Update on India’s States: February 26, 2020

Union Cabinet approves a $19 billion rural sanitation scheme; Madhya Pradesh approves act to fast-track investment approvals; Tamil Nadu declares Cauvery Delta as protected agricultural zone; Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Mizoram, and Odisha present state budgets; Punjab notifies Water Resources Management…

Update on India’s States: February 19, 2020

Andhra Pradesh power regulator orders utilities to uphold clean energy PPA; Haryana approves $173.8 million package for Mega Projects; MOUs worth $10 billion signed at Karnataka’s investors meet; Uttar Pradesh approves Ground Water Act-2020 to improve ground water levels; West…

Update on India’s States: February 12, 2020

First National e-Governance Service Delivery Index Assessment (NeSDA) 2019 rankings out; Aam Aadmi Party wins Delhi elections; Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank to provide $3 billion loan to Andhra Pradesh; Haryana launches a $210 million social security scheme; Union Cabinet approves…

Update on India’s States: February 5, 2020

Union Cabinet allocates 30 percent of north eastern council’s budget for developing deprived areas; Indian Oil Corporation to invest $1.94 billion for expanding Barauni refinery’s capacity; Delhi discom signs an MOU with France’s Schneider Electric; Madhya Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission…

Update on India’s States: January 29, 2020

Gujarat tops SKOCH state of governance rankings 2019; Haryana approves installation of 10,000 smart electricity meters; Maharashtra approves “Mumbai 24 hour policy”; Kuwait’s Al Kharafi makes $6.8 billion investment in Tamil Nadu; New excise policy in Uttar Pradesh; Communication blockade…