Prime Minister informs that land leasing policy has been further simplified
The Rs.20,600 crore Petronet LNG petrochemicals complex at Dahej will help boost hydrogen production and demand for polypropylene in the country, says Prime Minister https://www.pmindia.gov.in/en/home/ Narendra Modi after laying foundation stone for the complex on 12 Mar 2024.
Setting up of the Petrochemicals complex in the proximity to the existing LNG regasification terminal would result in significant savings in the capex and the opex cost of the project, he noted,
The complex will also produce ethane and propane,
In total, the Prime Minister officiated on Rs.106,000 crore proejcts https://www.conexpoconagg.com/ from Ahmedabad.
He inaugurated Jan Aushadhi Kendras at Railway Stations across different parts of the country and dedicated to the nation. These Jan Aushadi Kendras will offer affordable and quality generic medicines to the people. It aims to enhance the welfare of passengers and Jan Aushadhi Kendras outlets located in circulating areas or concourses will be benefitted both incoming and outgoing passengers & will generate employment opportunities. Jan Aushadi Kendras provide quality generic medicines available at affordable prices for all.
Elaborating on developments https://www.globaltenders.com/ taking place, Modi pointed out the rapid construction of new railway tracks, modernization of more than 1,300 railway stations, next generation trains like Vande Bharat, Namo Bharat, Amrit Bharat, modern railway engines and coach factories, all these are changing the picture of Indian Railways in the 21st century.
Under the Gati Shakti Cargo Terminal Policy, construction https://ted.europa.eu/en/ of the cargo terminal is being expedited. This has accelerated the pace of construction of the cargo terminal.
The Prime Minister informed that land leasing policy has been further simplified https://www.meed.com/latest/tenders . The land leasing process has also been made online, which has brought transparency in the work.
To strengthen the transportation sector of the country, Gati Shakti University has also been established under the Railway Ministry.
“We are continuously working towards modernizing Indian Railways and connecting every corner of the country by rail. We are eliminating unmanned gates from the railway network and installing automatic signalling system,” he said.
“We are moving towards 100% electrification of Railway network and we are building stations running on solar energy. We are setting up Janaushadhi centres with affordable medicines at the station.
“These trains, these tracks, these stations are not only being built, but a complete ecosystem of Made in India is being created through them,” he underlined.
The PM went on, “Be it indigenously manufactured locomotives or train coaches, these products are being exported from India to countries like Sri Lanka, Mozambique, Senegal, Myanmar, Sudan among others.
“If the demand for semi-high-speed trains made in India increases in the world, then many new factories will be set up here. All these efforts being made in Railways, this rejuvenation of Railways, is also guaranteeing new investments and new employment through investment.”
In the last 10 years, this freight corridor connecting the east and west coasts has been almost completed. “Today about 600 and a half km freight corridor has been inaugurated.”
The Prime Minister continued elaborating on progress about new industrial corridors are being developed along the entire freight corridor. Today, Railway Goods Shed, Gati Shakti Multimodal Cargo Terminal, Digital Control Station, Railway Workshop, Railway Locoshed, Railway Depot have also been inaugurated at many places. This is also going to have a very positive impact on freight transportation. Fiinews.com
