In an attempt to finalize a Smart City project proposal to fit local needs of Puducherry, the Local Administrative Department (LAD), in association with the French Embassy and French Development Agency (AFD), organised a consultative workshop on 23rd Feb 2017 in Puducherry.

Based on the various initiatives to promote digital payments amongst citizens of India, a Poster Competition was organized by New Delhi Municipal Council, New Delhi.

The Government’s plan to boost digital payments is by deploying 10 lakh new Point of Sale (PoS) devices (for card deals) and Aadhar Pay PoS machines. However, the RBI’s data for digital transactions showed a decline in mid-January, compared to a month earlier.

"You can tell the condition of a nation looking at the status of its women." The ...

Based on the various initiatives to promote digital payments amongst citizens of India, a Slogan Competition was organized by New Delhi Municipal Council, New Delhi.

A logo Design contest for “Indian Sign language Research and Training Center” was launched through MyGov portal. Contest ran from 02.02.2017 to 22.02.2017 and ISLRTC received multiple entries from MyGov users.

One of the major environmental hazards confronting Indian cities is Municipal Solid Waste Management (MSW). The unscientific disposal of much of the Municipal Solid Waste has serious implications for public health and the environment.

AICTE under aegis of MHRD and in collaboration with i4C, Persistent Systems Ltd., UGC, NASSCOM, Rambhau Prabhodini Mhalgi, SumaSoft Pvt. Ltd, Deloitte, ACM India, NIC, and MyGov launched Smart India Hackathon 2017 on Nov 9, 2016 at the hands of Shri. Prakash Javadekar, Hon’ble Minister of HRD, Government of India and Chief Patron, Smart India Hackathon 2017.

Dear Citizens, As you are aware Rajkot is participating in Smart city challenge Round III and is a strong contender. As part of Smart city proposal for Round III Rajkot Municipal Corporation has conducted various citizen engagements for (i) Understanding issues and aspirations of the citizens (ii) To decide vision goals and strategic direction for the city, (iii) To finalize Pan City and ABD initiatives.

The Ministry of Defence conducted two global design competitions on MyGov to give citizens an opportunity to ideate and design the National War Memorial and National War Museum, to be built in New Delhi.