Shimla: In a major recognition to the efforts of the state police and a reaffirmation of its commitment to professional policing, the Himachal Pradesh Police has topped the all India Crime and Criminal Tracking Network and Systems (CCTNS) Pragati ...

Itanagar: It is a great example of good governance but does not involve bureaucracy!    A remote village in Longding district is catching eyeballs for its model of clean and sustainable living. The village bagg...

Sambhal: The menace of rampant usage of single-use plastic and in turn choking the planet is not new. However, efforts are being made at both micro and macro levels to reduce its use for a sustainable environment. T...

Jamtara: The rural youth of Jamtara have finally got the right direction in life. Once infamous as the ‘phishing capital' of India, Jamtara is now on the road to reforms. All thanks to Deputy Com...

Patna: The Gaya District Administration in Bihar has devised a novel way to counter Opium cultivation that has become bane for interior areas. Under the guidance of District Magistrate Thiyagarajan SM, the administration is p...

Sarguja (Chhattisgarh): The life of police personnel is tough and quite demanding. They are not able to give time to their children and families due to the nature of the job. It is more difficult in case of women police officials....

Bharuch, Gujarat: Bharuch in Gujarat is setting a new benchmark in celebration of Republic Day. In a unique endeavor marking the 74th Republic Day celebrations innovative and inclusive, District Collector Tushar Sumera has sent out personalized le...

New Delhi: You are the pioneers in the Indian Services, and the future of this service will depend much upon the foundation and traditions that will be laid down by you, by your character and abilities and by your spirit of service, said our first...

New Delhi: The flagship programme of Centre UJALA - Unnat Jyoti by Affordable LEDs for ALL – has helped wipe out the dark side of environmental damage. Carbon dioxide emission reduction of 3.93 million metric ...

Dehradun: As a major part of North India is under the grip of a cold wave and we are witnessing a thick blanket of fog and frosty winds in the mornings and nights, the Dehradun District Administration headed by...

Raipur: The Kawardha District Police in Chhattisgarh has set an example worth emulating for all by following the spirit of - Charity begins at home! The man behind this transformation is none other than Superintendent of Police (S...

Raipur: Over the years, the government has shown an increased concern towards the welfare of visually-impaired individuals. However, the children who are blind by birth still endure challenges and difficulties and the greatest bei...

Patna: Bihar's power sector got a shot in the arm, when Bihar State Power Holding Company Limited (BSPHCL) green flagged the installation of Smart Prepaid Meter (SPM) in rural areas of the state. BSPHCL has already instal...

Chandigarh: The Government of Punjab and the Indian School of Business (ISB) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to launch the Punjab Good Governance Fellowship Programme. Under this fellowship, over 50 fellows wil...

Koderma (Jharkhand): It is a real and sustainable empowerment. The Koderma District Administration in Jharkhand has presented a wonderful example of bringing change through a synergy between government policies and people&rsq...

New Delhi: India’s first assembly election with no Covid-19 protocols in force will be held in Himachal Pradesh on November 12 and the Himachal Pradesh Police is all geared up to ensure that the election is held in a pe...

Mumbai: Human wellbeing is closely linked to the health of the environment. As we begin to experience the long-term consequences of exponential industrial growth and energy use, it is our collective responsibility to conserve...

New Delhi: ‘Don’t burn stubble’ is a good campaign but perhaps not enough to deal effectively with the challenge of burning crop residue. “There is a need to think out-of-the-box to handle the problem of cr...

Bhubaneswar: Subarnapur, a district in Odisha, was facing the issue of school dropouts by girl students. This was due to child marriage and early pregnancies. Many of those girls wanted to study but their parents forced them ...

Jaipur: Literacy matters but the knowledge of computers empowers one in today’s Digital India. In what appears to be a path-breaking initiative of Churu District Collector Siddharth Sihag, ‘Computer Sakhi’ i...

New Delhi: Meet Rohit Mehra, an Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer of 2004 batch and currently posted as Additional Commissioner of Income Tax at Amritsar in Punjab! He is a champion of ‘Green’ cause. He does no...

Patna: Women and men's wear like saree, salwar suits, scarfs, lehenga, jeans and tracksuit is now being exported to countries like Qatar, Dubai, Malaysia and Indonesia from the remote West Champaran district of Bihar. The&n...

New Delhi: The introduction of PLI scheme is creating a robust manufacturing base in the country which is enabling India to compete on an equal footing globally, said Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal while...

New Delhi: Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh reminds young IAS officers of their destined role in 2047 when India celebrates 100 years of independence. Addressing the young IAS officers of 2020 batch, undergoing three months&r...

Bengaluru: Union Minister of State for PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space Dr Jitendra Singh on Tuesday said that the governance reforms introduced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the l...

New Delhi: The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has directed District Collectors (DCs) to ensure enforcement of guidelines issued with regard to service tax by hotels and restaurants. Upon receiving related compla...

New Delhi: The National Centre for Promotion of Employment for Disabled People (NCPEDP), a non-profit organization working for the empowerment of persons with disabilities, on Wednesday welcomed the installation of ambulifts ...

Jaipur: Dhanora is all dashing now thanks to remarkable development the village has witnessed over the years, courtesy Dr Satyapal Singh Meena, an IRS officer. Nestled in the lap of Chambal region in Dholpur district of Rajas...

Bhubaneswar: Being a bureaucrat is more than what meets one’s eyes. It is not about wielding clout or ruling over the masses. A bureaucrat is not a master but a public servant, who needs to be humble and humane to serve the ...

New Delhi: Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), the national standards body of India, has developed an Indian Standard, IS 17693: 2022 for 'non-electric cooling cabinet made of clay'. Named as ‘Mitticool refrigerat...

New Delhi: The 2nd edition of ‘Awards for Excellence in District Skill Development Planning’ (DSDP) were recently organised here at Dr Ambedkar International Centre where top 30 districts were awarded for the...

Ludhiana: A quiet intervention in Punjab’s Ludhiana by a woman IPS officer is cheering children and their parents, and spreading positivity. Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police of Zone 1 of Ludhiana, Dr...