street lighting

New Delhi, March 28 The Delhi government has allocated ₹80 crore under an improvement scheme for SC/ST colonies, Social Welfare Minister Ravindra Indraj Singh said on Saturday, terming it a step towards strengthening basic civic infrastructure in such areas.Speaking at a programme held at...

New Delhi, March 28 – Delhi Minister for Social Welfare and Welfare of SC/ST/OBC, Ravindra Indraj Singh, expressed gratitude to Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday for the budgetary allocation of Rs 80 crore under the Improvement Scheme for SC/ST colonies.He stated that this decision...

Shimla, March 25 The Himachal Pradesh government will reduce the electricity tariff by one paisa per unit for all categories of electricity consumers in FY27, and the new rates will be effective from April 1, 2026.The Tariff Order for the Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board Limited...

March 25, New Delhi – Sri Lanka has ordered the shutdown of street lights, neon signs, and billboard lighting as part of efforts to reduce energy consumption by 25 percent and address supply shortages.Government spokesperson Nalinda Jayatissa said that all state institutions have been directed...

Colombo, March 24 – The Office of the Commissioner General of Essential Services in Sri Lanka has issued guidelines to government institutions on the prudent use of fuel and energy, in light of potential disruptions to fuel imports caused by escalating tensions in the Middle East.The...

Reasi, March 23: In a major step towards sustainable urban development and improved public services, the Reasi Municipal Committee has ensured that street lighting throughout the town will remain unaffected during power outages, with many municipal lights now powered by solar energy.As part of...

Gopeshwar, March 18 The first phase of redevelopment projects underway at the Badrinath Dham, under a master plan, has been completed, officials said on Wednesday.This marks the beginning of the second phase of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ambitious master plan, they said.The redevelopment...

Leh, March 15 Ladakh Lt Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena inspected the Leh main market and old town heritage areas on Sunday, directing officials to prepare a comprehensive plan to address sanitation and infrastructure issues and ensure a clean, organized, and tourist-friendly urban environment...

Pune, March 13 The Pune Municipal Corporation on Friday unveiled an eight-point action plan to tackle rising air pollution and traffic congestion in Maharashtra's second largest city, with a strong focus on improving pedestrian infrastructure, promoting public transport, and encouraging...

Guwahati, March 11 – Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Wednesday that the state government has been taking steps to strengthen road infrastructure and improve street lighting across Assam, with a focus on enhancing public safety and urban aesthetics.In a post on the social media...

Shillong, March 7 – Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma said on Saturday that development projects worth more than Rs 700 crore are currently underway to transform Tura into a modern and well-connected urban center, while emphasizing the importance of community participation in maintaining...

To illuminate the city, the Kathua Municipal Council and JAKEDA are beginning to install solar street lights in several strategic locations. The installation will begin on Canal Road, which connects to DC Office Road. According to Nirjev Dev Singh, an officer in the Kathua Municipal Council's...

Jaipur, February 27 The national song will be sung every morning and the national anthem at the end of office hours in all Panchayati Raj offices across Rajasthan, Minister Madan Dilawar said.The Panchayati Raj minister said that only products made in India would be used in all ministry...

New Delhi, February 26 – Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta inaugurated several new projects on Thursday, including the relocation of overhead electricity wires in Chandni Chowk underground and other areas to preserve heritage and strengthen infrastructure, an official said.One of the projects...

Rajouri, February 23: Deputy Commissioner of Rajouri, Abhishek Sharma, and SSP of Rajouri, Gaurav Sikarwar, reviewed and finalized arrangements for the smooth conduct of the Bhairav Jhanki procession and Holi celebrations.The Deputy Commissioner directed various departments to ensure proper...

New Delhi, February 16 A 46-year-old NGO director was arrested for allegedly stabbing a man to death in west Delhi following a financial dispute in the early hours of Sunday, police said.The police received information about the incident that occurred in the Hari Nagar area from a hospital at...

RAJOURI, FEBRUARY 12: Deputy Commissioner Abhishek Sharma chaired a meeting to review preparations for the holy month of Ramadan in the district.He directed departments to ensure uninterrupted water and power supply, proper sanitation in high-traffic areas, and adequate street lighting around...