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Nine construction firms have submitted bids for the new terminal building of Saharanpur Airport in UP.

Saharanpur’s 2000 sq m new terminal will be located on a 65 acre land parcel within the operational Sarsawa Air Force Station

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Chennai on Thursday (26 May) to launch multiple development projects worth over Rs 31,500 crore. PM Modi will dedicate to the nation five projects worth over Rs 2,960 crore in Chennai.

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The 75 km long Madurai-Teni (Railway Gauge Conversion Project), built at a project cost of over Rs 500 crore, will facilitate access and give a boost to tourism in the region.

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The 30 km long third railway line between Tambaram-Chengalpattu, built at a project cost of over Rs 590 crore, will facilitate running of more suburban services, thus offering greater options and enhancing comfort for the travellers, the PMO said.

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The 115 km long Ennore-Chengalpattu section and 271 km long Thiruvallur-Bengaluru section of ETBPNMT natural gas pipeline, built at a project cost of around Rs 850 crore and Rs 910 crore respectively

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PM Modi will also lay the foundation stone of six projects, being built at a cost of over Rs 28,540 crore. The projects include 262 Km long Bengaluru-Chennai Expressway, which will be built at a cost of over Rs 14,870 crore.

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The four Lane double decker elevated road connecting Chennai Port to Maduravoyal (NH-4), of about 21 Km in length, will be built at a cost of over Rs 5,850 crore.

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The ​​94 km long 4 lane Neraluru to Dharmapuri section of NH-844 and 31 km long 2 lane with paved shoulders of Meensurutti to Chidambaram section of NH-227, being built at a cost of around Rs 3,870 crore and Rs 720 crore respectively.

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The foundation stones for redevelopment of five Railway stations: Chennai Egmore, Rameswaram, Madurai, Katpadi and Kanniyakumari, will also be laid during the programme.

This project will be completed at a cost of over Rs 1800 crore.

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The programme will also witness inauguration of 1,152 houses constructed as part of Light House Project - Chennai, built at a cost of Rs 116 crore under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban.

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Prime Minister will also lay the foundation stone of a Multi Modal Logistic Park at Chennai worth around Rs 1,430 crore. It will provide seamless intermodal freight movement and also offer multiple functionalities.

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CBRE South Asia, has been appointed as the advisor for the development of Multi-modal Logistics Parks across five key locations including Mumbai, Chennai, Silchar, Coimbatore and Hyderabad.

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The Eastern Railway has achieved 100 per cent electrification of its 2,848 km network with the completion of work in the 41 km Hansdiha-Godda section.

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State-owned SJVN Ltd inked a pact with Tata Power Solar Systems to build a 1,000 MW solar project worth Rs 5,500 crore in Bikaner, Rajasthan. The Rs 5,500 crore-EPC contract is the country's biggest solar contract awarded till date.

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The ICF is planning to manufacture around 10 trains per month and eventually, the RCF-Kapurthala and the Modern Coach Factory in Rae Bareilly will also start manufacturing these coaches to meet the target of 400 Vande Bharat trains in next 3 years

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To increase its share in freight transportation from the present 27 per cent to 45 per cent by 2030, Indian Railways plans to roll out semi high-speed freight trains by 2022 end.

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India has achieved the milestone of 50 per cent of rural households having access to tap water connections, the Jal Shakti Ministry said on Saturday.

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The Centre is also developing 4,000 km of roads in the region at a total cost of Rs 58,000 crore.

There are 15 ongoing air connectivity projects in the northeast, costing around Rs 2,200 crore.

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The number of Indo-Bangladesh Protocol Routes have been increased to 10 from the existing eight.

Work is being carried out to develop the National Waterways on the Ganges, Brahmaputra and Barak rivers.

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The government is further developing the National Waterways-1 on the Ganges, NW-2 on Brahmaputra and NW-16 on Barak.

The entire area between Sadiya and Dhubri in Assam along the mighty Brahmaputra river is being developed for improved connectivity.

