CIDCO Launches QR Ticketing for Navi Mumbai Metro Line-1
In a significant step towards integrated urban mobility, the City and Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO) has launched a QR-based paper ticketing system for Navi Mumbai Metro Line-1, which runs between Belapur and Pendhar. The new smart ticketing system went live on Tuesday and marks a major milestone in CIDCO’s adoption of common mobility solutions for public transport.The system was formally inaugurated at Belapur Metro Station by CIDCO’s Joint Managing Director, Shantanu Goel, along with other senior officials. Describing the initiative as a key upgrade to the existing Automatic ..
Mizoram, BHASHINI Partner to Boost Digital Inclusion
In a major step towards inclusive digital governance, the Government of Mizoram has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Digital India BHASHINI Division (DIBD) to deliver multilingual digital services in the Mizo language. The collaboration is aimed at empowering citizens through accessible technology, preserving linguistic heritage, and ensuring equitable digital participation.The MoU was signed on 18 June 2025 at the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) office in New Delhi. The event was attended by Shri Khilli Ram Meena, Chief Secretary, Government of Mi..
Tirupati Council Halts Land Sale for City Centre Funding
The Tirupati Municipal Corporation (TMC) council has rejected a contentious proposal to auction municipal land near the old bus stand to raise funds for the pending City Operations Centre (COC) project. The decision came during the general body meeting held on Wednesday at the SV University Senate Hall, chaired by Mayor Dr R. Sirisha.Despite a government directive urging municipal bodies to monetise idle assets for Smart City initiatives, the majority of council members opposed the plan. Of the 47 members present, 34 voted against the land sale while 13 supported it. Most of those opposing the..
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