According to a reply to an RTI filed by an advocacy group, 96% of DTC buses will complete their 15 year service period within the next three years. Activists working for the group have called for a detailed timeline for procurement of new buses by the government. Details here.

जवाबदेही यात्रा के दौरान मांग की गई कि, राजस्थान सरकार एक जवाबदेही कानून पारित करे जो नागरिकों के प्रति, सरकारी पदाधिकारियों की जवाबदेही सुनिश्चित करे, और नागरिकों को उनकी शिकायतों को दर्ज करने, उनकी शिकायतों के निवारण में भाग लेने और समयबद्ध तरीके से उनका निवारण करने का अधिकार दे

Researchers and activists working with the tribals and other forest-dwelling communities pooh-pooh Union environment ministry's recent data on encroachment on the forest land. Unless the Forest Rights Act of 2006 is implemented in both letter and spirit, encroachment will remain a contentious issue.

Bihar's Kosi river is known to change its course of flow thereby submering new lands. Who does this submerged land belong – the government or the local villagers who farmed it before it got submerged by the river? A survey to address land titles in the state has run into rough weather as villagers along the Kosi, which brings devastating floods, fear the government will take over their farmlands.

बहुजन समाज पार्टी प्रमुख मायावती ने सोमवार को एक बयान जारी कर कहा कि उनकी पार्टी ने युवाओं को पर्याप्त प्रतिनिधित्व दिया है इसलिए पार्टी में युवा मोर्चा की जरूरत नहीं है।