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Centre is building a multimodal hub on the Brahmaputra in Guwahati. This includes a ship repairing port at Pandu, four tourist jetties and 11 floating terminals.

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The Eastern Waterways Connectivity Transport Grid, once completed, will offer seamless connectivity not only between the northeast and rest of India but also in the sub-continent, she said.

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This will offer 5,000 km of navigable waterways. The Indian government together with the World Bank is offering big connectivity solutions by removing bottlenecks.

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The central government is also developing several projects focusing on power transmission and distribution, mobile network, 4G and broadband connectivity in the northeastern region

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Centre is carrying out 20 railway projects worth Rs 74,000 crore for 2,011 km, which are spread across the northeast.

Centre is implementing various rail, road and air connectivity projects worth Rs 1,34,200 crore in the northeast.

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Union government plans to develop Paradip port in Odisha into a mega port with various projects involving Rs 3,004.63 crore.

It includes the development of the new Western Dock on a BOT basis and capital dredging by the selected concessionaire.

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Adani Hybrid Energy Jaisalmer One Limited (AHEJOL), a subsidiary of Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL), has commissioned a 390 MW wind-solar hybrid power plant in Rajasthan.

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The Adani Group is in talks with the State Bank of India (SBI) to raise about Rs 12,000 crore in long-term project loans that would be utilised to build the Ganga Expressway.

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State-owned Gail India plans to invest ₹26,000 crore in its renewables portfolio by 2030. By 2030, around 50,000 tonnes per annum of hydrogen will be available, of which 35,000 tpa will be subject to how things pan out after 18 months

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India’s first semi-high speed freight train ‘Gati Shakti’ is expected to start by December. These trains will be manufactured at the ICF in Chennai as well as these trains will have 16 coaches and can run at a speed of 160 kmph

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The Uttar Pradesh government has proposed a budget of Rs 747 crore for Kanpur Metro and a budget of Rs 547 crore for Agar Metro whereas a budget of Rs 100 crore is proposed for Metro projects in Gorakhpur and Varanasi.

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The tender process for the construction of Haryana Orbital Rail Corridor Tunnel (HORC) will be completed by the month of December during the current financial year. Tenders will be invited during the month of July.

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Four railway projects are successfully mapped in the NMP portal under high impact projects which will be developed in the states of Jharkhand and Odisha and will facilitate movement of coal with rapid logistics and wider connectivity for all the commercial miners,

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Ministry of Coal has undertaken 13 railway projects to develop multimodal connectivity and identified missing infrastructure gaps for each projects.

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In April 2023, the cumulative capital spending of all departments and ministries was Rs 78,925 crore, 67.5% more than the Rs 47,126 crore spent in the same month a year earlier.

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The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has a capital expenditure budget of Rs 1.18 lakh crore in the current fiscal year. It spent Rs 40,318 crore in April, almost 21% of the annual target.

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The Ministry of Railways spent ₹18,199 crore in April, which is 13% of its annual capital expenditure budget of ₹1.37 lakh crore. Last year in April, the rail ministry spent Rs 13,000 crore on the capital account.

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The first-ever broad gauge line will come up from India to Bhutan at an estimated cost of Rs 1,000 crore.

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Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam (DHBVN) is seeking EoI for setting up a grid-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) with a capacity up to 10 MWh at 33 KV sub-stations in the jurisdiction of DHBVN.

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NCRTC has completed 41 km of pier construction from a total of 82-km long Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut RRTS Corridor.

The corridor has around 70 km elevated with 12 km section underground.

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About 2,800 piers are to be constructed for the entire elevated section of the corridor from which around 1,700 piers have already been constructed.

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Bundelkhand Expressway in Uttar Pradesh is likely to be inaugurated in the first week of July as over 95 per cent work has been completed on the project.

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Tata Projects Ltd. (TPL), the infrastructure and construction arm of the Tata group, has selected to undertake the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) of Noida International Airport (NIA) at Jewar, Uttar Pradesh.

