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By Soumyadip Chattopadhyay, Arjun Kumar* Twenty-first Century India is urbanizing at a massive scale. The country is expected to house half of its population in urban areas by the year 2040. Cities, especially the larger ones, have been placed at the centre of the economic growth strategies. However, the increasing pace of urbanisation in India has not been matched by adequate planning, governance and infrastructure development. The impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic have further exposed the shor...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the V.O.Chidambaranar (VOC) Port or the Tuticorin Port will be developed into a major transhipment port and a new multi modal logistics park will be set up near Sriperumbudur.Launching various ...

Feb 22 2021 Twenty-eight Command and Control Centres will be interconnected on a single communications system to increase operational efficiency in protecting lives & property  BRISBANE, Australia, Feb. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ – Zetron, a global leader in integrated mission critical communications technology, announced today that the Country Fire Authority (CFA) has awarded a $4 million contract for Zetron’s ACOM Command & Control system to be used as the radio communications platform for...

Development is the aim of this government: PM Modi ​ By IANS | Published on ​ Fri, Feb 19 2021 23:06 IST | ​ 0 Views PM Modi interacts with Bal Puraskar Winners.. Image Source: IANS News Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 19 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday virtually inaugurated a slew of projects in Kerala, and said that development is the aim of the government. "Development and good governance have no caste, creed or religion as development is for everyone and for that I seek the supp...

Target is to develop more than 4,372 cities as smart cities: Housing Secy DS Mishra Learning of one city chosen under 100 smart cities should be spread to other cities so that it becomes a light house Stating that the smart cities concept does not have a single dimension of focusing on just big or small cities, Durga Shanker Mishra, Secretary, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, has said that the target is to develop more than 4,372 cities as smart cities. “Our target is to develop our 4,3...

UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has directed officials to promptly prepare a database of the frontline workers for the upcoming phase of the vaccination campaign.According to the government spokesman, the Chief Minister directed that every ...

District-level arrangements being done for COVID-19 vaccines: UP CM Adityanath SECTIONS Last Updated: Dec 18, 2020, 11:12 PM IST Share Synopsis CM Adityanath said it was necessary to maintain full vigilance against COVID-19 and even a little carelessness can prove to be harmful. He emphasised on the need to maintain social distancing and compulsorily use face masks. Agencies The Chief Minister also directed officials to maintain effective arrangements for COVID-19 treatment and conduct testing ...

Towards Atma Nirbhar cities From 2004 to 2014, the total expenditure on urban development in 10 years was around Rs 1.57 lakh crore. Over the Hardeep S Puri (The writer is Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Housing and Urban Affairs) From 2004 to 2014, the total expenditure on urban development in 10 years was around Rs 1.57 lakh crore. Over the past six years, this figure has been Rs 10.57 lakh crore. A 2010 Mckinsey &Company report estimates that by 2030, 40 per cent of our populatio...

Obaseki As kidnapping, banditry, armed robbery and other social vices have continued to threaten communities and states in the South-South like Cross River, Rivers, Edo, Delta, Akwa Ibom, and Bayelsa are thinking of how to deal with the situation. The borderless creeks are porous and difficult to police, giving the pirates and other criminal elements a field day to operate unhindered. Besides, the Federal Government’s centralised police force has increasingly become helpless in the face of pe...