Long overshadowed by its neighbouring cities, Gurugram and Delhi, Faridabad is now stepping into the spotlight as an emerging real estate destination. With a surge in infrastructure and commercial development, the city is transforming into a centre of residential and commercial opportunities, attracting demand for office spaces, retail hubs, and …
Read More »On Its 15th Anniversary, The Hans Foundation Launches Swasthya Cities Initiative to Transform Urban Ecosystems by 2030
Commemorating its 15th anniversary, The Hans Foundation (THF) has unveiled the Swasthya Cities initiative, a transformative programme aimed at addressing urban challenges in healthcare, education, and livelihoods. This milestone initiative underscores THF’s journey of empowering vulnerable populations, as it strives to improve the lives of over 13 crore urban residents …
Read More »PM Gati Shakti: Transforming India’s Infrastructure and Connectivity
On the 75th Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the ‘PM Gati Shakti’ initiative during his address to the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort. The National Master Plan for Multi-modal Connectivity, launched on October 13, 2021, is set to celebrate its third anniversary this Sunday. This …
Read More »Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), observes World Habitat Day 2024 today in New Delhi
The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), Government of India observed the World Habitat Day 2024 on 9th October, 2024 at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. The Minister of State, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), Government of India, Shri Tokhan Sahu honored the event. The event was also …
Read More »Amit Shah’s Gujarat Visit: Inauguration and Foundation Laying for Gandhinagar Projects
On the second day of his visit to Gujarat, Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah today inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for various development projects of the Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation. On this occasion, Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation said that the Gandhinagar region …
Read More »A Smart Grid for India: Shaping the Future for Urban Innovation
Smart Cities are the future of urban development, incorporating computational advancements and renewable energy sources. Bharat Exhibitions organized the 2ND Safe City and Intelligent Mobility India 2024 on 22nd of August, 2024 at Hotel Le Meridien, New Delhi. The benchmark summit and exhibition on urban development, is a hub where …
Read More »Cantonment areas must set example for other municipalities to emulate – Vice President
The Vice-President, Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar today emphasised the need to take care of the environment and nurture vegetation inside cantonment areas. He suggested that this could be achieved by promoting herbal plantations and horticulture on defence estate land in a structured manner for the larger benefit of the society. Interacting …
Read More »Smart Cities Mission extended till March 2025
The Smart Cities Mission is a novel experiment in India’s urban development. Since its inception in June 2015, the Mission has attempted several innovative ideas, e.g., competition among cities for selection of 100 smart cities, stakeholder driven project selection, formation of smart city Special Purpose Vehicles for implementation, deployment of technology …
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