Author: Local Feedback

LocalFeedback.org aims to track and document actionable parameters that help improve urban and rural infrastructure. The founder, Susmita, has juggled diverse roles in real estate, project budgeting, valuation and execution on construction sites. Having traveled to more than 20 countries, she has worked across 4 regions in India. Her areas of interest include sustainable buildings, electric mobility and urban development. She visited top-ranking cities on livability indices and has presented published papers at international conferences.

Development Watch – Week #1 Nov’25

Read news on clean energy regulations, L&T overseas T&D projects, 48% growth in dedicated freight corridor, shipbuilding investments in Odisha, etc

Development Watch – Week #5 Oct’25

Read news on HAL-Russia aircraft production, asset-light township by Della Group, Surat recycling firecracker waste, Highways updates on YouTube, etc

Development Watch – Week #4 Oct’25

Read latest news on UP RERA projects, DDA Housing Scheme 2025, Delhi homestay scheme for tourists, and more

Development Watch – Week #3 Oct’25

Read latest news on National Building Code for EV charging, high-rise rules for Mumbai redevelopment, solid waste for road construction, etc

Development Watch – Week #2 Oct’25

Read news on RBI rural ombudsman system, India 3rd largest solar producer, sound alert for EVs, India’s railway exports to 16 countries, etc

Development Watch – Week #1 Oct’25

Read latest news on Indian REITS, 5-seat electric air taxis, India-Bhutan rail links, Airbus pilot training center in Gurgaon, Shipbuilding & repair scheme, etc

Development Watch – Week #4 Sept’25

Read latest news on NCC reservoir in Bihar, Nongjrong village in Meghalaya, Rs. 6 Lakh Cr maritime spends, affordable housing in Mumbai, Coal India tenders for Renewable Energy, etc

Development Watch – Week #3 Sept’25

Read latest news on Tesla Giga factories in India, Delhi Terminal T2 upgrade, electronic landlords, Finald to modernize Sassoon Docks, Rs. 77,000 Crores NE rail projects, etc

Development Watch – Week #2 Sept’25

Read latest news on Mumbai redevelopment, 99% electrification of railways, Gurgaon metro expansion, first green hydrogen port, AI infra company rises funds, etc

Development Watch – Week #1 Sept’25

Read latest news on Delhi govt EV subsidies, Coal India RE tender, GST reduction for construction materials, road Ministry views on Urban development, small towns insulated from US tariffs

Development Watch – Week #4 Aug’25

Read latest news on doubling of Indian airports, $400 billion climate finance for India, Lower GST in agriculture, NCD financing for Delhi Airport, AP Maritime Board Pact

Development Watch – Week #3 Aug’25

Read news on export goods tariffs, Indian Oil sustainable aviation fuel, office leasing boost in India, Maritime Development Fund, solar power output for grid stability, etc.

Development Watch – Week #2 Aug’25

Read latest news on improved rural economy, flight cancellations, EV export, $1 billion deals for SCI vessels, green affordable housing finance, etc

Development Watch – Week #1 Aug’25

Latest news on indigenous hyperloop system, german funding for biogas, Merchant shipping bill, Spirit Air UDAN flights for Bihar, etc

Development Watch – Week #5 July’25

Read latest news on 12 Rural MoUs by Meghalaya, Rs. 1140 Cr recovery by UP-RERA, Refinancing debt raised by GMR, Railways coach manufacturing, etc

Development Watch – Week #4 July’25

Read latest news on rural unemployment, Bima Sakhi Yojana, Bihar Clean Energy Plan, Indo-German solar plant at Brahma Kumaris, 51 cruise circuits for 2027, etc