#Urban Development
Nagaland Wins National Urban Housing Award for Construction Pace
Nagaland secured a top PMAY-U award for completing 98 percent of its sanctioned urban housing units, leading all hilly states and territories.
Naro Jamir • 14 Oct 2026
Agartala Completes Pond Beautification Project at Ujan Abhoynagar
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha opened a revamped pond area in Agartala, featuring new walkways and lighting under the national AMRUT 2.0 scheme.
Ayan Debbarma • 4 Oct 2026
Guwahati Targets Tangled Wires with 177 Crore Underground Plan
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced a 177 crore project to bury overhead cables across 18 kilometers of Guwahati streets to improve aesthetics.
Walrik Marak • 27 Sep 2026
Tripura CM Opens New Haora Riverfront Development in Agartala
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha opened a 1,700-meter riverfront project in Agartala to boost urban infrastructure and protect the Haora River banks.
Nihar Jamatia • 22 Sep 2026
Meghalaya Launches Rs 24.27 Crore Malki Market Overhaul
Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma kicked off the Rs 24.27 crore Malki Market redevelopment, aiming to modernize trade infrastructure across Shillong.
NEWire Desk • 16 Sep 2026
Shillong Hands Cash Grants to Relocated Street Vendors
Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma issued Rs 20,000 grants to 785 street vendors to support their transition into new, regulated city vending zones.
Walrik Marak • 15 Sep 2026
Tripura Advances Plans for First Satellite Town in Udaipur
Officials met with landowners to push forward the state's inaugural satellite town project in Udaipur, aiming for modern urban growth in Gomati district.
Ayan Debbarma • 14 Sep 2026
Manik Saha Inspects Agartala Maharajganj Market to Tackle Congestion
Chief Minister Manik Saha toured Agartala's Maharajganj Bazar Saturday, pushing for better infrastructure, waste management, and traffic flow.
Ayan Debbarma • 12 Sep 2026
Arunachal Assembly Passes Three Development Bills
Arunachal Pradesh legislators passed three major bills on the opening day of a special session to boost business, safety, and infrastructure growth.
Rinchen K • 8 Sep 2026
Agartala Mayor Starts Work on Durga Chowmuhani Pond Revival
Agartala Mayor Dipak Majumder launched a project to restore a neglected pond in Ward No. 18 to boost local environmental and community utility.
Ayan Debbarma • 4 Sep 2026
Assam Seeks Power Grid Overhaul and Urban Upgrades in Delhi
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma met Minister Manohar Lal Khattar to push for underground power cables in Guwahati and boost state energy self-sufficiency.
Timungpi Terang • 26 Aug 2026
Manipur Opens Imphal's First Automated Rotary Parking Facility
Manipur officials opened an 8.4 crore rupee automated parking facility in Imphal on August 22 to tackle severe traffic congestion and parking shortages.
Sanajaoba Chongtham • 22 Aug 2026
Shillong Relocates 750 Street Vendors to Regulated Zones
Shillong officials moved 750 street vendors to new zones to organize the city, offering grants to those with valid certificates under a 2023 scheme.
NEWire Desk • 19 Aug 2026
Guwahati Pushes Light Purple Theme for City Beautification Drive
The Guwahati Municipal Corporation is asking residents and businesses to paint properties light purple, mimicking the state flower to beautify the city.
Timungpi Terang • 19 Aug 2026
Arunachal Pradesh Launches Three Urban Infrastructure Projects in Yingkiong
MLA Alo Libang opened a new waste facility, market, and school building in Yingkiong to boost local services and public infrastructure.
Rinchen K • 17 Aug 2026
Nagaland Rolls Out Digital Building Permit System
Nagaland officials debuted a new building permit website and held a joint session to streamline urban development rules across 39 local bodies.
Kiyeto Swu • 7 Aug 2026
Shillong Relocates Street Vendors to New Zones
Meghalaya officials moved street vendors to new zones in Polo and Jail Road. The government is offering cash grants to support the transition.
Walrik Marak • 29 Jul 2026
Assam Lawmakers Pass Bill to Build Satellite Cities Around Guwahati
Assam officials passed the Guwahati Satellite City Development Authority Bill to fix urban crowding and create new economic hubs outside the city.
Bibar Daimary • 28 Jul 2026
Meghalaya Moves Shillong Street Vendors to New Zones
Meghalaya has relocated Shillong street vendors to new zones in Polo and Jail Road. The state is offering financial aid to support the transition.
Walrik Marak • 28 Jul 2026
Meghalaya Approves EV Policy With Cash Incentives
Meghalaya introduces a Rs 25,000 EV subsidy and registration waivers, while restructuring urban planning agencies and upgrading power grid infrastructure.
Walrik Marak • 27 Jul 2026