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The Municipal Administration Department, as part of its continued effort to enhance Telangana’s infrastructure, is gearing up to build a metro rail connection between Raidurg and Hyderabad International Airport.

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Additionally, the department plans to build an Elevated Bus Rapid Transit System (EBRTS) from KPHB to Kokapet, as well as 15 bridges over the Musi River.

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It plans to lay a 21-km cycle track on ORR with solar-covered roofing. It will be a 4.5-meter wide track between the main carriageway and service road from Nanakramguda to TSPA and Narsingi to Kollur covered with solar panels.

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The land acquisition in Khed tehsil which was put on hold is expected to start again as the MRIDCL has now submitted a revised railway track alignment plan for the proposed Pune-Nashik high-speed train.

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The last leg of tunnelling from Swargate to Budhwar Peth underground stretch of the Pune metro project was completed on 4th Jun 2022. This milestone achieved signifies completion of 100% tunnelling work of the total 12km underground tunnel length.

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Following completion of the doubling line between Yelahanka & Penukonda -- an important route linking Bengaluru & Secunderabad -- in March this year, more goods trains are being run, and there is good improvement in punctuality of passenger trains

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Over 90 per cent of the total land required for the ambitious Ahmedabad-Mumbai bullet train project spread across Gujarat, Maharashtra and the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli has been acquired

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Indian Railway (IR) has been planning to replace Shatabdi and intercity express with next-generation Vande Bharat trains which will reduce the travelling time between places on all important routes of the country.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone for the Rs 15,000-crore Bengaluru suburban railway project on June 20, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said on Monday.

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Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday (7 June) inaugurated and laid foundation stones of 15 National Highway projects worth Rs 13,585 crore in Patna and Hajipur in Bihar.

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Most of dedicated freight corridor tracks, over 90%, will be operational in next one year by June 2023. Around 2750 route kilometres (RKM) of the Eastern and Western DFC will be ready by then, another 100 RKM is expected to be left for completion,

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Presently there are up to 100 trains running on WDFC and 60 on EDFC. Numbers of trains are likely to rise to 125-150 trains on WDFC and over 100 on EDFC by June 2023,

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Freight movement from ports in Gujarat to Delhi has already been cut down by a day. The biggest gainer by June next year will be coal and food grain movement will be in EDFC and Export-Import traffic on the WDFC will get a boost.

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9 firms have bid for preparing a Detailed Project Report (DPR) for the Ghaziabad Kanpur Expressway in Uttar Pradesh after the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) opened technical bids today.

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5 construction firms today submitted bids to construct the 37.386 km Package 3 of the 121.786 km Shamli – Ambala Expressway project in Uttar Pradesh and Haryana.

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The fourth-largest city in Gujarat, Rajkot, may soon get a new greenfield airport as the progress of the total project reaches 45 per cent, with runway work reaching 80 per cent completion stage.

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The Union shipping ministry has entrusted Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Calcutta, with the responsibility to prepare a detailed project report for a transhipment hub in Great Nicobar.

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Bengaluru’s first waterway project at Koramangala is almost 70 per cent complete and may be inaugurated by August 15. The project was designed along the lines of the Sabarmati waterway in Gujarat at a cost of Rs 175 crore.

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Tata Power Solar on Wednesday said it has commissioned a 450 MW capacity solar plant for Brookfield Renewable India in Rajasthan, which entails setting up more than 800,000 modules.

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Under the First Corridor (between IIT-Kanpur and Naubasta) of Kanpur Metro Rail Project, the first Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) segment was lowered in the launching shaft constructed at Bada Chauraha on Sunday. 

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Axis Energy Ventures India on Saturday said it has commissioned a 445 MW solar plant in partnership with Brookfield Renewables in Rajasthan.

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CIDCO has handed over the cleared land to the airport’s concessionaire and is working on rehabilitating over 5,000 families affected by the clearance.

