G.R. Infraprojects has completed the construction of a four-lane NH-56 bypass in Uttar Pradesh. The company managed to complete the projects almost two months earlier than the scheduled completion date of March 2022. The scope […]
The expert appraisal committee (EAC) of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has recommended grant of terms of reference (ToR) for the Ganga four-lane expressway project (Phase I). The project involves the construction […]
H.G. Infra Engineering has been selected as the L-1 bidder for the National Highways Authority of India’s (NHAI) road project in Karnataka. The project involves six-laning of the Neelmangala-Tumkur stretch, including the Tumkur bypass section […]
The Union Budget 2022 indicated that as part of the Pradhan Mantri Gati Shakti master plan, the Government of India will expand the national highway network by 25,000 km in 2022-23, with a budget allocation […]
In a bid to promote the use of EVs, NITI Aayog has prepared a draft policy for IR to set up EV charging infrastructure at railway stations across the country. The policy is still under […]
In another development, the South Western Railway (SWR) zone has registered originating revenue of Rs 43.85 billion till December 2021, 65 per cent higher than the revenue generated in the corresponding period of the previous […]
Reportedly, the Madurai railway division registered a revenue of Rs 5.1 billion in the April-December 2021 period, Rs 2.5 billion more than the revenue generated in the corresponding period of the previous year. The revenue […]
In a notable development, IR has achieved 100 per cent electrification on three of its zones – the Kolkata Metro, West Central Railway and East Coast Railway. The national transporter is working to become the […]
Indian Railways (IR) is planning to restore passenger traffic to pre-pandemic levels, although with lower revenue expectations. According to budget estimates for 2022-23, the national transporter is expecting to commute 8.6 billion passengers in a […]
The MoP has released revised consolidated guidelines and standards for charging infrastructure for EVs. The guidelines are exhaustive and include provisions for individual EV owners as well as public charging stations (PCSs). Any individual entity […]
The CERC has notified draft guidelines for registration and filing of application for establishing and operating an over-the-counter (OTC) platform as per the Power Market Regulations, 2021. The guidelines seek to describe the eligibility criteria, […]
The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has notified the CERC (Ancillary Services) Regulations, 2022, which aim to provide mechanisms for procurement, through administered as well as market-based mechanisms, deployment and payment of ancillary services at […]
The Economic Survey has highlighted that renewable energy (excluding large hydro) constitutes over 24.71 per cent of the country’s installed power capacity and around 10.7 per cent of the electrical energy generation during 2020-21. As […]
In the Union Budget 2022-23, the Ministry of Power (MoP) has received a net budgetary allocation of Rs 160.74 billion and the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has been allocated Rs 69.01 billion. A […]
In a notable development, the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) continued its steady surge in cargo handling in calendar year 2021, with a total container traffic of 5.63 million twentyfoot equivalent units (TEUs) as compared […]
During April-November 2021, major ports in the country handled 465.4 mt of traffic, compared to 409.5 mt in the corresponding period of 2020-21, registering a growth of 12 per cent. Port-wise, Deendayal port handled the […]
In the Union Budget 2022-23, the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) (erstwhile Ministry of Shipping) has received an allocation of Rs 17.09 billion (budget estimate). The allocation is lower than the budget estimate […]
In Andhra Pradesh, the development of three ports, Bhavanapadu, Machilipatnam and Ramayapatnam, and nine fishing harbours will be undertaken, entailing an investment of Rs 180 billion. The state government plans to develop ports and waterways, […]
The government, in its budget, is expected to focus on infrastructure investments that will lower the total cost of logistics for the end consumer. The entire western dedicated freight corridor is expected to be completed […]
L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering Limited, a wholly owned arm of Larsen & Toubro (L&T), has secured a large offshore contract from ONGC for the seventh development phase of its pipeline replacement projects. The contract has been […]
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