Author name: C Thiruvenkatam

C Thiruvenkatam is the founder and editor of Daily Hind News. With over a decade of experience in digital publishing and Indian civic information, he helps English-speaking Indians worldwide navigate government processes, schemes, and citizen services with clarity and confidence.

Building Plan Approval Basics: Documents and Steps in Municipal Corporations

Building plan approval process in municipal corporations — documents, fees, online portals, FAR/setback rules & common rejection reasons. Step-by-step guide. Building Plan Approval Basics: Documents and Steps in Municipal Corporations Manoj bought a plot in Jaipur. He hired a local mason, drew up a floor plan on paper, and started construction. Three months in, the […]

Crop Insurance Guide: How to Enrol and File Claim After Crop Loss

Your crops failed. Three months of work — seeds, fertilizer, labour — gone to unseasonal rain in four hours. Your neighbour enrolled in PMFBY last season. He got ₹80,000 deposited directly into his bank account within 30 days. You didn’t enrol. You got nothing. This isn’t a hypothetical. This plays out across India every Kharif

Right to Information (RTI) Basics: When and How to File RTI Online

Last Verified: March 2026 | Next Review: June 2026 Filing an RTI is easier than ordering food on Zomato. Seriously. It takes about 10 minutes, costs ₹10, and the government is legally forced to reply within 30 days. Yet most people think it involves lawyers, stamps, and visits to some dusty government office. It doesn’t.

How to Renew Vehicle Fitness and Get New RC for Old Vehicles in 2025-26

Last Verified: February 2026 | Next Review: May 2026 Quick Answer: To renew your RC and Vehicle Fitness (FC), apply online via the Vahan Parivahan portal (Form 25) before expiration. Private vehicles require renewal after 15 years, then every 5 years. Commercial vehicles need ATS testing annually after 8 years. Processing takes 7-15 days. 2026

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