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Investment in renewable energy in India touched a record US$14.5 billion in the last financial year (FY2021-22), an increase of 125 per cent compared to FY2020-21 and 72 per cent over pre-pandemic FY2019-20

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India added 15.5 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy capacity in FY2021-22, which brings the total installed renewable capacity (excluding large hydro) to 110GW as of March 2022.

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The first phase is set to be completed by the end of this year and is expected to boost religious tourism in the holy city and eventually the district's economy

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As an approach towards multimodal infrastructure, the Ministry of Railways will soon be creating 100 cargo terminals that have easier connectivity with roads and ports.

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India's power demand this year has jumped by a record 40,000-45,000 MW per day as an intense heat wave sweeps through northern parts of the country, the economy expands, and electricity reaches millions of unelectrified homes.

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India's electricity demand on June 9 was recorded at an all-time high of 2,10,792 megawatts, and 4,712 million units of electricity were consumed.

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In 8 years, 1,69,000 MW of capacity was added to take electricity generation capacity to over 4,00,000 MW (or 400 gigawatts). Against this, the peak demand is just 215 GW.

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Earlier, we could transfer about 37,000 MW (of electricity) from one corner to the other. Now we can transfer 1,12,000 MW. India is the world's largest single frequency electricity grid

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Assam government will set up Joint Venture Company (JVC) with Neyveli Lignite Corporation (now NLC India Ltd) to produce one GW plus solar power with an investment of Rs 5000 Crore.

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The cabinet also cleared a proposal to allot 2,397.54 hectares of land in Jaisalmer for 1,000 MW solar power project to be set up by Adani Renewable Energy Holding Four Ltd.

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The new bridge on River Ganga connecting Sahibganj in Jharkhand with Manihari in Bihar is slated to be completed by October 2024. This six km long bridge, will reduce travel distance to just 1/10th of the present one.

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Picking up speed, the work in both eastern and western Dedicated Freight Corridors (DFC) is going ahead to complete the ambitious project by June 2023, the new target set by the Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation (DFCC) of India.

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The travel time between Jaipur & Chandigarh will be reduced by ~4 hours and travelling from southern parts of Haryana to Chandigarh will take barely 2-3 hours as NHAI is set to open a 227 km new alignment and greenfield link on this corridor.

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The first train set of the Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) arrived at the Duhai depot in Ghaziabad on Monday from Savli in Gujarat

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The Indian Railways has planned doubling the capacity of overhead power lines to ensure that newer trains such as the Vande Bharat express can ply comfortably.

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The trial runs of the two Purple Line extensions — Byappanahall - Whitefield and Kengeri- Challaghatta — will commence from September-October. On the Byappanahalli-Whitefield section, trial run between KR Puram and Whitefield will begin first.

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Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has said the project for the construction and maintenance of a Cable Stayed Bridge across River Chambal on Kota Bypass on NH-76 of East-West Corridor in Rajasthan is completed,

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ITD Cementation India and HG Infra Engineering last week were awarded 2 sub-contracts by Adani Enterprises for constructing a portion of the 594 km Ganga Expressway between Meerut and Prayagraj.

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Afcons Infrastructure last week officially launched construction work on Delhi Metro’s 23.622 km Silver Line which will connect Aerocity – Tughalakabad via 16 stations.

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Ten firms have shown interest to prepare the detailed project report (DPR) for the 37-km metro line that will link Sarjapur and Hebbal.

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In order to attract non-bulk freight, the railways is launching time-tabled parcel trains for white goods with the aim to tap e-commerce players.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the second terminal (T2) of Bengaluru's Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) in the first week of October 2022.

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With the much-touted National Highway (NH)-140 nearing completion, the travel time between Bengaluru and Tirupati is set to be cut shorter.

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South Central Railway on Saturday (Jun 11) floated a tender for the redevelopment of Secunderabad railway station at an estimated cost of about Rs 653 crore

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IRB Infrastructure Developers has achieved financial closure for Group 1 of the greenfield Ganga Expressway in Uttar Pradesh.

