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The Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) has sanctioned 39 Mega Food Parks and 298 Integrated Cold Chain Projects throughout the country to fill in the gaps across the value chain and establishing the Cold Chain Grid.

Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has stressed upon strict adherence to project schedules and called for adopting best practices in project management and construction.

Projects over Rs.162,000 crores have been tendered under the Smart Cities Mission while work orders have been issued for around Rs.120,000 crores, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs said on 22 Jan 2020.

A Concession Agreement has been signed for completing the 6.5 km long Z-Morh tunnel in Jammu and Kashmir which includes construction, operation and maintenance of the tunnel with approaches on NH-1 at Srinagar-Sonmarg-Gumri Road from 61 km to 89.30 km...

The next five years should see the commissioning of marquee projects like the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC) while there would be additional airports in Mumbai and Delhi NCR, according to a senior Indian industry official.

NITI Aayog will be supporting Union Territory of Ladakh's administration through its key initiative ‘Development Support Services to States for Infrastructure Projects (D3S-i)’.

The World Bank has signed a loan agreement of US$88 million to help modernize Assam’s passenger ferry sector that runs on its rivers including the mighty Brahmaputra.

The Indian Railways’ budget for 2019-20 stands at Rs.1.59 lakh crore as it undertakes high priority initiatives such as electrification, rolling-stock upgrade and track expansion as well as new metros, according to an industry report.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said more than 200 projects worth over Rs.3 lakh crore are underway and about one hundred twenty five have been completed as part of the Sagarmala programme.

Two recent amendments related to commercial disputes are steps taken by the government to make India a hub for International Arbitration, said Rajveer S Verma, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Law and Justice.