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 …
Finance Minister Raghavji laid the foundation stones of several roads in Vidisha district on Sunday. During the functions, the Finance Minister said that roads open news vistas of development and progress for any state. Basic amenities are being provided constantly to the residents of Madhya Pradesh under which they are …
Chikmagalur: Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa said that an action plan has been prepared to develop the Kadur-Chikmagalur road at an estimated cost of Rs 136 crore. Beneficiaries with their mothers at the venue. DH Photos.Speaking after distributing Bhagyalakshmi scheme bonds and sarees to beneficiaries at the District Stadium here …
The MCD on Monday said that it did not have enough cash to fund the various road improvement projects that were supposed to be undertaken by the civic agency. The MCD blamed the government for not releasing the funds for the crucial projects. Chairman of the works committee, Jagdish Mamgain, …
Phase II of Mysore - Bantwal highway works begin The second phase of Mysore - Bantwal State Highway is being taken up in a fast pace by the Karnataka Road Development Corporation in Kushalnagar. The Corporation has marked nine meters of land on both sides of the B M Road …
This report outlines the core argument of Share the Road, a campaign that works to help re-balance the current state of road investments across all modes. Share the Road aims to increase investments in walking and cycling infrastructure by working with all stakeholders - governments and donors in particular - …
Under the centrally sponsored schemes such as Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) construction of new roads and upgradation of certain inter-village routes in Manipur has given a facelift to several villages in Manipur. A senior official of Manipur State Rural Road Development Agency (MSRRDA)told newsmen that The recent construction …
Shimla: Concerned over the huge cost overrun and tardy implementation of the Rs 1,365 crore State Road Project, the World Bank has put on hold a contract pertaining to the upgradation of the 41.9 km Sarkaghat-Ghumarwin section. The progress of the project was evaluated by the World Bank mission which …
CHENNAI: A blanket exemption of roads on stilts in the draft Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) notification 2010 would not augur well for the peace and tranquility of southern Chennai residents, warned prominent citizens of Chennai on Thursday. Further, it endangered the Olive Ridley turtles as their nesting spots fell right …
The Public Works Department of the State Government has constructed 209 bridges and 8 thousand five km long roads in the state. This has been done under the NABARD Project from third phase to 16th phase from the Rural Infrastructure Development Fund (RIDF). So far Rs 1451.61 crore have been …
CHENNAI: The State government recently gave clearance for pedestrian foot overbridges with escalators on seven busy roads across the city. While the project will provide some immediate relief to pedestrians using those roads, the larger issue of greater inclusiveness in urban transport planning remains unaddressed. Nearly 42 per cent of …
A cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan here today endorsed the state's Industrial Promotion Policy-2010 and Action Plan. This policy will remain effective for five years with a view to sustaining the investment climate. A number of provisions have been incorporated in the policy for attracting …
Limiting Subsidy To Make Public Funds Available For More Projects THE government is considering a proposal to reduce the up front capital subsidy it provides to road projects to make them viable for private participation, as it looks to use available public funds to execute more projects and to create …
KOCHI: Travelling in the city is a nightmare, says actor Jayasurya. It takes hours to cover potholed stretches and is a waste of time and fuel, he says. Road maintenance and proper connectivity are important aspects of an emerging metro.
... is an example of how not to plan a project, says Shyam Balasubramanian `It is expected that the project qualifies to get CRZ clearance.' Is that an acceptable statement coming from a consulting firm that has prepared a feasibility report for a project? asks Nityanand. That kind of behaviour …
The state has set a target of connecting all villages having a population of 250 by roads as Rs 250 crore is being spent under the Pradhan Mantri Gramin Sadak Yojna (PMGSY) during the current financial year. This was stated by Public Works Minister Gulab Singh while presiding over the …
