Judgment of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Balwinder Kaur Vs State of Punjab & Others dated 19/03/2024. Balwinder Kaur, the applicant raised the grievance of risk of thousands of trees felling due to likelihood of land sliding. It was said that illegal mining is being carried out …
New Delhi: India may soon get a $3 billion (about Rs 14,000 crore) loan from the World Bank for building roads in the country, road and highways minister Kamal Nath said on Wednesday.
The concession period for the Rs 780-crore project of four-laning of Gurgaon-Faridabad road and widening of Ballabhgarh-Sohna stretch is 17 years. The scheduled date of completion is May 2011 Tribune News Service Chandigarh, November 23 Reliance Infrastructure Limited has won the contract for four-laning of the Gurgaon-Faridabad road and widening …
New Delhi: The government has drawn up an ambitious target to lay 18,637km network of brand new expressways by 2022. These high-speed, access controlled roads will be of the four-lane and six-lane variety with 3,530 km to come up in the next three years. The highways ministry is ready with …
New Delhi: To ensure a smooth ride during the Commonwealth Games, Public Works Department (PWD) is going to use waste plastic technology to resurface a total of 242-km road length in the city at a cost of around Rs 250 crore. The new technology will ensure longevity of the roads. …
Trying to keep pace with the infrastructure development in Tibet by China, the Border Road Organisation (BRO) is constructing 61 roads along Indo-China border covering a total length of 3377 Km in five States including Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh. With reports of intrusions pouring in from Arunachal Pradesh top priority …
With an aim to increasing its green cover the state government has decided to use NREGS money for beautification of national and state highways by setting up parks and nurseries along the highways. The State Horticulture department has been asked to sanction Rs one crore from each district
To facilitate the Rs 334 crore UP link road project between NH-24 and Noida border, another round of deforestation is on the anvil. A total of about 700 trees will be cut down as part of this drive. Lieutenant Governor Tejendra Khanna is reported to have given his green signal …
THE government has approved eight road projects, entailing an estimated cost of Rs 10,883.89 crore. The Public Private Partnership Appraisal Committee, chaired by finance secretary Ashok Chawla, has cleared major road projects in Jammu & Kashmir, Haryana and Karnataka. The project include 4-laning of the Chenani to Nashri section of …
The Union Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways, Mahadeo Singh Khandela, today asserted that the Centre was giving priority to providing all-weather roads to accelerate the pace of development in the North-east. Khandela said this while laying the foundation stone of the Gauhati University bypass and a two-lane …
The Allahabad High Court on Monday issued notices to UP Chief Secretary Atul Kumar Gupta, Ganga Expressway Chief Executive Officer Ravindra Singh, J P Infrastructure Chairman Manoj Gaur, the District Magistrate and the Additional SP of Mirzapur on a contempt petition alleging that they were working on a project in …
The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed the Bangalore-Mysore Infrastructure Corridor work on the peripheral road of Gottigere in Bangalore City. The apex court has stayed the High Court order in this regard.
SAMBALPUR: Even as a second bridge over the river Mahanadi here is on the cards, the existing one has virtually become a death trap. Constructed at Durgapali in 1951 at the immediate downstream of the Hirakud dam project, the 840-metre-long bridge has been the backbone of NH-6. With more than …
The Unified Traffic and Transportation Infrastructure (Planning and Engineering) Centre (UTTIPEC) has come up with the first of its kind pedestrian design guidelines to ensure that walking in the city becomes safe and a pleasurable experience. The UTTIPEC is a body that was formed under the chairmanship of Delhi Lieutenant …
Shoumojit Banerjee A new road map: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar releasing a booklet in Patna on Friday while unveiling his plan for construction of 4,000 km of rural roads in the State. Patna: In a bid to improve the pathetic condition of village roads, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on …
New Delhi: By the time the Commonwealth Games are held, several stretches of Delhi roads, particularly the ones around the Games venues, would be beautified with an investment of nearly Rs 275 crore. According to estimates of Public Works Department (PWD), approximately 80km of road length would be covered under …
