In Himachal Pradesh, process to acquire the required land to widen the 25 km Solan-Waknaghat stretch on Kalka-Shimla National Highway into four lanes has begun. The authorities concerned said that the land owners on either sides of the highway have been asked to submit the estimated cost of their land to be acquired for the four-laning.
Category: Roads & Highways
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Work on Mumbai’s Kherwadi flyover to take 18 months
In Mumbai, construction work on the much needed Kherwadi flyover on Western Express Highway (WEH) is all set to begin, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has announced. The construction on the flyover is to take at least 18 months.
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L&T to list 6 road projects on S’pore stock exchange
The Union government has permitted the construction major Larsen and Toubro to form a business trust in Singapore and list of its six toll road projects on the Singapore stock exchange that could raise up to $1 billion. The National Highways Authority of India board has approved the L&TÂ’s plans to set up the trust.
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Panel report on road developers within one month
The Rangarajan committee set up to look into the aspects of bailout of highway developers will submit its report within a month, officials concerned in the government said in Delhi. The three-member committee is headed by Rangarajan, who is the Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council.
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Plea to repair road near Panvel RTO office
Travelling to Panvel RTO office from Kalamboli Steel Market has turned a nightmarish experience for motorists as the road condition is very bad.
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HMDA takes initiative to make driving safe on Hyd ORR
To create awareness on safety aspects and safe driving among general public, Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) has decided to produce short films and documentaries on the city's outer ring road (ORR).
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Heavy downpour turns Vizags roads unmotorable
Huge potholes and craters have dotted most of Visakhapatnam roads due to the recent heavy downpour in the city. Negotiating the potholed roads has become a herculean task for motorists. Many roads of the city were waterlogged.
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Govt sanctions Rs 12 cr for 19-km road in Nagpur
The Maharashtra government has sanctioned Rs 12 crore for rebuilding the rain battered stretch between Butibori and Wardha in Nagpur.
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Govt holds roadshow in abroad to sell stake in CIL
The Union government's disinvestment department has been on a roadshow in five nations including Germany and the UK to attract foreign investors for its Rs 9,000-crore Coal India's five per cent stake sale. The roadshows are being held in New York, Boston and San Fransisco in the US, followed by Toronto in Canada and London in the UK, sources in the government said.
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Maha CM to review 4 key infra projects on Oct 30
Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan is to discuss about infrastructure projects worth Rs 11,000 crore on October 30. The projects include passenger water transport sysytem. The CM is to discuss the projects with the Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC).