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Addressing industrial consumers’ complaints: PSPCL proposes pilot project to outsource work in 10 subdivisions

To speed up the redressal of industrial consumers’ complaints and enhance operational efficiency, Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) has proposed a pilot project to outsource the work of two subdivisions in each of the five zones

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Published on Apr 20, 2025 08:40 AM IST

ByVishal Rambani

Delhi: MCD set to outsource sanitation of 3 markets

If the pilot project is successful, it will be expanded to other commercial hubs in the coming years, officials said

The Janakpuri district centre (in photo), along with Netaji Subhash Place and Rajendra Nagar, are part of the pilot project. (HT Archive)

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Published on Mar 03, 2025 05:14 AM IST

ByParas Singh

Pune traffic police claim commuting time on Solapur Road reduced by 15-25%

As part of the pilot project, the Pune city traffic police along with the PMC targeted areas such as Ramtekdi Chowk, Kalubai Chowk, Sopan Baug Chowk, Fatima Nagar Chowk, Bhairoba Nullah Chowk, Mamma Devi Chowk

As a result of the police efforts, commuting time reduced by 15 to 25%. (HT PHOTO)

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Updated on Jan 06, 2025 06:08 AM IST

ByShrinivas Deshpande

Several accepted candidates back out of PM Internship scheme. Here's why

The PM Internship scheme was announced in the Budget 2024 for giving 10 million internships in 500 top companies over five years to enhance youth employability.

The acceptance rate for the programme was about a third of all applicants in the first week, but many backed out at the last minute(Representative Image: Pexel)

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Published on Dec 04, 2024 01:05 PM IST

ByHT News Desk | Edited by Abhyjith K. Ashokan

Karnataka's Bengaluru-Mysuru expressway to trial new GNSS toll system: Report

The introduction of a GNSS-based toll collection system on the Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway aims to streamline toll operations.

The Panipat-Hisar section of NH-709 (formerly NH-71A) in Haryana will also adopt the GNSS system as part of this pilot initiative.(ANI file photo)

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Published on Jul 25, 2024 12:29 PM IST

ByYamini C S

MCD plans to outsource maintenance of all municipal parks in Karol Bagh

MCD’s horticulture department maintains 15,226 parks, which cover an area of 5,172.07 acres (1 acre = 4,047 square metre). Most of the parks, around 90%, are categorised as “housing area parks”

A view of a park in south Delhi. (Representative photo/HT Archive)

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Updated on Jul 25, 2024 05:18 AM IST

ByParas Singh

Nitin Gadkari’s pilot project for Nagpur: ‘Air-plane like seating, bus hostess’

Nitin Gadkari talked about India's concern over pollution, highlighting government's focus on promoting clean energy for both personal & public transportation.

Union minister Nitin Gadkari (File Photo)

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Published on Jul 03, 2024 02:14 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

Health department to establish smart PHCs

Dr Radhakishan Pawar, deputy director of health services, said, 72 additional Primary health centres will be turned into smart PHCs in the Pune region and a phased manner the project will be implemented across the state

Last year in January, the Health department collaborated with PATH, a private organisation that aims to improve public health systems through sustainable innovations (HT PHOTO)

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Updated on Apr 04, 2024 05:44 AM IST

ByVicky Pathare

Pilot project to study carbon sequestration in grassland areas

UNESCO defines Savannah grassland as land covered with herbaceous plants 10-40% of tree and shrub cover

The grasses are adapted to sequester carbon in a more water-efficient manner. (HT PHOTO)

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Updated on Mar 12, 2024 05:44 AM IST

ByGayatri Vajpeyee

Karnataka: Minister Krishna Byre Gowda unveils Land Protection Scheme in Kodagu

The "Bhoomi Suraksha" pilot project, aimed at digitizing land records, was inaugurated by Revenue Minister Krishna Byre Gowda in Karnataka, Kodagu.

