Highlights As DIG of Jhansi Range in Uttar Pradesh in 2008, IPS officer Mahendra Modi used to frequently go on field visits where he interacted with the public. One commonly raised grievance by villagers and town folks alike was the lack of ground water as rainfall had drastically declined in the last five years. Touched …
Highlights These days, visitors to the Collector’s office in the Khowai district of Tripura are greeted with a strange sight. The government office wears a very different look with tastefully designed shelves showcasing colourful local wares. However, the wares are no ordinary products as these have been handmade by SHGs. To encourage the SHGs of …
A DM Office With A Difference: Special Counters for SHGs, Open Work Spaces For Staff Read More »
Highlights Be it a metropolitan city or a tier 1 or tier 2 town, a common sight that greets people is of people begging on the roads, pavements, footpaths, and at other public spaces. The fact of the matter is, begging is a full-time occupation for many, and there are even syndicates involved in this …
India’s Cleanest City To Be Begging Free City Too Read More »
Highlights Less than an hour’s journey from the revered temple town of Ayodhya lies Basti district, an epitome of typical Eastern UP backyard. However, a unique endeavor is underway in this dustbowl, aimed at uplifting the rural economy through innovative agricultural practices. Spearheaded by the District Magistrate, Andra Vamsi, this initiative combines the principles of …
Horticulture and Pisciculture Come to Rural India’s Rescue Read More »
Highlights Recently, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Atal Setu, the nation gazed in awe at the Mumbai Trans Harbour Link, the country’s longest sea bridge, which was completed nine months before schedule. Yet another such engineering marvel is getting readied to be unveiled – the Mumbai Coastal Road Project, that will have India’s …
The IAS Officer Striving to Take Mumbai Metropolitan Region to a Trillion Dollar Economy Read More »
