The Bihar Cabinet approved the development of six new airports under the Centre's UDAN initiative, allocating ₹150 crore to the project. The move intends to connect disadvantaged areas and stimulate economic growth throughout the state.
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Metro-standard steel bridge installed for bullet train near Bharuch
A 100-metre 'Make in India' steel bridge was launched over the DFC at Bharuch, demonstrating modern metro-grade infrastructure and indigenous engineering, marking a significant milestone in India's bullet train project.
GMDA announces elevated SPR corridor development plan
In an effort to improve connectivity between Vatika Chowk, NH-8, and the Delhi–Mumbai Highway, GMDA is building a 5.5-kilometre, signal-free elevated corridor based on the Dwarka Highway in order to relieve traffic on Gurugram's Southern Peripheral Road.
MMRDA to build Mumbai’s largest Metro Depot in Thane
MMRDA has acquired 430 acres in Mogarpada, Thane, to build the city's largest integrated metro depot, marking a significant step towards upgrading Mumbai's metro infrastructure.
CMAML announces tenders for Vadapalani transit-oriented redevelopment
Chennai Metro Asset Management Limited (CMAML) has announced plans to transform the Vadapalani Bus Terminus into a modern multimodal hub. The ₹481 crore project aims to connect public transit with retail, office, and creative sector facilities, enhancing commuter comfort and driving urban growth.
NHAI caps project allocation to ensure safe, quality highways
To improve the monitoring and execution quality of national highway projects, the NHAI has limited each designated 'engineer' from consulting firms to a maximum of ten projects. The change, which takes effect in 60 days, aims to improve compliance, accountability, and road infrastructure safety in HAM and EPC model projects.
Infrastructure in Goa strikes a balance between history and progress
Sunil Sisodiya, Founder and CEO of Neworld Developers, investigates how Goa's changing real estate sector combines cultural history with contemporary demands, resulting in a distinct architectural identity based on contextual design and ecological innovation.
Putzmeister drives innovation with new concrete pump roadshow
Putzmeister is launching the BSA 1405 D Classic and offering expert insights to job sites across Gujarat with the Concrete Dastak Roadshow.
Cabinet approves ₹6,405 crore for railway doubling projects in three states
The Union Cabinet authorised two railway doubling projects for ₹6,405 crore to improve connectivity in Jharkhand, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh. The Koderma-Barkakana and Ballari-Chikjajur sections, which span 318 kilometres, will improve freight and passenger mobility, hence aiding the PM Gati Shakti infrastructure push.
PMGSY-IV sanctions 1,781 kilometers of roads in J&K
The Central Government has sanctioned ₹4,224 crore for 316 road projects in Jammu & Kashmir under PMGSY-IV, which will significantly improve rural infrastructure. This development makes J&K the first Union Territory in India to gain permission under the most recent phase of the rural connectivity project.