Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Devavrat Kumar Sahani Vs State of Bihar dated 07/04/2025. The application was being registered on the basis of a letter petition dated December 27, 2024 sent to the NGT by the applicant, Devavrat Kumar Sahani, Muzaffarpur, …
Even before he enters parliament as MP of Varanasi and India's Prime Minister, Narendra Modi has already started development plans for his parliamentary constituency as well as the rest of the country. Sources in the government told TOI, Team Modi has reached out to the bureaucracy and sounded the bugle …
The bridge will be a boon for those who commute between East and South Delhi as they will be able to bypass the congestion on Ring Road. The proposal to construct a bridge over the Yamuna, as part of Barapullah Phase-III, was cleared by the Yamuna Standing Committee (YSC) on …
The communications minister would chair the board and the BBA executive director would be its chief The cabinet yesterday approved the draft of Bangladesh Bridges Authority Act 2014, which was firstly enacted as the Jamuna Multipurpose Bridge Authority Act in 1985 during the time of military rule. As per the …
Tribals in three polling stations of Jasrath in the Pattan valley, Karpat and Challing in the Miyar valley have announced boycott of elections tomorrow in protest against the failure of successive governments to provide teachers, a bridge and a link road to their respective villages in the snow-bound Miyar and …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of George Barretto & Anr Vs The State of Goa & Ors dated 06/05/2014 regarding approval granted to the Sinquetim-Benaulim bridge across River Sal. The Tribunal has noted that GCZMA has reported that there was cutting of …
Piqued over false promises of political parties seven villages in Hardoi district have decided to boycott election saying if political parties are not concerned about their problems why should they vote for them. “This year we will not get swayed by the false promises by the political parties and their …
National green tribunal (NGT) has directed the Goa coastal zone management authority (GCZMA) and public works department (PWD) to produce the requisite records with maps pertaining to the approval granted to the Sinquetim-Benaulim bridge across River Sal. The controversial bridge has been almost completed, but due to opposition and lack …
BHOPAL: National Green Tribunal (NGT) Central zone bench has issued warrant against a woman BJP leader for her repeated failure to appear before it in connection with construction of a private bridge over Mandakani river in Madhya Pradesh's Satna district. The river has been encroached upon by three private bridges …
B'lore, Mysore JnNURM projects get Centre's nod. Picture taken from the webite of JnNURM The Centre on Tuesday approved 10 infrastructure projects including building of flyovers, grade separators and diversion of sewerage waters in Bangalore and Mysore, involving expenditure of Rs 1412.76 crore under the Centrally sponsored Jawaharlal Nehru National …
A total of 800 VDCs are yet to be connected with road networks, across the country. According to Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development (MoFALD), only about 10,000 km of the total 50,000 km rural earthen road network in the country is operational in all seasons. Dolpa and Humla …
To ease traffic congestions on city roads due to BRTS corridor, flyovers and foot over bridges (FOBs) can be constructed along the corridor, said urban administration and development minister Kailash Vijayvargya here on Wednesday. Vijayvargiya was speaking during a public meeting at Ravindra Natya Griha to get feedback and suggestions …
Changes in temperature, precipitation, sea level, and coastal storms will likely increase the vulnerability of infrastructure across the United States. Using four models that analyze vulnerability, impacts, and adaptation, this paper estimates impacts to roads, bridges, coastal properties, and urban drainage infrastructure and investigates sensitivity to varying greenhouse gas emission …
The Sri Lankan government has received a Rs 15.5 billion (Japanese Yen 12.381 billion) loan from the Government of Japan through the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to construct major bridges on the nation's roads. The loan will be utilized to construct 37 major bridges on the country's roads under …
Work on a several rural bridges out of 27 to be built in the Matale district has already been completed, five months after the foundation stones were laid by Economic Development Minister Basil Rajapaksa. Economic Development Minister Basil Rajapaksa launches the Matale district bridge program in July The bridges are …
The Centre today approved upgrade of over 1,010 km of rural road and 19 bridges in the state at a cost of Rs 960 crore under the Pradhan Mantri Gramin Sadak Yojana (PMGSY)-II. While disclosing this here today, Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda thanked the UPA president Sonia Gandhi and …
For the health of Ganga, the Ganga River Basin Management Plan (GRBMP) has suggested some restriction of environmentally harmful activities that damage the river and its environment. At the same time, it also suggests for the promotion of environmentally beneficial activities in Ganga basin. The interim report of GRBMP that …
Over 650 structures along the Parwanoo-Shimla highway will be removed to pave the way for the Rs 2,300 crore four-laning project of the road. It will not only reduce travelling time to the state capital but also help in traffic decongestion. Even after a slight change in alignment by the …
Five hundred families living in areas coming under the purview of the Colombo, Kolonnawa and Kelaniya Divisional Secretariats will lose their houses, if the proposed new Kelani bridge with six lanes is implemented. The new bridge is to be built to ease severe traffic congestion. Those who will lose their …
The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) on Tuesday approved a project aiming at developing the socio-economic condition of the People of Rangpur Division through rural infrastructural development involving Taka 700 crore. The approval was given at its meeting held at the NEC conference room in city's Sher-e-Bangla …
Japan has diverted its suspended $400 million credit programme for the Padma Multipurpose Bridge project to the elevated Metro Railway project. Finance minister AMA Muhith on Monday made the disclosure after he had chaired the meeting of the cabinet committee on purchase at secretariat. The committee approved appointment of the …