Projects

Amb. Prabhat wants Uzbekistan in INSTC The Uzbekistan Ambassador to India Dilshod Akhatov has called for a joint feasibility study for a preferential trade agreement between his country and India, which will contribute significantly to further improve trade and business....

Disbursement of Rs.1 lakh crore Agriculture Infrastructure Fund starts, says Pradhan Rural Development Minister Narendra Singh Tomar has listed the potential of steel usage in the rural regions, highlighting some of the estimated capital expenditures. These are: The centre and...

NTPC update on clean coal-fired plant NTPC Dadri is striving to become the cleanest coal-fired plant in the country and is complying with all the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) guidelines on emissions, using American and Japanese technologies. All the...

SBI supports Cube highway investment Singapore-based Cube Mobility Investment Pte Ltd (Cube Highways) has paid upfront consideration of Rs.5,011 crore for taking over 566-km TOT 3 Bundle contract from the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI). The payment was made...

Road upgrade to improve rural-urban centre links The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is providing US$177 million for the upgrade of two district roads and 11 state highways, with a combined length of 450 km, to 2-lane standard across seven districts...

Delhi and Pune pilot projects for green fuel India will be taking a big leap in ethanol production while Hydrogen Compressed Natural Gas (HCNG) and pure ethanol pilot projects will be undertaken soon, each in Delhi and Pune as part...

Sandhu announces good opportunities for construction companies The National Highway Authority of India Ltd (NHAI) has planned the award of Rs.2 trillion worth of contracts this year, having already awarded Rs.48,000 crore projects in the first six months. “There will...

Contracts: Rs.11,712cr projects to be awarded in the current FY Road projects, worth Rs.34,100 crore, are in DPR Stages with completion target set for 2024 in Andhra Pradesh, Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari said. Also, Rs.25,440 crore...

The 14.5-km Zozila tunnel to be completed in six years DPRs have been completed for the 4.5-km Chenani-Anantnag tunnel, the 10.2-km tunnel at Sinthan Pass as well as the 10-km tunnel between Chhatru and Anantnag “will be put to tender...

BRO budget over Rs.11,000 crores in 2020-21 Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has dedicated to the Nation 44 bridges built by Border Roads Organization (BRO) across seven States and UTs to improve connectivity in the far-flung areas of Western, Northern and...