Projects

Signalling system will help ease traffic congestion A Japanese Grant Aid was signed for JPY1.276 billion (approx. Rs.72.86 crore) for the Implementation of Advanced Traffic Information and Management System in Core Bengaluru project. The project will install an Advanced Traffic...

Funding for market-driven vocational training India has signed a financing agreement with the World Bank for IDA Credit of USD 125 million (equivalent) for the “Skills Strengthening for Industrial Value Enhancement Operation (STRIVE) Project”. The Financing Agreement was signed by...

36 declared technical feasible A total of 111 waterways have been declared as National Waterways (NWs) with 111 NWs, NWs-1, 2 and 3 having cargo and passenger vessels are moving on them. Development works under Phase-I have commenced on NW-4...

Cost sharing worked out India and Bangladesh have decided to undertake dredging in two stretches of Indo-Bangladesh Protocol route i.e. Zakiganj-Ashuganj of Kushiyara river and Sirajganj-Daikhowa of Jamuna river in Bangladesh so as to develop the protocol route for round...

Master plan for 12 ports prepared The government has identified 142 port capacity expansion projects in the master plan for implementation over the next 20 years. Estimated cost of these projects is Rs.91,371 crore for capacity creation of 884 million...

Govt urged to provide incentives for insurance IRDAI's Vijayan calls for simplified products. In order to ensure Macro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) continued success, the key imperatives are to ensure ease of doing business, infrastructure upgradation, skilling and ensuring...

DBOT project on offer in Assam   Assam Tourism has 3.33-acre of vacant land for development of resort/tourism lodge at village Bezaltoli Gaon Mouza, Roggagora Revenue Circle in Tinsukia Area. Project cost is estimated Rs.33 crore to Rs.40 crore (US$5.08...

Conclave brainstorm vision of New Railways 2022 Goyal lighting the lamp at a special conclave on Vision for New Railway - New India 2022 in New Delhi on 16 December 2017. The Indian Railways is seeking innovative financing with focus...

Bid submission 17 Jan 2018 Chennai Metro has called tender for supply, installation, testing and commissioning and training of Rolling Stock asset management system with automated download and remote monitoring of on-board data for a fleet of 42 train sets....

Shinkansen selected on reliability record Japan's Shinkansen. A Memorandum of Cooperation has been signed between Governments of India and Japan to implement Mumbai-Ahmedabad high speed rail corridor with Japanese technical and financial assistance. The Japanese Government has agreed to provide...