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 …
Mihir Mishra / New Delhi July 24, 2009, 0:35 IST The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is, for the first time, giving operation, maintenance and transfer (OMT) of nine stretches on a public-private partnership (PPP). It is offering over 1,400 km of stretches under this model. The stretches are …
After a successful pilot project at Simon Bolivar Marg, the New Delhi Municipal Council will replace the existing streetlights on 67 city roads with new, energy-efficient lights. The Rs 34-crore project is part of the civic body
Early release of funds and monitoring of progress of the works are among the steps mooted by Union Minister for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) B K Handique in a bid to expedite the completion of sanctioned projects of the North Eastern Council (NEC), reports PTI. The Centre would …
Mihir Mishra / New Delhi July 20, 2009, 0:08 IST Kamal NathThe leisurely evening walk that the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) got used to in the past five years is set to take on the speed of a 100-metre sprint under a new coach. Less than two months …
Widening project has hit the national highway near Ranchi Ranchi, July 17: At least 40 road projects, ideated to improve travel experience and trade prospects within Jharkhand, are held up because of nagging land acquisition problems, prompting the departmental secretary, N.N. Sinha, putting a stop on new projects without mandatory …
New Delhi: Seeking to cut through delays like problems in land acquisition, the Centre held out a carrot and stick policy to ensure cooperation from the states by insisting that they sign
Goa today put up a strong case with Planning Commission of India for Rs 1310 crore as special grants for infrastructural development, national games, golden jubilee celebration of Liberation from Portuguese rule and beach safety. These issues were taken up by the Goa team led by Chief Minister Digambar Kamat …
Chamba: The National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) is currently spending nearly Rs 60 crore on construction and widening of roads, including bridges, besides environment management plans in Chamba district. According to official sources, the widening of 46-km Jarangala to Kharamukh tribal highway was in full swing for which Rs 16.04 …
Jharkhand has finally decided to act on rehabilitating thousands of residents of Jharia, where an underground fire has been raging since three decades, announcing today that 4,650 families will be shifted within the next 100 days. The decision, taken at a high-level meeting here at the Central Institute of Mining …
Himachal Government has prepared an ambitious plan to connect all villages with road, having a population of over 250 people, by 2010 and improve overall connectivity by building a network of National and State highways and arterial roads, Public Works Minister Gulab Singh Thakur said on Friday. Thakur said villages …
If the railway network is being packaged by Mamata Banerjee as an engine for inclusive growth, Union Minister of Surface Transport and Highways Kamal Nath is looking at highways through the same prism to promise an unprecedented upgrade at the rate of building 20 km per day, a ten-fold jump …
A new bridge constructed at a cost of Rs1.5 crore on the river Chitravati on SBM road has been opened to the public in Bagepalli. Bridging Gap : Vehicles plying on the newly constructed bridge on the river Chitravati on SBM road in Bagepalli. dh photoThe bridge, which connects Bagepalli …
NEW DELHI: After a long lull and inordinate delay due to insurgency related disturbances, the Centre on Tuesday decided to accord high priority to road projects in the North East and Jammu and Kashmir for the overall development of the remote and backward regions. Under its 100-day programme, the Ministry …
Ranchi, June 30: National highways passing through Maoist dominated corridors of Jharkhand are set to get a major facelift, courtesy a Rs 750-crore plan approved by the Union ministry of road transport and highways. The scheme will cover about 630km of dilapidated roads, which have recently been categorised as national …
Mihir Mishra / New Delhi June 30, 2009, 0:19 IST Among the bidders are Larsen & Toubro, HCC, Soma Isolet consortium and KMC. The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has got an average of over 15 bidders for each of 35 new projects worth Rs 39,000 crore under the …
MUMBAI: After 10 years of expectations , delays and, of course, hardcore planning and labour, the spectacular Bandra-Worli Sea Link is set to The Bandra-Worli sealink The Bandra-Worli sealink bridge is lit up in the colours of the Indian flag on the eve of its inauguration. It is India's first …
Experts fear destruction of green belt A project to build multi-storey buildings on about 20 acres of land lying vacant between Shani Mandir and DND Expressway has almost been finalised by the Noida Authority. The mixed land use plan for this piece of land was approved in the Noida Authority
