one crore adults this year.
The Affordable Rental Housing Complexes was launched during the pandemic to ensure dignified living conditions for migrant workers and the urban poor. So far, a total of 5,648 vacant houses have been converted into rental housing complexes and more than 4,000 people have been benefited.
Launched on the occasion of International Women’s Day, the Arogya Mahila scheme aims at providing comprehensive healthcare facilities exclusively for women every Tuesday in Telangana's government hospitals.
The Ashirbad scheme is a commitment from the Odisha Government to bring in positive development in the life of the children impacted by the COVID-19. They have so far identified 108 children who will be receiving a monthly aid of ₹2,500 each, until the age of 18.
The novel and free-of-cost initiative, Bangla Sahayata Kendra, has inspired and attracted the attention of neighbouring countries. On March 13, a technical team from the Bangladesh Government took a trip to BSK to understand and learn about the project that has been benefitting crores of people.
In Karnataka, nearly 4,000 lives are claimed every year in road accidents. Most accident victims lose their life due to excessive bleeding before reaching a hospital or because their airway is blocked. Right training on how to handle the head and neck of a victim after an accident could save thousands of lives.
At the end of each chapter in the textbook, there would be one or two ruled pages attached for students to take down important notes. This way they wouldn't have to carry additional notebooks to make notes and it would also take the weight off their shoulders.
The Karnataka State Tobacco Control Cell launched the 'Stop Tobacco' app to enable citizens to lodge complaints about people smoking in public spaces and other tobacco-related violations.
The Ahmedabad Krishna Tamil Vidyalaya, established in 1974, provides proper Tamil-medium education for migrant families in Ahmedabad. It has uplifted lives of many families for decades and provided them with an opportunity to connect with their roots.
The Urban Development wing of Odisha Government issued an official notification stating that no user fee would be charged from citizens in any of the public and community toilets. If wrongly charged, people can dial up the ‘Mo Sahar Sarkar' helpline to lodge complaints.
Ensuring that people receive information regarding the schemes envisioned for public welfare, the Chattisgarh department along with several local artists have been taking the schemes to the streets through folk performances in local dialects.