Congress leader and Karnataka minister for rural development and panchayati raj, Krishna Byre Gowda.((Twitter/krishnabgowda))

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Published on Feb 06, 2024 02:00 PM IST

ANI | | Posted by Yamini C S

MSEDCL to begin installing prepaid smart meters from March

The initiative will empower a total 68.40 lakh electricity consumers to plan their electricity consumption based on modern technology and financial considerations

As per MSEDCL data, there are 33.36 lakh domestic electricity consumers in Pune city and 68.40 lakh such consumers in Pune district. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

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Updated on Jan 30, 2024 05:32 AM IST

BySiddharth Gadkari

Portal for plot allocation under Mukhya Mantri Shehri Awas Yojna to open from Feb 1: Khattar

Khattar said applicants could participate by depositing a nominal amount and avail loans from banks along with assistance from the central and state governments to build their homes on these plots

Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar during a Republic Day programme at Karnal . (HT Photo)

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Updated on Jan 28, 2024 06:40 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Karnal

Anti-rabies vaccine now available at Ghaziabad PHCs

According to official estimates, about 150-200 patients visit government healthcare facilities in Ghaziabad every day to avail vaccines for animal bites

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Updated on Jan 04, 2024 05:50 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Uttar Pradesh post offices start sale of e-stamps; launched at Varanasi

Under the service, now e-stamps can also be purchased from post offices in Uttar Pradesh. It has been started as a pilot project under the agreement between the department of posts and Stock Holding Corporation of India Limited.

E-stamp being inaugurated in Varanasi on Monday. (HT PHOTO)

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Updated on Jan 02, 2024 06:34 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Varanasi

Matheran’s cart pullers denied opportunity to drive electric rickshaws

Following an order by the Supreme Court to allow non-polluting electric vehicles, a pilot project for e-rickshaws was launched for three months in December 2022

In November 2023, the apex court gave permission to continue the pilot project in order to check the feasibility of e-rickshaws, mainly during the monsoon. (HT Photo)

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Updated on Dec 27, 2023 07:00 AM IST

BySaurabha Kulshreshtha

US to roll out 'paperless visa' soon as it successfully completes pilot program

This is not like e-visas issued by India to nationals of certain countries, mostly to tourists.

It will take US probably 18 months to have widespread use of this or longer(Representational Image)

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Published on Nov 29, 2023 09:35 AM IST

PTI |

Maha to reintroduce e-rickshaws in cities on pilot basis

Maharashtra transport department has decided to reintroduce e-rickshaws in Pune, Pimpri-Chinchwad and Thane on a pilot project basis

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Updated on Nov 08, 2023 09:40 AM IST

ByNadeem Inamdar

Parking on Gurugram’s roads to soon be paid and legal

The system will begin on a trial basis from Sector 44, the officials said, adding that in the long run, the authority plans to create multi-level parking lots across the city

A road in Gurugram’s Sector 44 on Tuesday. (Parveen Kumar/HT Photo)

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Updated on Oct 18, 2023 05:04 AM IST

ByLeena Dhankhar

Plan for solar panels along Najafgarh drain in Delhi

The project will be executed jointly by the Solar Energy Corporation of India and BSES, and will generate around 5MW of power

An environment department official said after multiple feasibility checks — the latest of which was carried out October 5 — an initial proposal for generating 5MW has been approved in the latest HLC meeting, held on October 10. (AP)

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Updated on Oct 17, 2023 07:36 AM IST

ByJasjeev Gandhiok

Brighter Tomorrow: JJB’s child inmate project wraps up with resounding success

This initiative, ordered by the Juvenile Justice Committee of the High Court’s Lucknow division bench, commenced in July of this year.

The event was attended by their superintendents and caretakers. (HT Photo)

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Published on Oct 08, 2023 10:27 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

3 Uttar Pradesh districts selected for pilot project on snake-bite awareness

Three districts, Sonbhadra, Ghazipur and Barabanki, have been identified as these districts have highest incidence of snake bites.

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Published on Oct 05, 2023 07:49 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Lucknow

In Delhi pilot project, cameras at fuel stations to check PUC validity

CCTV footage of vehicle registrations from cameras installed at two fuel stations is checked against PUC data from the Vahan database of the Union ministry.