The 594 km long and six-lane Ganga expressway has been divided into four groups to expedite work.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate to the nation the main tunnel and five underpasses of the Pragati Maidan Integrated Transit Corridor Project on Sunday (19 June).

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The works on upgrading the Mysore Airport has begun with an estimated cost of Rs. 1,820 crore and the State Government has released Rs. 319.13 crore for land acquisition to increase the Airport runway length.

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Gulermak – Sam India Builtwell JV this Sunday began lowering parts of tunnel boring machine S93 (TBM Ganga) at Bada Chauraha Station for tunneling the first 3.619 km underground section of the 32.4 km Kanpur Metro Phase 1 project.

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Tunnel Boring Machine S-839 operated by ITD Cementation India last week recorded a “hidden” breakthrough at Tannery Road Station on Bangalore Metro’s 21.386 km Pink Line which will connect Nagawara – Kalena Agrahara through 18 stations.

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India's power demand this year has jumped by a record 40,000-45,000 MW per day as an intense heat wave sweeps through northern parts of the country, the economy expands, and electricity reaches millions of unelectrified homes.

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A massive addition in the generation capacity, integrating the country into one transmission grid and strengthening of the distribution system during eight years of the Modi government is ensuring the 23 to 23.5 hours of electricity supply.

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PM Modi dedicated and laid the foundation stone of various railway projects worth over Rs 16,000 crore. These include dedication to the nation of 357 Km long New Palanpur-Madar Section of Dedicated Freight Corridor;

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Gauge Conversion of 166 Km long Ahmedabad–Botad Section; electrification of 81 Km long Palanpur-Mitha Section, among others.

PM Modi will also laid the foundation stone of redevelopment of Surat, Udhna, Somnath and Sabarmati Stations.

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PM Modi will lay the foundation stone of Bengaluru Suburban Rail Project. The project, which is to be built at a cost of over Rs 15,700 crore, envisages four corridors with a total route length of over 148 km.

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The Prime Minister will also lay the stone of redevelopment of Bengaluru Cantt. and Yesvantpur Junction railway station to be developed at a cost of around Rs 500 crore and Rs 375 crore respectively.

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The Prime Minister will also flag off electric trains from Udupi, Madagaon and Ratnagiri as part of launching the 100 per cent electrification of the Konkan railway line (about 740 km) from Roha (Maharashtra) to Thokur (Karnataka).

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PM Modi will launch two railway line doubling projects – Arsikere to Tumkuru (around 96 km) and Yelahanka to Penukonda (around 120 km) – by flagging off passenger trains and MEMU service respectively.

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PM Modi will also lay the foundation stone of two sections of the Bengaluru Ring Road project to mitigate traffic congestion in the city. PM will also lay the stone of other road projects such as six-laning of Nelamangala-Tumkur section of NH-48;

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Widening of Punjalkatte-Charmadi section of NH-73; rehabilitation and upgradation of a section of NH-69. The cumulative cost to be incurred is about Rs 3,150 crore.

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Prime Minister will lay the foundation stone of the Coaching terminal for sub-urban traffic at Naganahalli Railway Station that will be developed at a cost of over Rs 480 crore.

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PM Modi will also lay the stone of Multi Modal Logistics Park, which is being developed at Muddalinganahalli, about 40 km from Bengaluru at a cost of about Rs 1,800 crore.

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The estimated cost of the project is Rs 467.8 crore (Rs 395.73 crore will be spent for remodelling Mysuru yard and Rs 92.07 crore for Naganahalli yard). The Mysuru railway station is set to get a third entry.

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The third entry will have facilities like three additional platform lines, four additional pit lines, four additional stabling lines and an additional shunting neck. These facilities will decongest the existing entry & ease the passenger movement.

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The Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) has launched the first ever U Girder on the ORR-Airport line. The first U Girder span was placed between two pillars near Bagmane Tech Park on Saturday night.

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Railway infrastructure across Karnataka has been significantly enhanced.

