Tamil Nadu is ready to roll out a technology-driven land administration programme that will use Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Geographic Information System (GIS) mapping to improve land records, detect fraudulent transactions and strengthen property governance across the state. The initiative is a part of the state’s
In a strategic collaboration, the Delhi government is moving forward with plans to partner with technology companies and startups to build artificial intelligence (AI) tools across multiple sectors. The intent behind the move is to improve public service delivery, streamline governance processes and introduce data-driven solutions
The Kochi Corporation is moving forward with expanding its Geographic Information System (GIS) mapping to improve property tax collection and strengthen urban revenue systems. The motive is to identify unassessed properties, correct discrepancies and bring more buildings under the tax net. The civic body has already
The Government of India is moving up to introduce the Telecommunications and Broadcasting Services Rules, 2026. The aim is to streamline regulatory oversight of telecom networks & broadcasting platforms. The upcoming framework is expected to align operational, compliance and licensing norms under a unified structure, reflecting
The Smart Cities India Awards 2026, held alongside the Convergence India Expo 2026, brought India’s urban transformation into sharp focus—where advanced technologies, progressive governance, sustainability, and citizen-centric strategies are reshaping the way cities function and grow. From intelligent mobility solutions and digital energy systems to
The Centre has migrated approximately 16.68 lakh official email accounts to a cloud-based platform operated by Zoho, with total spending reaching Rs 180.10 crore so far, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) informed the Lok Sabha on April 1. The transition has been carried
India’s top constitutional office has called for a sharper shift towards technology-driven governance. President Droupadi Murmu has urged officers of the Indian Administrative Service to fully adopt Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to simplify administrative systems and improve public service delivery. Addressing a gathering of civil servants,
Data is the new gold! It determines how the Indian economy functions. Payments, public services, retail platforms and business operations largely depend on the continuous exchange of personal information. Given the future expansion plans in place, there was a clear need for a defined legal
India’s geospatial sector, the foundation for modern mapping, planning and data-driven governance is on track for a major leap. The industry, currently valued at around ₹50,000 crore, is projected to more than double to nearly ₹1.06 lakh crore by 2030, as highlighted by Amitabh Kant,