Infrastructure

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, has unveiled projects worth Rs.33,000 crores in Barauni including the Rs.13,365 crore Patna Metro Rail Project digitally by press of a button on 17 Feb 2019.

About 1,000 km of Mass Rapid Transport System (MRTS) or metro line proposals under planning while 600 km are under construction and are to be operational over the next five years, said the Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs on...

The Indian Government and the Himachal Pradesh State signed a US$40 million loan agreement with the World Bank to help bring clean and reliable drinking water to the citizens of the Greater Shimla area, who have been facing severe water...

The Cabinet has approved Patna Metro Rail Project having two Metro Rail Corridors -- Danapur to Mithapur and Patna Railway Station of New ISBT at an estimated cost of Rs.13,365.77 crore.

The government is allowing all eligible Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) and private sector entities to participate in the bidding for the strategic disinvestment of Engineering Projects (India) Limited (EPIL).

India is set to get investments from Saudi Arabia in its massive infrastructure development programme following approval by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on 13 Feb 2019.

India industrial lubricant market is projected to grow to US$1.67 billion by 2023 on the back of strong growth in construction and mining sectors across the country, according to a latest report from the ResearchAndMarkets.

Global investment firm KKR has completed the acquisition of 60% stake in Ramky Enviro Engineers Limited (REEL) for US$510 million, acknowledging the company’s role in providing critical solutions to communities across the country.

The Prime Minister Narendra Modi has laid the foundation stone for seven Extra High Voltage (EHV) Sub-stations and 24 Low Tension (LT) Sub-stations in Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, on 9 Feb 2019.

Landmark: Farakka-Patna RIS   Farakka Barrage Project. The 2nd phase of RIS on National Waterway-1 on the 410 km Farakka-Patna stretch will enhance swift electronic data transfer between mobile vessels and base stations on shore through advance and real-time exchange...