Naxal-hit states got Rs 3,450 cr in FY24 for improving infra, ET Infra
To combat Left Wing Extremism (LWE), the Centre has spent ‘100 crore in the past one year on central agencies for hiring helicopters by the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), according to annual data of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA). The funds were used for payment of bills pertaining
Revenue minister sets strict deadlines for infra projects, ET Infra
In a decisive move to accelerate Nagpur’s urban development, revenue minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule has mandated strict adherence to project timelines across all major infrastructure initiatives in the city. During a high-level meeting at Mantralaya in Mumbai on Tuesday, the minister emphasised that administrative delays would not be tolerated in the
Maha Kumbh cabinet floats slew of development projects, Infra News, ET Infra
LUCKNOW: Two new development regions, a new expressway, a link expressway, and a slew of projects for Prayagraj and Varanasi regions got the govt’s nod at a historic meeting of the state cabinet chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath at the Maha Kumbh on Wednesday, which also marked the completion
VMRDA to review its master plan 2041, Infra News, ET Infra
Representative image VISAKHAPATNAM: Andhra Pradesh govt had approved ‘master plan 2041′, along with zoning development promotion regulations for Visakhapatnam Metropolitan Region Development Authority (VMRDA) in Nov 2021. The plan delineated and designated the VMRDA area into various policy zones, reflecting their growth opportunities and interventions to guide future investments in
Maha govt signs 31 MoUs for investment proposals worth Rs 6,25,457 crore at Davos, ET Infra
The Maharashtra government has signed a record 31 MoUs with investment proposals worth Rs 6,25,457 crore in the field of steel, metals, renewable energy, infrastructure, cement, Lithium-Ion Batteries and Solar Modules on the sidelines of World Economic Forum summit at Davos. The MoUs were signed on Tuesday in the presence
MCD to plant 1k trees in West Delhi, Infra News, ET Infra
The Delhi Forest Department has informed NGT that the tree officer has directed the MCD to plant 1,000 trees in Paschim Vihar during the upcoming plantation season (Feb to July 2025) after the civic agency excessively pruned the trees in the area. A resident had filed a plea with the
Where infra has failed to keep pace with the times, ET Infra
New Delhi: Neighbouring Mughal-era structures such as the tomb of Sheikh Kabiruddin Auliya in Malviya Nagar, more popularly known as Lal Gumbad, and that of Sufi saint Sheikh Yusuf Qattal in Khirki Extension are the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, and swanky commercial centres. Malviya Nagar assembly constituency is indeed
Infra sector needs Rs 15 lakh cr annual outlay to achieve Viksit Bharat target: Mandaviya, ET Infra
Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Monday said the government’s infrastructure investment budget should be Rs 15 lakh crore per annum, against Rs 11.5 lakh crore at present, for the next 25 years to achieve ‘Viksit Bharat @2047’ and social security for all. This assumes significance in view of India’s 100
Union minister Sarbananda Sonowal, ET Infra
Guwahati: Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal announced Kaling Moyong as the new Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) state president for Arunachal Pradesh during the party’s organizational meeting. “Moyong’s dedication and hard work will strengthen the BJP in Arunachal Pradesh. Under the leadership of National President J.P. Nadda, Moyong will play a pivotal
Andhra received Rs 3 lakh crore investments, aid in 6 months: Amit Shah, ET Infra
VIJAYAWADA: Asserting that Andhra Pradesh suffered due to man-made disasters between 2019 and 2024, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said that the Centre facilitated investments and aid exceeding Rs 3 lakh crore for the state in the past six months. The Union Home Minister praised Chief Minister Chandrababu