Slowdown in National Highway Projects may affect construction in the next two years. Currently, the government is going to rein in its plans of ambitious development on roads and highways as reduced national highway (NH) project awards is going to delay the construction tempo over the forthcoming years. With only fewer projects remaining awarded in current and next two financial …
Further linking and upgradation of transportation in Aurangabad, the rural works department is to undertake a gigantic infrastructure project. As part of its efforts to develop the region’s road and bridge network, more than 500 new rural roads and over 35 bridges are to be constructed this year. The idea is to provide smoother, safer, and easier roads for people …
The high-speed rail between Mumbai & Ahmedabad, considered a game-changer for the Indian economy, has faced inordinate delays-most notably in procurement, which would include Japanese Shinkansen trains. To sustain the momentum of this vital infrastructural project, the Railway Ministry has decided on a stopgap arrangement: using Vande Bharat trains for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad corridor until the Shinkansen trains become available. Vande …
Viksit Bharat by 2047 is India’s aspiration, and to achieve this, a massive investment in infrastructure is essential. “An annual infra outlay of Rs 15 lakh crore will be required and it has to be significantly more than the present Rs 11.5 lakh crore,” Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said while addressing the ISSA-ESIC International Seminar. Such an ambitious target, which …
Indian Railways has partnered with Sparsh CCTV to further strengthen security and operational efficiency at major railway stations like the Jammu Railway Division and Prayagraj during the Maha Kumbh. This initiative is also part of three new trains launching into the historic move of enhancing connectivity between Kashmir and the rest of India. Improving Security at Major Railway Stations A …