The projects that were inaugurated and dedicated to the nation by the Prime Minister include 76 rural roads and 25 bridges built in rural areas under PMGSY; 15 buildings of BDO offices in nine districts; upgradation of three roads built under central road fund viz Kausani- Bageshwar Road, Dhari-Dauba-Giricheena Road and Nagala-Kiccha Road; upgradation of […]
Category: Roads
Land acquisition scam in Amethi
District Magistrate of Amethi, Rakesh Kumar Mishra, got a case registered against Additional District Magistrate Ashok Kumar Kannaujia and retired sub-divisional magistrate RD Ram in connection with a Rs 382-crore compensation distribution scam during the widening of a road in Musafirkhana tehsil. According to reports, during the widening of Lucknow-Varanasi highway in Amethi, land of […]
China to hold third edition of Belt and Road Forum in Beijing
China will hold the third edition of the Belt and Road Forum here from October 17 to 18 and President Xi Jinping will attend the opening ceremony, it was announced on Wednesday. The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is a multi-billion-dollar initiative launched by President Xi when he came to power in 2013. It aims […]
China touts its Belt and Road infra lending as an alternative for int’l development
China is touting its 10-year-old Belt and Road Initiative as an alternative model for economic development, releasing a government report that praises the program while glossing over criticism that it has saddled poor countries with too much debt. The program championed by Chinese leader Xi Jinping has financed construction of ports, power plants, railroads and […]
UP govt to establish industrial belt along expressways
In a bid to accelerate industrial development across the state, the Uttar Pradesh government has unveiled a groundbreaking plan to establish an industrial belt along its expressways. A sum of Rs 3,000 crore in interest-free loan has been allocated to the Uttar Pradesh Expressways Industrial Development Authority (UPEIDA) to facilitate this ambitious project. Additionally, the […]
Mahakumbh: Rs 55.20 crore released for 26 projects
In order to expedite the projects proposed for Mahakumbh 2025, the state government has released an amount of Rs 55.20 crore for 26 projects of the mega religious event. The government released the entire budget for all these projects in a single instalment. Among the projects for which the budget has been released include an […]
DC fiat to speed up flyover construction work in city
Deputy Commissioner Ranchi, Rahul Kumar Sinha, while reviewing all the flyovers being built in Ranchi city, taking information about its actual condition, told all the concerned officers that it is an important responsibility of all the concerned officers to make Ranchi city jam free. There is a need to work towards making Ranchi city completely […]
Fadnavis says no toll tax for small vehicles; Raj calls it lie
Amid a threat by the Raj Thackeray-led Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) to “burn down” all toll stations over its demand for complete of waiver of toll on small vehicles, Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday claimed that from midnight of May 31, 2015, road toll tax collection had been stopped at 11 of the […]
Modi to launch development projects in poll-bound Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday will launch development projects worth Rs 12,600 crore in Madhya Pradesh and Rs 5,000 crore in Rajasthan during his visit to the two poll-bound states. In Jodhpur in Rajasthan, the Prime Minister’s Office(PMO) said, Modi will lay the foundation stone and inaugurate multiple development projects in sectors like road, […]
PM lays foundation for development projects worth Rs 7,000 crore in Rajasthan
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the development of Rajasthan is a big priority for his government, which has focused on building modern infrastructure in the state. Speaking at a function in Chittorgarh after dedicating various development projects worth around Rs 7,000 crore, Modi said the various development projects dedicated today will make life […]
MP lays foundation of three village roads
Lohardaga MP Sudarshan Bhagat on Friday laid the foundation stone of three Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana under Senha block area. On the occasion, District Council President Reena Kumari, BJP District President Manir Oraon, former MLA Ramesh Oraon, Omprakash Singh, BJP State Working Committee member, Srichand Prajapati, former Mati Kala Board President and others were […]
LG approves critical road infrastructure, redevelopment
Delhi Lieutenant Governor (LG) Vinai Kumar Saxena on Wednesday approved critical road infrastructure and redevelopment plans during the 68th Meeting of the Governing Body of Unified Traffic and Transportation Infrastructure Planning and Engineering Centre (UTTIPEC) here. These projects will help ease the traffic the traffic situation and improve mobility, transport and transit in the city, […]