Urban Local Bodies Archives

04 Jul

Urban Local Bodies Should Hold Legislative-Style Sessions Like Parliament: Union Minister Manohar Lal

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaiGOT Karmayogi, Manohar Lal, National Conference, Urban Challenge Fund, Urban Local Bodies

Chandigarh, July 4 — Union Minister for Power, Housing, and Urban Affairs Manohar Lal on Friday called for a transformative shift in the functioning of urban local bodies (ULBs), advocating that they conduct House sessions on the lines of the Lok Sabha and State Assemblies. Speaking as the chief guest at the National Conference of Urban Local Body Chairpersons held in Manesar, Haryana, the former Chief Minister of Haryana said that such sessions, chaired by a designated presiding officer, would foster transparency and impartial decision-making.Addressing a gathering of municipal representatives from across the country, Minister Manohar Lal emphasized the role…

04 Jul

Artists Showcase India’s Cultural Splendour at National Conference of Urban Local Bodies’ Chairpersons

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaCultural Evening, National Conference, Nayab Singh Saini, Om Birla, Urban Local Bodies

Chandigarh, July 4 — A vibrant cultural evening marked the ongoing National Conference of Urban Local Bodies’ Chairpersons in Manesar, Gurugram, where artists from diverse regions showcased the rich tapestry of India’s cultural heritage. The event was graced by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, Haryana Vidhan Sabha Speaker Harvinder Kalyan, Minister Dr. Arvind Sharma, Aarti Singh Rao, and other dignitaries.The evening commenced with a mesmerising performance of Gandharva instrumental music, directed by Pandit Chetan Joshi. The presentation, deeply rooted in the traditions of Haryana and Indian classical instruments, recreated the celestial melodies believed to…

03 Jul

Urban Local Bodies Play Crucial Role in Building a Developed Nation: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanademocracy, Manesar, National Conference, Om Birla, Urban Local Bodies

Chandigarh, July 3 — Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday underlined the crucial role of urban local bodies in strengthening democracy and contributing to the vision of a developed India by 2047. He urged urban representatives to adopt innovative practices, effective governance, and practical skills to fulfil their responsibilities towards making India’s cities among the cleanest and most beautiful in the world.Speaking at the inauguration of the first two-day National Conference on Urban Local Bodies held at the ICAT-2 campus auditorium in Manesar, Birla said urban local bodies represent the smallest yet most impactful units of the nation, directly…

03 Jul

National Conference of Urban Local Bodies to Pave the Way for PM’s Vision of Developed India: Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaDeveloped India, Haryana, Nayab Singh Saini, Trillion Dollar Economy, Urban Local Bodies, Vision 2047

Chandigarh, July 3 — Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Thursday said that the National Conference of Urban Local Bodies Chairpersons, held in Manesar, would serve as a significant step toward realizing Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of a developed India by 2047.Addressing the first-ever national conference of Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) chairpersons, CM Saini said it was a privilege for Haryana to host the event, where discussions were focused on strengthening democracy and the crucial role of urban local bodies in nation-building. “This subject nourishes the roots of our democracy and shows the path to achieving Prime Minister…

24 Mar

Local Government Minister Urges Residents to Actively Participate in Swachhta Survekshan-2025

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjabDr. Ravjot Singh, Swachhta Survekshan-2025, Urban Local Bodies

Chandigarh, March 24, 2025: Local Government Minister Dr. Ravjot Singh has called on residents across all Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) in the state to actively take part in Swachhta Survekshan-2025. He emphasized that under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, efforts are being made to transform cities into clean and green hubs, essential for realizing the dream of a vibrant Punjab. He urged ULBs to make this cleanliness survey a people's movement.Dr. Ravjot Singh stressed that citizen feedback plays a crucial role in shaping cleaner cities. By participating, residents help improve their city's ranking in the survey while…