Good Governance

Odisha: Air Pollution Risk For Sambalpur Residents As Scrap Dealers Burn Garbage In Open Areas

A Twitter video shared by Rajesh Kumar Meher on February 12 shows clouds of smoke erupting from burning garbage in the Baijamunda chowk area of Sambalpur. Scrap dealers have been burning trash in the open, endangering the health of commuters and polluting the air. Open garbage burning poses health risks to those exposed directly to the smoke, and it mainly affects people with sensitive respiratory systems, children, and the elderly.

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Madhya Pradesh: 6-Yr-Old Boy Takes Father To Hospital On Pushcart In Singrauli

A 6-year-old boy in Madhya Pradesh’s Singrauli district was seen pushing his sick father on a cart as he tried to take him to a nearby hospital. While he pushed it from one end, his mother helped by trying to pull it from the other side.

According to NDTV, the family had dialed the government hospital for an ambulance. Still, when it didn’t arrive despite waiting for 20 minutes, the family decided to take the man to the hospital in a pushcart.

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Turkey: Malatya Hospital Implements Base Isolation System To Protect Structures During Earthquakes

Malatya Hospital has taken a proactive approach to protecting its structure during earthquakes by implementing a base isolation system. The recently experienced M7.8 earthquake in Turkey showcased this technology’s effectiveness as it absorbed the seismic energy.

A base isolation system is a method of seismic protection where the structure (superstructure) is separated from the base (foundation or substructure). By separating the structure from its base, the amount of energy transferred to the superstructure during an earthquake is significantly reduced.

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GNIDA Developed New Industrial Sector Ecotech-10 Reaches Advanced Stage Of Completion

The Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority (GNIDA) is developing a New Industrial Sector, Ecotech-10, at a project cost of approx ₹106 crores. Under the second industrial plot scheme, about 74.5 acres of land will be allotted through six plots of different square meters. Slated to be accomplished soon, various development works like internal road construction, drainage, sewer line works, etc., are at an advanced completion stage.

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‘Teachers Come To School Intoxicated’: Tehsildar Makes Surprise Visit At Govt School, Students Share Their Ordeals

SDM and Tehsildar reached for a surprise inspection of a government school in Madhya Pradesh’s Bhitarwar district.

The officers proceeded to the classroom and questioned the students about their teachers. While sharing their ordeals, students stated that teachers come to school and teach while intoxicated and carry bottles of alcohol in bags. The children said that there are four teachers in the school, but only one of them teaches. Following the children’s accusation, a departmental investigation was launched against the teachers.

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‘Runway To A Billion Opportunities’: PM Inaugurates 14th Edition Of Aero India In Bengaluru

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on February 13, inaugurated the 14th edition of Aero India, Asia’s largest aero show, in Bengaluru. The theme of the 5-day Aero India 2023 show is “The Runway To A Billion Opportunities,” focusing on displaying indigenous equipment and technologies and forging partnerships with foreign companies, thus taking forward the motive of ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat.’

With the Aero India 2023- “The Runway to a Billion Opportunities,” India’s defense sector and defense capabilities will get a boost as US, Russia, and Israel companies are expected to sign multiple MoUs on defense deals with India.

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Maharashtra: Forest Department Reunites Two Leopard Cubs With Mother In Satara

A young male Hyena who was rescued from a deadly foot trap has recovered at Pune-based RESQ Charitable Trust’s Wildlife Unit and was released to its natural habitat. This Indian Striped Hyena recovered post-intensive care @resqct. This is him bolting out at his release, GPS-collared to ensure he’s thriving well after.

While many lose their lives to road accidents and persecution, several make it back to the wild due to the joint efforts of the FD & NGOs. Every single one matters so every release is worth the joy!

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Good Governance

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

Uttar Pradesh’s Mahila Udyami Credit Yojana aims to help nearly one crore Self-Help Group women start or expand small businesses through interest-free loans of up to ₹1 lakh in three instalments.
Project Karmaveer aims to create livelihood opportunities for widows of police and CAPF personnel who died in service, along with former personnel, through 400 Common Service Centres.
Tamil Nadu CM C. Joseph Vijay announced ₹30 lakh each for Jehan Madan and Baby Sahana Ravi after their Asian Para Games bronze medals, with Sahana making history.
Uttar Pradesh raises motorcycle, uniform and SIM allowances for eligible police personnel, with benefits varying by rank and duty.
Uttar Pradesh is installing lightning-detection sensors in five districts to improve early warnings and prevent avoidable deaths.
West Bengal approves ₹5,000 and extra rice for workers affected by tea garden closures, offering festive relief amid livelihood uncertainty.
Uttarakhand has prohibited the manufacture, storage, distribution and sale of gutkha, pan masala and other food products containing tobacco or nicotine for one year.
Tamil Nadu honours Asian Games medallists and launches Dream Olympics to strengthen athlete training, infrastructure and financial support ahead of future international competitions.
From cash incentives for medal winners to special recognition for athletes, states are celebrating India’s 85-medal campaign at the 2026 Asian Games in Japan.
The NCW has asked states and UTs to strengthen safeguards, emergency response and accountability across app-based transport services for women.
Kerala Expands Menstrual Hygiene Access With Vending Machines And Incinerators At Public Places.
Tamil Nadu’s Vettri Payanam expands free travel to more government bus services, with no income ceiling or daily trip limit for eligible women and transgender passengers.
Eligible newborns in Tamil Nadu government hospitals will receive one-gram, 22-carat gold rings under the scheme.
Uttar Pradesh will increase its ₹1,000 monthly disability pension again while expanding rehabilitation centres and outreach to excluded beneficiaries.
Tamil Nadu CM C Joseph Vijay personally honoured Head Constable M Velmurugan after his nearly 40-km pursuit of suspected gutkha smugglers.
Vithya Ramraj clocked a personal-best 54.75 seconds to win Asian Games bronze, break PT Usha’s 42-year-old national record and earn a ₹30 lakh Tamil Nadu reward.
India sends fresh medical aid to Kabul as both countries discuss expanded healthcare cooperation and support.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay announced a ₹50 lakh incentive for Abhay Singh after the Indian squash player won silver at the 2026 Asian Games in Japan.
Delhi's DURGA scheme will allocate 1,300 pink electric autos to women and transgender persons to promote self-employment, safer transport and cleaner mobility.
With lakhs of devotees travelling to Ambaji for Bhadarvi Poonam, Gujarat has intensified security, traffic management and emergency assistance along pilgrimage routes.
Nepal seeks India-China cooperation on satellite data, glacial lakes, early warnings and disaster relief.
What is the PARIVARTAN Scheme, and how is it helping Delhi-NCR’s truck and bus owners switch to cleaner vehicles?
Tamil Nadu rewards Kamalini after India retained women’s cricket gold with a dominant Sri Lanka victory.
India backs a 23-member initiative seeking stronger international law, UN reform, peace and resilient global cooperation.