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Sikkim Implements Odd-Even Traffic Rule in Gangtok

The Government of Sikkim introduced an Odd-Even traffic regulation in Gangtok. This measure aims to alleviate traffic congestion in the city. The initiative affects both private and government...

November 6, 2024

Tamil Nadu Land Act Sparks Controversy Over Water Bodies

The Tamil Nadu Land Consolidation (for Special Projects) Act, 2023, was enacted on October 18, 2024. It aims to facilitate land acquisition for major infrastructure projects. However, the...

November 6, 2024

Meluri Becomes Nagaland’s 17th District

The Nagaland government announced the creation of Meluri as the 17th district of the state. This upgrade from a sub-division to a full district marks administrative changes in...

November 5, 2024

Tamil Nadu Court Advances Invasive Species Eradication Efforts

The Madras High Court reported progress in eradicating exotic and invasive species from Tamil Nadu’s forests. The focus is on a specific invasive species, Senna spectabilis, which is...

November 5, 2024

Kerala’s Coastal Zone Management Plan Approved

The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change approved Coastal Zone Management Plans (CZMPs) for ten coastal districts in Kerala. This decision aligns with the Coastal Regulation...

November 5, 2024

Punjab’s Hybrid Rice Controversy

Punjab’s paddy milling sector is facing challenges regarding the late storage of paddy. The controversy revolves around hybrid rice seeds, specifically Sava 7501, Sava 7301, and 468. While...

November 5, 2024

Tamil Nadu Declares Heatwave a State Disaster

The Tamil Nadu government declared heatwaves a State-specific disaster. This decision aims to provide relief for those affected by extreme heat. It includes financial aid for families of...

November 4, 2024

What is Deepam 2.0 Scheme?

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu launched the Deepam 2.0 scheme in Edupuram, Srikakulam. This initiative offers free gas cylinders to women, aiming to provide clean cooking energy...

November 2, 2024

Aandhi Village’s Journey to Zero-Waste Transformation

Aandhi, a small village in Jaipur district, is adopting a zero-waste model. This initiative is driven by green technology. The village aims to convert various types of waste...

October 30, 2024

Rajasthan Launches Investment Promotion Scheme 2024

The Rajasthan government launched the Rajasthan Investment Promotion Scheme (RIPS) 2024. This initiative aims to boost private investment across various sectors. It is an important upgrade from the...

October 29, 2024

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