Kolkata: The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has opened four more Aadhaar Seva Kendras (ASKs) in the state to meet the rising demand for Aadhaar-related services, like enrolment and update. The new centres at Sonarpur, Chinsurah, Burdwan and Purulia have taken the number of ASKs in the state to 12.Plans are afoot to set…
Passengers wait near the dilapidated bus depot building Ranchi: Passengers and bus operators have expressed concern over the deteriorating condition of the govt bus stand near the Ranchi railway station, especially ahead of monsoon.Commuters said the building is dilapidated, with peeling plaster and damaged steps posing risks. Operators said that the premises get inundated during…
Ramp encroaching pavement and road space on Vijayaraghava road, T Nagar in Chennai Chennai: Residents of many affluent neighbourhoods in Chennai are encroaching upon public land to build staircases, gardens and ramps, which eat into pedestrian space. As the discourse around walkability and pedestrian-friendly streets gains momentum, house owners in RA Puram, Boat Club Road,…