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Bangalore Suburban railways finally coming to fruition.

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Road projects being developed in Karnataka

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MMLP in Karnataka

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New Coaching Train complex in Mysuru.

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The German state-owned investment and development bank KfW Bankengruppe has committed to fund €500 million (Rs 4,000 crore) for the Bengaluru Suburban Rail Project (BSRP).

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Following the handover of the entire 1,160 hectares of land required for the Navi Mumbai International Airport, Adani group has commenced work on its Terminal 1 and the runway in an attempt to meet the 2024 deadline.

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4 laning of Road from Huballi towards Gadag is almost completed. The 4 laning is part of Hubballi to Hospet Highway 4-lane upgradation project.

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Bengaluru is set to get four more flyovers, including one in the heart of the city, at a cost of Rs 404 crore. The funds have come from the state government’s Amruth Nagarothana scheme.

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One of the flyovers will link Hudson Circle to Minerva Circle. Shelved for a long time, the project will finally see the light of day as officials earmarked Rs 20.64 crore for it.

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Another Rs 130 crore has been set aside for a flyover that will connect Kanakapura Road and Sarakki Signal via Ilyas Nagar, Sindhoor Junction and 36th Cross along the Outer Ring Road. The flyover will be 1.2 km long, up from the earlier 430 metres.

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Rs 40.50 crore will be spent on an elevated corridor that will integrate Ittamadu Junction, Food World and Kamakya Junction along the Outer Ring Road.

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A further Rs 30.64 crore has been allocated for building an additional flyover at the Basaveshwara Nagar junction along the West of Chord Road.

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The #WorldBank has approved a loan of USD 245 million to support India’s efforts to modernize rail freight and logistics infrastructure, the international financial institution has said in a statement.

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With 88 per cent completion of deck launching, Chenab bridge will soon bring all weather rail connectivity to Kashmir

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The Indian Railways is eyeing a significant upgrade of track infrastructure near mines that will be focused on coal bearing regions for expeditious transportation as the country grapples with spike in power demand.

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In line with this approach, the South East Central Railway (SECR) zone has been tasked with developing 14 projects that are at sanctioning stage. These new lines will cover a distance of over 2985 track kms.

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Other key projects include the commissioning the first phase of the Angul-Balarampur link. This new line is targeted to be completed by this month end.

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Another significant project is the inner corridor of 14 kilometres (km) at Augul in the first phase followed by 54 km rail link of Balaram - Jarapada - Putagadia in the second phase.

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Global players including Alstom, Siemens, Hitachi, Stadler Rail, Wabtec and Arco have evinced interest in developing a new locomotive facility for the Indian Railways at an estimated investment of ₹20,000 crore in Dahod, Gujarat.

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The Railways will armour 3,000 km of its network covering the Delhi-Mumbai and Delhi-Howrah routes with the protection system Kavach at an estimated cost of Rs 1000 crore to prevent train collisions

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Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has given his staff one year to do all the tasks associated with the Hubballi-Dharwad Smart City project.

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In Tumakuru and Dharwad, specific investment zones are being created. As soon as the project receives environmental clearance, the Hubballi-Ankola railway project will begin.

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We are intending to launch implementation of Tumakuru-Davanagere and Dharwad-Belagavi railway projects this year.

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Ganga Path development project, which includes a 20.5km long four-lane expressway between Digha to Didarganj in Patna. In the second phase, the road will be extended by around 18km to Fatuha, an important industrial centre 24km east of Patna.

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Currently, metro rail projects of about 1,400 km worth Rs 2,00,000 crore are under approval/proposal stage, it will translate into around Rs 80,000 crore business opportunity for the civil construction industry,

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Extending support to the modernisation efforts of Indian Railways, the World Bank has approved a $245 million loan to support India’s initiatives to modernise rail freight and logistics infrastructure.

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A key milestone in Bengaluru Metro’s KR Puram to KIA Line was achieved on Friday night when the maiden pile cap was completed for the Bagalur Cross Metro station.

