Web Exclusive Dec 09, 2020 KBL fire-fighting pump sets Atal Tunnel project Kirloskar Brothers KBL) has supplied which is the world’s longest motorable tunnel. The fire-fighting pump sets for deployment along the 9-km tunnel situated at Rohtang, Manali, in Himachal Pradesh was opened to public by Prime Minister Narendra Modi earlier month.
Web Exclusive Nov 12, 2020 50% Subsidy on Air Transportation of Select Fruits & Veggies from NE, Himalayan States Under the Aatmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan’s ‘Operation Greens: TOP to TOTAL Scheme’, 50 per cent transportation subsidy is now made available for air transportation for 41 notified fruits and vegetables from Northeastern and Himalayan states to any place in India, a release from the Ministry of Food Processing Industry (MOFPI) has said.
Web Exclusive Oct 05, 2020 Atal Tunnel: World’s Longest Highway Tunnel Opens to Traffic Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the world’s longest highway tunnel, the Atal Tunnel at its South Portal in Manali on Saturday.
Web Exclusive Oct 01, 2020 Curtain Raiser: Prime Minister Modi to Inaugurate Atal Tunnel on Oct 3 Prime Minister Narendra Modi shall inaugurate Atal Tunnel in Rohtang at 10.00 am on October 3 during his short five-hour trip to the Himalayan state of Himachal Pradesh.
Web Exclusive Sep 30, 2020 Siemens Introduces Most Advanced Automation Technologies in Atal Tunnel The global technology company, Siemens has partnered with and implemented the latest tunnel automation and digital technologies in the prestigious Atal Tunnel project.
Web Exclusive Sep 30, 2020 NHPC Inks MoU with Power Ministry Detailing targets for FY2020-21 India’s leading hydropower utility and a Scheduled-A ‘Mini Ratna’ enterprise of the Government of India, NHPC Ltd signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Tuesday with the Ministry of Power for the year 2020-21.
Web Exclusive Sep 23, 2020 NHIDCL Fast-tracks DPR Work on World’s Longest High-Altitude Tunnel The National Highways & Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd (NHIDCL), under the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways (MoRTH), has speeded up the detailed project report (DPR) work on the 13.5 km-long high-altitude Shinkun La Tunnel along with its approach roads in the union territory of Ladakh and Lahaul-Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh.
Web Exclusive Sep 08, 2020 World Bank to Extend $82 Million Loan for Transformation of Himachal Roads Sameer Kumar Khare, Additional Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance said that the economic growth of any region is closely linked to its road infrastructure.
Web Exclusive Aug 19, 2020 Health Ministry’s eSanjeevani Telemedicine Service Registers 200,000 Consultations The Ministry of Health’s telemedicine service, eSanjeevani, has successfully clocked 200,000 consultations within days of its launch.