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Plan to develop Chabahar Port in Iran introduced

Plan to develop Chabahar Port in Iran introduced

In Iran, the Chabahar Port development plan is in the agenda of Port and Maritime Organization (PMO). The first phase of this development plan is scheduled to be put into operation in winter, Alireza Kebriaee, the Deputy Managing Director for Ports Development and Equipment said.

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Kohima roads to be repaired on President’s visit

Kohima roads to be repaired on President’s visit

As President Pranab Mukharjee is scheduled to visit the Nagaland's capital Kohima, authorities concerned are gearing up to give a facelift to the roads. The city's roads were in a sorry state. With the President geared to visit and take some of the disabling routes that connect Kohima city, and the city to other districts, work to touch some of them up has been promised to begin.

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Work begins on Rs 108 cr flyover in Kochi

Work begins on Rs 108 cr flyover in Kochi

For the Rs 108-crore Edappally flyover project in Kochi, preparatory works have started. The Kerala Public Works Department (PWD) has begun the land levelling work. The three-month preparatory work will also include the construction of two service roads and new bridges on either side of the existing Edappally canal bridge.

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West Bengal gets 421 rural roads under PMGSY

West Bengal gets 421 rural roads under PMGSY

The Union Rural Development minister Jairam Ramesh has said that his department has finalised funds for 421 roads covering 1,887 km in West Bengal. The State Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had written to the Prime Minister about norms being flouted by the Centre in allotment of funds to states.

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Thiruvananthapuram roads to get more green cover

Thiruvananthapuram roads to get more green cover

The Thiruvananthapuram Road Development Company (TRDCL) is all set to plant 600 more trees on the roads developed by it. With this, the sides of various city roads will sport more green cover in the coming days. Majority of the trees will be planted on the sides of the roads linking Pattom and Medical College, Peroorkada and Vazhayila and the roads at Pazhavangadi.

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Odisha to pace up Rs 8,000 cr coal corridor

Odisha to pace up Rs 8,000 cr coal corridor

To expedite implementation of 143-km Angul-Chhendipada-Talcher common coal corridor taken up at an investment of Rs 8,000 crore, the Odisha government has announced the formation of an eight-member committee, headed by the State Principal Secretary (Industries) Parag Gupta.

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AP’s 4 cities to get 737 low-floor Jnnurm buses

AP’s 4 cities to get 737 low-floor Jnnurm buses

Under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewable Mission (JNNURM) scheme, people of Hyderabad, Visakhapatanam, Vijayawada and Tirupati will get 737 low-floor, semi low-floor buses of different kinds. The Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) is going to launch the low-floor buses.

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Nod to Nashik civic body to raise Rs 200 cr loan

Nod to Nashik civic body to raise Rs 200 cr loan

A Rs 200 crore loan proposal of the Nashik Municipal Corporation (NMC) has been cleared by the Maharashtra State Urban Development Department on October 17. Accordingly, the civic administration may raise the amount from any nationalised banks or through bonds for various civic works.

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AP to get 130 cyclone shelters

AP to get 130 cyclone shelters

With financial assistance of the World Bank, a total of 130 cyclone shelters are being built in Andhra Pradesh, 17 of them in Visakhapatnam district. The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) announced this in Visakhapatnam on October 17 after visiting the cyclone-hit areas in the state.