Under Section 9 of the Act, the Haryana Backward Classes Commission was assigned to study the progress of social, educational, and economic conditions of the backward classes in the state.
Polling for the first phase of the Uttar Pradesh's Municipal Corporation elections began at 7 am on Thursday amid tight security arrangements.
Animal Birth Control programme for the sterilisation and immunisation of stray dogs is to be carried out by the respective local bodies.
The government has proposed to promulgate an ordinance, which will not only ensure security of tenure but will also make the households.
From tomorrow (21 June), at least 5 sessions are being planned in each block, 5 sessions in each Notified Area Councils, 10 sessions in each Municipality and at least 20 in each Municipal Corporations.
Not surprisingly, municipalities in India’s largest metropolises have fared poorly in the Swacch Survekshan rankings announced this week with Hyderabad at 23 out of 47 surveyed cities with a population over 1 million, Greater Mumbai at 35, Bengaluru at 37 and Chennai at 45. West Bengal did not participate in the survey and residents of the state can only speculate if things have improved since 2018 when 19 of the 25 dirtiest cities were reported to be in the state
The MCs of North, South and East Delhi have witnessed a shortage of sanitation workers ever since the lockdown.
Ward councilors will elect the chairpersons in 46 ULBs on Tuesday as chairpersons in three civic bodies have already been elected unopposed.
The Haryana government has imposed a ban on posting and transfer of officers or officials connected with the work of Municipal elections until the declaration of election results.
It is a condemnation, not just an indictment, of the prevailing quality of urban management that the highest court in…
