Details of Indian Railways' fare hike from July 1.

#Railways #Infra #Infrastructure

Centre set to convert AP’s ₹15,000 cr loan from multilateral agencies, for the greenfield capital, into grant.

#Infrastructure #Infra

Union Cabinet Approves:

👉₹69,725 Cr Plan For Shipbuilding & Maritime Development

👉₹15,034 Cr For Expanding Medical Education

👉₹2,192 Cr For Bakhtiyarpur-Rajgir-Tilaiya Railway Project

👉₹1,866 Cr For Railway Productivity-linked Bonus

👉₹3,822 Cr For Four-laning Of Sahebganj-Bettiah Highway

Via -- CNBC-TV 18

#CabinetMeet #Shipbuilding #MedicalEducation #Railways #Infrastructure

Centre plans Transport Planning Authority under PMO to align infrastructure projects and cut inefficiencies.

#Infrastructure #Infra

Union Cabinet Approves Rs 4,584 Crore Four-Laning Of NH-56 Sections In Gujarat, Cutting Travel Time By 40 Per Cent.

#Infrastructure

Central Cabinet Approves 4-Lane Gudebellur-Mahabubnagar on NH-167.

#Infrastructure

Ballari-Hosapete 3rd & 4th Railway line project in Karnataka: check cost, timeline, significance.

#Infrastructure #Railways

The Odisha Government, approved 12 proposals to strengthen the state’s blue #economy, fisheries, #infrastructure, and #education, including expanding shrimp cultivation, launching a ₹2,295-crore deep-sea fishing mission, building a Tier-3 data centre at cost of 268 Cr, improving major road projects, and extending the midday meal scheme to classes IX and X.

Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister approved two multitracking projects covering four districts across Odisha and Jharkhand, expanding the Indian Railways network by about 145 km. With total estimated cost of approx. ₹3,907 crore, the projects are expected to be completed by 2030–31. #Railways #Infrastructure

Sikkim tunnel collapse: Death toll rises to 20, rescue operations underway to save 5 trapped workers

At least 20 people were killed and five remained trapped after a methane gas explosion triggered a landslide and collapse inside an under-construction NHPC tunnel in Sikkim’s Namchi district. Toxic fumes and low oxygen levels hampered rescue efforts

According to workers, a huge blast-like sound from inside the tunnel after landslide.” Rangpo Fire and Emergency Services personnel pushed inside but retreated after encountering toxic fumes and lethal oxygen levels. Several rescuers fell ill during the attempt. According to preliminary reports, methane gas had accumulated around 1.5 kilometres inside the tunnel. The gas is believed to have naturally come from underground strata or rock formations disturbed by the landslide.

Source - 🔗The New Indian Express

#infrastructure #disaster

Rs 4,294-Crore Projects: Cabinet Approves Three Chemical Parks, Railway-Line Expansion

BHAVYA Rasayan Scheme Gets Rs 3,030-Crore Approval

The Cabinet approved the BHAVYA Rasayan Scheme, announced in the Union Budget 2026-27, with a total financial outlay of Rs 3,030 crore to establish three dedicated chemical parks across India over the next five years.

Cabinet Approves Rs 1,264-Crore Railway Multi-Tracking Project

The Cabinet approved the construction of the third and fourth railway lines between Ballari and Guntakal, spanning Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh, at an estimated cost of Rs 1,264 crore.
The project is targeted for completion by 2028-29

Source

#infrastructure #railways

12 remote villages in Uttarakhand’s Johar Valley, barely 50 km from the China border, are finally set to get grid electricity for the first time since Independence. A ₹21-crore project is laying 12 km of transmission lines across 61 km of difficult terrain, with all 12 villages targeted for electrification by March next year.

Basically since Independence till now they had no access to the electrical grid!! Finally they are getting that access!!

#infrastructure #power

India has recorded the second-highest improvement in HDI since 1990 and the latest figures will likely push it above 0.700, into the high human development category.

#health #infrastructure

🚀 Public sector banks are driving a massive ₹7.8 lakh crore corporate loan pipeline, fueling a powerful nationwide #infrastructure investment surge as heavy capital rushes directly into sectors like renewable #energy, #semiconductor manufacturing, #steel, #cement, and data centres.

🇮🇳 India's first dedicated maritime NBFC disburses ₹5,107 crore.

⚓ Financing supports #ports, #shipbuilding and coastal #infrastructure.

📊 Targets ₹60,205 crore in cumulative disbursements by FY31.

🔗 Swarajya