Kwar hydropower project receives grant of Rs 4,526 crore

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..

SJVN Green Adds 100 MW Solar Capacity in Bikaner

SJVN Green Energy Ltd (SGEL), a wholly owned subsidiary of SJVN, has commenced commercial operations of an additional 100.02 MW from its 1,000 MW solar power project in Bikaner, Rajasthan. With this, the total commercially operational capacity at the site now stands at 501.02 MW.In a regulatory filing on Monday, SJVN confirmed that the newly added capacity became operational on 30 June 2025. The balance capacity is expected to be commissioned in the near future, progressively bringing the entire 1,000 MW project online.The Bikaner solar project is one of SGEL’s key renewable energy initiativ..