Pune To Get AC Smart Toilets At Key Entry Points
Even as the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) grapples with the poor upkeep of 11 high-tech e-toilets installed under the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, it has now approved a Rs 43.1 million plan to construct air-conditioned “smart toilets” at major city entry points and the Pune railway station. These new facilities will feature modern amenities such as WiFi and charging ports for mobiles and laptops—akin to those in shopping malls.The existing e-toilets, introduced at prominent spots like Jangli Maharaj Road, Model Colony, Bhandarkar Road, Senapati Bapat Road, Viman Nagar, and Taljai Tekdi, wer..
Ganga Expressway Adopts AI for Real-Time Road Quality Checks
The Yogi Adityanath government has partnered with ETH Zurich and RTDT Laboratories AG to deploy artificial intelligence and sensor-based technology on the Ganga Expressway. This system enables real-time monitoring of construction quality, enhancing both safety and ride comfort.Spanning five hundred and ninety-four kilometres across twelve districts from Meerut to Prayagraj, the Ganga Expressway will be India’s longest. A specially designed Innova vehicle fitted with seven accelerometers now scans all six lanes for surface uniformity and elevation consistency.Unlike traditional methods conduc..
Bihar Approves Rs 330 Billion Road Upgrade Plan for FY26
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has approved Bihar’s Rs 330 Bn road development plan for financial year twenty twenty-six. The announcement was made by Road Construction Minister Nitin Naveen, outlining projects aimed at boosting infrastructure and economic growth.Detailed Project Reports have been prepared for works worth Rs 180 to 190 Bn, with construction expected to begin before 15 August upon central approval. Around Rs 199.81 Bn will be spent to upgrade five hundred and twenty-six kilometres of roads to two-lane and four-lane highways.Eight major roads have been approved, i..
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