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White-topping preferred to banish potholes

White-topping preferred to banish potholes

Development of quality roads is one of the priority area identified by Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP). They are making an all out effort to develop quality roads in the city by laying six inches of concrete (white-topping) on the existing road surface.

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Foundation stone for Rs 33 bn worth projects laid in UP

Foundation stone for Rs 33 bn worth projects laid in UP

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav laid foundation stone for infrastructural projects worth over Rs 3,300 crore. These include Rs 2,200 crore roads and bridges projects, besides power transmission and distribution projects worth over Rs 1,100 crore. Speaking to reporters after laying foundation, Yadav promised that his government would go full throttle in

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Group to discuss Rs 1 trillion worth infra projects

Group to discuss Rs 1 trillion worth infra projects

The Steering Group, headed by the Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, would hold its maiden meeting on July 19, 2013. During the meeting, the group would discuss the preparation and award of key infrastructure projects with an estimated cost of Rs 1 lakh crore. These projects include- Mumbai Elevated Rail Corridor Project, two locomotive projects, accelerating Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor, an expressway proj

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No green nod needed for widening road in Gurgaon

No green nod needed for widening road in Gurgaon

In Gurgaon, the District Pollution Control Board has ruled out the need for an environmental clearance for the widening of the road connecting the Ambience Mall to sectors 55 and 56. The pollution control board had submitted an affidavit in this regard to the National Green Tribunal (NGT) on July 10 after the latter issued a directive that an environment clearance was mandatory from the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF).

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Administration wants NHAI to spare land for airport project

Administration wants NHAI to spare land for airport project

In order to enable expansion of Mysore airport, the local administration asked National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to spare a chunk of land while upgrading a stretch of NH-212 between Mysore and Nanjangud. The district administration asked NHAI to spare the stretch between Mysore and Kadkola and launch the upgradation works from Kadkola onwards, as it will help in airpo

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Rohtak to get Rs 1,500 cr rail, road projects

Rohtak to get Rs 1,500 cr rail, road projects

Road and rail projects worth Rs 1,500 crore will be launched in Haryana's Rohtak Parliament constituency on July 28, Rohtak MP Deependar Hooda said on July 7. The railway line from Hansi to Rohtak via Meham and four-laning of the Hisar-Delhi national highway would be completed soon, the MP said.

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Surat corporation wants govt to clear TP schemes

Surat corporation wants govt to clear TP schemes

Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) requested the state government to clear all its town planning (TP) schemes in a time-bound manner to enable planned development of the city. There are 128 TP schemes for the city of Surat that are on different stages of implementations. Of these, only 28 received the final approval so far and 30 are on preliminary stage. Further, 60 are on sanctioned draft TP scheme stage, 7 on draft submitted to government stage and

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Punjab govt allots Rs 25 bn for various projects

Punjab govt allots Rs 25 bn for various projects

In order to implement various projects in the sewerage, water supply, road, housing and other sectors in Ludhiana, Punjab government allocated Rs 2,499.74 crore. The amount includes Rs 1,352.20-crore to upgrade road infrastructure, including 8 laning of Ferozepur Road from Sidhwan Canal to MC limit, among others. The government allotted Rs 398.35 crore for upgrade of Ham

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Govt to develop key infrastructure in Jaipur

Govt to develop key infrastructure in Jaipur

Rajasthan government would focus on upgrading key infrastructure like drainage lines, roads and drinking water across Jaipur as the city has become a counter-magnet area. This would be part of the state government's proposals related to the infrastructure development in the city. The government is preparing the proposal and would submit the same to National Capital Region Plann

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Indo-Nepal border road in Bihar to aid SSB for guarding

Indo-Nepal border road in Bihar to aid SSB for guarding

In Bihar, foundation has been laind for a new 552.3 km road on porous Indo-Nepal border and when completed it would help security personnel of Shashtra Seema Bal (SSB) to guard the border more effectively. The foundation was laid by Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde in the presence of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar at Supual on June 25. The two-lane road, which will be parallel to east-west corridor, is first on the unfenced Indo-Nepal borders and would allow SSB personnel reach border outpos