Indian infrastructure is experiencing significant expansion. Despite current progress, the country must strive to bridge the gap and match the infrastructural standards of advanced economies. This requires an influx of investments in order to stimulate […]
The Centre has approved a budget of Rs 6.25 billion for the construction of the Tato-Monigong Road in the Shi-Yomi district of Arunachal Pradesh. Stretching over 53.04 km, this strategically vital road aims to establish […]
Infrastructure investment trusts (InvITs) are investment instruments for the infrastructure sector that are regulated by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) and act as mutual funds. In India, InvIT regulations have evolved significantly […]
The Indian infrastructure sector has undergone a turnaround over the past few years. The increased focus on infrastructure development and the introduction of government programmes such as the National Monetisation Pipeline (NMP) have led to […]
Trial run commenced on 1.18 km stretch between S.N. Junction and Thripunithura under the Kochi Metro Rail Project-Phase II on December 7, 2023. Construction work for the project is likely to complete by November 21, […]
The Government of Kerala (GoK) sanctioned funds worth Rs 3.78 billion for development of the Kochi Metro Rail Project-Phase II on December 4, 2023. The project involves the development of an 11.17 km long metro […]
Following clearance from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), the newly constructed air traffic control tower (ATC) and technical block at the Jayaprakash Narayan International Airport became operational on December 7, 2023. Air traffic […]
The state government of Gujarat signed a memorandum of understanding with the Airports Authority of India (AAI) to conduct technical feasibility studies for eleven proposed greenfield and brownfield airports and to expand six airports and […]
The cross-connection work of the Kalammawadi direct pipeline project at Phulewadi, Kolhapur was completed on December 3, 2023. Due to the ongoing work, several parts of the city did not receive water and some received […]
Foundation stone has been laid for a project to provide drinking water from the Bhakra Mainline in Jind city in Haryana. The project will cost Rs 3.88 billion. Furthermore, waterworks for the regular supply of […]
The Government of Tripura inaugurated a ground water treatment plant (WTP) at Ushabazar in Agartala, Tripura on December 5, 2023. The project involved the construction of 8 million litres per day (mld) WTP with supervisory […]
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) is likely to commence production of crude oil from cluster-II fields in KG-DWN-98/2 (KG-D5) block in the Bay of Bengal in May 2024. Earlier, the production was anticipated […]
The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoPNG) has notified the price of domestic natural gas for the period December 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023 as USD8.47 per million British thermal unit (mBtu) on […]
As per data available in the Shipbuilding Financial Assistance Policy (SBFAP) scheme, about 88 vessel orders have been procured by 31 shipyards from domestic and export orders, worth Rs 68 billion during the last 4 […]
The union minister for ports, shipping, and waterways has reported that there are six port clusters, of which, four will be developed as mega ports by 2047. These four port clusters are the Cochin-Vizanjam Port […]
East Coast Railway’s (ECoR’s) Walter division recorded highest-ever rake loading of 1,791 rakes in November 2023. The earlier record was in November 2020 of 1,668 rakes loaded. During November 2023, the overall loading of ECoR […]
IR has launched a special Vande Bharat train service from Dr MGR Chennai Central Station to Mysore in Tamil Nadu. It will run weekly as a special service on this route till December 27, 2023 […]
Electrification of about 2,082 km of the railway lines have been completed under the Ambala Railway Division. Excluding the Kalka-Shimla railway line which is a narrow-gauge line, all other broad-gauge lines have been electrified. The […]
Indian Railways (IR) has achieved freight loading of 1,015.6 million tonnes (mt) during April-November, 2023, 36.94 mt higher than the freight loading achieved in the corresponding period in 2022. In November 2023, an originating freight […]
A total of 1,94,902 passengers opted for Vande Bharat train service during November 2023. The highest occupancy rate of 116.5 per cent was recorded by Solapur-CSMT Express for carrying a total of 32,854 passengers, followed […]
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