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ministry of housing and urban affairs news

DUSIB clears slum relocation near PM House, seeks 84.9 crore for rehabilitation in Savda Ghewra

A government official said that 717 EWS flats in North Delhi’s Savda Ghewra are being allocated to the slum dwellers.
Published on Apr 24, 2026 04:52 am IST

Borderlands 4: Release date, time, where to play, editions and more

Borderlands 4 release date, time and more
Published on Sept 08, 2025 09:20 pm IST

Metro accident victims to receive enhanced compensation now. See details

These rules will apply to cities that has access to metros including Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai, Mumbai, Bangalore, etc.
Updated on Jun 26, 2025 12:48 pm IST

Delhi Golf Club has paid 15.54 crore as rent since 2012, LS told

A mausoleum at the Delhi Golf Club. (HT File)
Published on Mar 28, 2025 05:56 am IST

Ludhiana MC gets national award for drinking water management

Three cities from the state: Ludhiana, Jalandhar, and Mohali, have been selected for the national level city award which will be presented by President Droupadi Murmu on March 5 in Delhi. (HT File Photo)
Updated on Feb 24, 2024 06:14 am IST

10,000 Delhi street vendors get loans under PM SVANidhi

(Representative Photo)
Published on Feb 16, 2024 08:13 pm IST

Smart Cities Mission: 400 projects in over 10 cities may miss revised deadline

A total of 100 Smart Cities have been selected through four rounds of competition from January 2016 to June 2018 (Twitter/@SmartCities_HUA)
Published on Jan 19, 2024 09:28 am IST

Four institutes get centre of excellence tag

HT Image
Updated on Dec 21, 2023 06:46 am IST

PMC plans to boost groundwater levels under central project

PMC with the help of the National Institute of Urban Affairs will take steps to increase groundwater levels in the city. ((PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))
Updated on Nov 08, 2023 10:10 am IST

Varanasi receives ‘Best Smart City in the North Zone’ award

A ghat in Varanasi. (HT File)
Updated on Sept 28, 2023 05:48 am IST

7 tech startups to help cities improve public transport under Transport4All challenge

For representational purposes only. (Ravindra Joshi/ HT Photo)
Updated on Sept 01, 2023 03:35 pm IST

Chandigarh: 23-member unified metropolitan transport body formed

In pursuance of the National Urban Transport Policy, a 23-member Unified Metropolitan Transport Authority (UMTA) has been constituted for implementation of proposals suggested under the comprehensive mobility plan for tricity in a coordinated and timebound manner. (HT File)
Updated on Apr 29, 2023 04:37 am IST

Chandigarh admn proposes 500 rent hike for ground floors of flats under ARHC scheme

The state monitoring committee of UT administration on Monday proposed an increase in the monthly rental from 3,000 to 3,500 for the ground floor of small flats at Maloya provided under the Affordable Rental Housing Complexes (ARHCs) scheme. (HT File)
Updated on Apr 18, 2023 02:09 am IST

No bidders for NCMC, Delhi transport dept to open tenders again

The NCMC initiative enables seamless travel by different metros, buses, and other public transport systems across the country. (HT Archive)
Updated on Apr 14, 2023 11:38 pm IST

Demolition at madrasa: HC tells Centre not to take ‘precipitative’ action

A bulldozer demolishes portions of a madrasa in New Delhi’s Bengali Market area on Tuesday. (Raj K Raj/HT Photo)
Updated on Apr 13, 2023 11:57 pm IST

Centre sets up expert panel to train urban planners

The ministry has decided to plan two capacity building programmes, a five-day course and a month-long session, to train urban planners
Published on May 03, 2022 03:59 am IST

Delhi’s Sujan Singh Park estate firm asked to pay 168 crore dues

The colonial-era residential colony was constructed by late Sir Sobha Singh, a prominent civil contractor and real estate developer, who constructed several buildings in Lutyens’ Delhi, in the 1940s. There are 84 flats in the neighbourhood of which 14 are with the central government. (HT Archive)
Updated on Mar 16, 2022 05:24 am IST

‘Swachh Survekshan 2021’: President Kovind to award 342 cleanest cities shortly

The cities are usually rated using a star system and this year, 342 cities, an increase from 56 in 2018, would be given certificates under some star rating.
Updated on Nov 20, 2021 11:31 am IST

9 cities took key steps to curb climate crisis: Study

This year, the cities were assessed on five key themes (with 28 indicators): urban planning, green cover and biodiversity, energy and green buildings; mobility and air quality, water management and waste management.
Updated on Jun 26, 2021 05:09 am IST

Indore ranks ninth in Centre's Ease of Living Index 2020, gets CM's praises

“Indore is not only achieving new heights on all frontiers but is also giving strong competition to other cities of the country," the chief minister said.
Published on Mar 04, 2021 09:21 pm IST

Results of Swachh Survekshan 2020 to be announced soon

This is the fifth edition of the survey that was introduced by PM in January 2016.
Updated on Aug 20, 2020 11:40 am IST

Priyanka Gandhi clears dues on Lutyens’ bungalow hours after govt notice

Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra made an online payment to clear her dues of the government bungalow where she has ben staying.
Updated on Jul 01, 2020 10:13 pm IST

Developers told to ensure solid waste management rules are followed before handing over projects

Maheshwari, who was the district magistrate of Ghaziabad before becoming Noida CEO, said Ghaziabad significantly improved its Swachh Survekshan ranking from 300 to 13 in two years.
Updated on Aug 18, 2019 02:39 am IST

Failure to separate waste led to fall in cleanliness rank, say SDMC officials

The SDMC’s rank had dropped 106 positions, falling to 138 in the nationwide cleanliness survey conducted by the union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), this year.
Updated on Mar 14, 2019 10:52 am IST

Maharashtra topmost solid waste generator in India in 2018

Picture for representation only.
Updated on Jan 07, 2019 11:00 pm IST

PM & CM photos on PMAY (U) houses Centre says its advice was for logo, not photo

A tile bearing photographs of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and chief minister Madhya Pradesh Shivraj Singh Chouhan to be used in Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojna (PMAY) (Urban)
Published on Sept 12, 2018 04:00 pm IST

On Independence Day, Gurugram residents seek the freedom to be

Cities across the country are bathed in the Tricolour on the occasion of Independence Day, and Gurugram is no different.
Updated on Aug 15, 2018 07:27 am IST

Ease of Living Index is welcome but flawed

The large scale movement from smaller to bigger cities in search of better opportunities is best described by the IT boom which has virtually created new cities such as Gurugram.
Updated on Aug 14, 2018 06:46 pm IST

Gurugram ranks a poor 88 in ‘Ease of Livability’ survey

A garbage dump at Sector 29 in Gurugram.
Updated on Aug 14, 2018 06:57 am IST

Govt clears revised norms for time-bound closure of sick PSUs

The decision was taken at a meeting of the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Updated on Jun 06, 2018 04:15 pm IST