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Nitin Gadkari, Union minister for road transport and highways, on Monday inaugurated and laid foundation stone for nine national highways projects worth ₹1,357 crore in Rajasthan which will boost connectivity and ease travelling in the region.

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Gadkari also said the two-lane Sriganganagar to Raisinghnagar on NH-911 and the Sriganganagar reinforcement from Suratgarh on NH-62 will make it easier to reach the international border and the military station on both sides of the road.

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About 25 new bypasses were also announced in Rajasthan at a cost of ₹5,000 crore. Besides, a provision of ₹200 crore has been made for road over bridges, ₹900 crore has been sanctioned in CRIF, & ₹700 crore in Setubandhan Yojana for Rajasthan

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Upon completion, the port will catapult India among countries with the top 10 container ports in the world. JNPT and Maharashtra Maritime Board will execute the project jointly. The port is part of the NDA Government's ambitious Sagarmala program.

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A state-of-the-art tunnel boring machine has started tunnelling work in the direction of Sahibabad from Anand Vihar station on the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut RRTS corridor.

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Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday said that the work on the Dharwad-Belagavi via Kittur railway project, which will reduce the journey time to Belagavi, will be launched soon after land acquisition process is complete.

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All decks have been cleared for MEMU trains to run on the electrified track between Yelahanaka and Devanahalli, which also connects Kempegowda International Airport (KIA), and services to KIA will begin soon.

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The Ministry of Steel has on boarded itself on PM GatiShakti Portal (National Master Plan portal) with the help of Bhaskaracharya National Institute for Space Applications and Geo-informatics (BiSAG-N).

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The geo location of all the mines of these CPSEs under the administrative control of Ministry of Steel are also in the process of being uploaded.

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In future, with the geo locations, it is also planned to upload other relevant attributes like production capacity, product details etc. of all the units or mines.

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Ministry of Steel, in line with the goal of PM GatiShakti, has identified 38 high impact projects to develop multimodal connectivity and bridge the missing infrastructure gaps,

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Bengaluru Metro's tunnel boring machine (TBM), 'Urja', which was tunnelling on its second drive from Cantonment to Pottery Town is all set to have its breakthrough on Thursday. It has taken 190 days to complete tunnelling the stretch of 907 meters

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A new suburban corridor between Panvel-Karjat (28 route km), a new elevated corridor between Airoli-Kalwa (3 route km ), quadrupling of Virar-Dahanu Road (63 route km),

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Procurement of 565 new coaches and trespass control measures in mid sections have been taken up under Mumbai Urban Transport Project (MUTP) Phase-3.

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Gas pipeline grid would be developed in the eight states of the North-Eastern region, ie, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura.

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The total length of the pipeline to be made available under the North East Gas Grid is 1,656 km, and its tentative project cost is Rs 9,265 crore.

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464-km-long expressway passing through Chhattisgarh, Odisha and northern Andhra Pradesh, connecting the port city of Visakhapatnam with industrial centre Raipur. It is estimated to cost Rs 20,000 crore. 

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Sulwade-Jamphal-Kanoli Lift Irrigation Scheme in Maharashtra.

This scheme envisages lifting 9.24 TMC of flood water from river Tapi in 124 days of monsoon season. It is proposed to irrigate 33,367 hectares of about 100 villages in the Dhule district.

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The project involves laying a 391-km-long natural gas pipeline from Kakinada to Srikakulam via Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh.

It is an extension to the 667km long Kakinada–Vijayawada–Nellore pipeline.

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The first phase of NTPC's Patratu Super Thermal Power Project in Jharkhand involves building a 2,400 MW power generation capacity.

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This project involves building a four-lane divided highway from Melur to Karaikudi in Tamil Nadu. The estimated project cost for this 45.8 km long highway is Rs 767.59 crore.

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The 165-km-long rail line was sanctioned in 2007-08 as part of the 247 km long Mahabubnagar (Telangana)-Munirabad (Karnataka) railway line.

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