Hindalco secures long-term bauxite supply for Odisha plant expansion

GDA Drafts Rs 1.93 Billion Plan to Extend Hindon Elevated Road

The Ghaziabad Development Authority (GDA) has prepared a Detailed Project Report (DPR) to add two ramps to the 10.3 kilometre Hindon Elevated Road, giving commuters in Vasundhara and Indirapuram quicker access to Delhi and Raj Nagar Extension. The extension is costed at about Rs 1.93 billion and will be sent to the Uttar Pradesh government for funding, potentially under the Sixteenth Finance Commission.At present, the signal free corridor runs from Raj Nagar Extension to UP Gate on the Delhi border, with a single down ramp at Kanawani and an up ramp at Vasundhara. The new design intr..

PMC Drafts DPR For Three Key Wagholi Roads

The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has begun work on a Detailed Project Report to build three major roads in Wagholi, the suburb formally absorbed into PMC limits in 2023. Residents have long complained that inadequate road infrastructure and chronic jams on Nagar Road are stifling daily commutes and local commerce. By commissioning a consultant to map routes, test feasibility and calculate land requirements, the civic body hopes to complete its report within six months and fast track construction.Because Wagholi’s new Development Plan is still awaiting approval, PMC has invoked schemes ..

Tamil Nadu Approves Rs 8,000 Crore For Rural Road Upgrade

The Tamil Nadu government has sanctioned Rs 8,000 crore to upgrade 20,000 km of rural roads under the Mudalvarin Grama Saalaigal Membattu Thittam (MGSMT), the Chief Minister’s Rural Roads Development Scheme.As per the state’s Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, 9,690 projects spanning 12,572 km have already been completed at a cost of Rs 4,609 crore. Work on an additional 6,671 km is underway, supported by Rs 3,529 crore in funding. Launched in 2022–23, the MGSMT aims to boost rural infrastructure and improve last-mile connectivity.Alongside road development, the government i..