The fuel station at Model Town, one of the two sites where the pilot project has been implemented. (Raj K Raj/HT Photo)

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Updated on Sep 23, 2023 05:26 AM IST

ByAlok KN Mishra

Pilot project to cultivate residue-free basmati in Amritsar: Minister

To promote organic farming in the state, the Punjab government has undertaken a pilot project under which residue-free basmati with minimal or no usage of chemicals has been cultivated in Chogawan block of Amritsar district.

The Punjab government has undertaken a pilot project under which residue-free basmati with minimal or no usage of chemicals has been cultivated in Chogawan block of Amritsar district. (Getty Images/ Representational image)

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Published on Sep 18, 2023 12:28 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Chandigarh

Protecting pregnant women: New pilot project to track HIV, syphilis in U.P.

The roll out and implementation of the first phase was launched on a pilot basis in six other states: Mizoram, Nagaland, Maharashtra, Bihar, Rajasthan and Karnataka

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Updated on Aug 17, 2023 07:46 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Lucknow

24×7 canal water supply project Ludhiana: World Bank team, MC officials, MLAs hold review meet

The legislators stated that this project is among the major initiatives being taken by the state government to provide 24*7 water supply to the residents

The MC commissioner said that positive discussions were held during the meeting and the project is expected to start at ground level soon (HT Photo)

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Updated on Jul 06, 2023 11:28 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Ludhiana

NER initiative: Now, men in saffron, blue and neon green to help passengers onboard

Newly deployed railway personnel in glittery saffron, blue, and neon green jackets will provide different services to passengers onboard trains under North Eastern Railway (NER) Lucknow Division. The orange-jacketed personnel will provide bed rolls, blue-jacketed personnel will take care of cleanliness and onboard housekeeping, and a green-jacketed "Swachhta Prahari" will supervise overall cleanliness. The service has been started under a pilot project in four trains, and other trains will be added based on project success. The system aims to make it easy for passengers to identify whom to ask for help and resolve complaints quickly.

The personnel deployed by the NER. (HT Photo)

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Updated on Jun 09, 2023 06:21 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Lucknow

Yogi Adityanath orders survey of slums, pilot project to be initiated in Lucknow

Action should be taken to confiscate the property of masterminds who set up illegal settlements on government land, says chief minister Yogi Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath says the people eligible for government housing will be identified in this survey in coordination with the urban development department, the development authority, the district administration and the police department. (FILE PHOTO)

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Updated on May 31, 2023 10:20 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Lucknow

BMC to launch eco-friendly device to curb vector-borne diseases

Shashi Bala, head of the business department of BMC said, “This innovative trap will be of great help in controlling the number of mosquitoes that spread diseases like malaria and dengue. It will soon be used on a pilot basis in the mosquito-infested areas of the Mumbai Municipal Corporation.”

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Updated on Apr 25, 2023 12:29 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Delhi's AAP government to provide free plants at doorstep. Know why

According to the latest India State of Forest Report, Delhi's green cover has increased from 21.88 per cent to 23.06 per cent of its geographical area.

According to biodiversity experts, small plants are easy to maintain and require fewer resources than larger ones.(Representative image)

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Published on Apr 19, 2023 05:47 PM IST

PTI |

₹155 crore projects dedicated to public on Noida foundation day

Noida Authority celebrated its 48th foundation day with sports, cultural activities, and the launch of new projects worth ?334 crore, including the resurfacing of Noida-Greater Noida Expressway, construction of a power substation, and the installation of advanced water metre infrastructure.

Noida, India- April 17, 2023: Noida Authority organizes laser light show at Indore Stadium on the occasion of 48th Noida foundation day, in Noida, India, on Monday, April 17, 2023. (Photo by Sunil Ghosh / Hindustan Times) To go with Vinod’s story

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Updated on Apr 18, 2023 12:24 AM IST

ByVinod Rajput

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Latest from pilot project

To speed up the redressal of industrial consumers’ complaints and enhance operational efficiency, Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) has proposed a pilot project to outsource the work of two subdivisions in each of the five zones

If the pilot project is successful, it will be expanded to other commercial hubs in the coming years, officials said

As part of the pilot project, the Pune city traffic police along with the PMC targeted areas such as Ramtekdi Chowk, Kalubai Chowk, Sopan Baug Chowk, Fatima Nagar Chowk, Bhairoba Nullah Chowk, Mamma Devi Chowk

The PM Internship scheme was announced in the Budget 2024 for giving 10 million internships in 500 top companies over five years to enhance youth employability.

The introduction of a GNSS-based toll collection system on the Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway aims to streamline toll operations.

MCD’s horticulture department maintains 15,226 parks, which cover an area of 5,172.07 acres (1 acre = 4,047 square metre). Most of the parks, around 90%, are categorised as “housing area parks”

Nitin Gadkari talked about India's concern over pollution, highlighting government's focus on promoting clean energy for both personal & public transportation.

Dr Radhakishan Pawar, deputy director of health services, said, 72 additional Primary health centres will be turned into smart PHCs in the Pune region and a phased manner the project will be implemented across the state

UNESCO defines Savannah grassland as land covered with herbaceous plants 10-40% of tree and shrub cover

The "Bhoomi Suraksha" pilot project, aimed at digitizing land records, was inaugurated by Revenue Minister Krishna Byre Gowda in Karnataka, Kodagu.

The initiative will empower a total 68.40 lakh electricity consumers to plan their electricity consumption based on modern technology and financial considerations

Khattar said applicants could participate by depositing a nominal amount and avail loans from banks along with assistance from the central and state governments to build their homes on these plots

According to official estimates, about 150-200 patients visit government healthcare facilities in Ghaziabad every day to avail vaccines for animal bites

Under the service, now e-stamps can also be purchased from post offices in Uttar Pradesh. It has been started as a pilot project under the agreement between the department of posts and Stock Holding Corporation of India Limited.

Following an order by the Supreme Court to allow non-polluting electric vehicles, a pilot project for e-rickshaws was launched for three months in December 2022

This is not like e-visas issued by India to nationals of certain countries, mostly to tourists.

Maharashtra transport department has decided to reintroduce e-rickshaws in Pune, Pimpri-Chinchwad and Thane on a pilot project basis

The system will begin on a trial basis from Sector 44, the officials said, adding that in the long run, the authority plans to create multi-level parking lots across the city

The project will be executed jointly by the Solar Energy Corporation of India and BSES, and will generate around 5MW of power

This initiative, ordered by the Juvenile Justice Committee of the High Court’s Lucknow division bench, commenced in July of this year.

Three districts, Sonbhadra, Ghazipur and Barabanki, have been identified as these districts have highest incidence of snake bites.

CCTV footage of vehicle registrations from cameras installed at two fuel stations is checked against PUC data from the Vahan database of the Union ministry.

To promote organic farming in the state, the Punjab government has undertaken a pilot project under which residue-free basmati with minimal or no usage of chemicals has been cultivated in Chogawan block of Amritsar district.

The roll out and implementation of the first phase was launched on a pilot basis in six other states: Mizoram, Nagaland, Maharashtra, Bihar, Rajasthan and Karnataka

The legislators stated that this project is among the major initiatives being taken by the state government to provide 24*7 water supply to the residents

Action should be taken to confiscate the property of masterminds who set up illegal settlements on government land, says chief minister Yogi Adityanath

Shashi Bala, head of the business department of BMC said, “This innovative trap will be of great help in controlling the number of mosquitoes that spread diseases like malaria and dengue. It will soon be used on a pilot basis in the mosquito-infested areas of the Mumbai Municipal Corporation.”

According to the latest India State of Forest Report, Delhi's green cover has increased from 21.88 per cent to 23.06 per cent of its geographical area.

Noida Authority celebrated its 48th foundation day with sports, cultural activities, and the launch of new projects worth ?334 crore, including the resurfacing of Noida-Greater Noida Expressway, construction of a power substation, and the installation of advanced water metre infrastructure.

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