Zaroli Mountain Tunnel Nears Completion on Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train
The Zaroli mountain tunnel, a crucial part of the Mumbai–Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail (MAHSR) corridor, is nearing completion, the National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) announced. NHSRCL is the implementing agency for the 508-kilometre bullet train project connecting Mumbai and Ahmedabad.Located about one kilometre from Zaroli village in Umbergaon taluka of Gujarat’s Valsad district, this tunnel is the first and only mountain tunnel constructed in Gujarat as part of the MAHSR project. Measuring 350 metres in length, it features a single horseshoe-shaped tube with a cross-secti..
52 Border Villages in Uttarakhand To Get Round-the-Clock Power
Fifty-two border villages in Uttarakhand will soon be connected to the national power grid, ensuring round-the-clock electricity supply and reducing their reliance on solar power, an official from the Uttarakhand Power Corporation Limited (UPCL) said on Wednesday.The project includes 20 villages in Darma Valley, 18 in Vyas Valley, and 14 in Johar Valley, all located along the India-China border. For years, these communities have depended primarily on solar panels or electricity generated through micro-projects managed by the Uttarakhand Renewable Electricity Development Agency.Narendra Singh T..
Jindal Steel Secures 50-Year Mining Lease for Roida-I Block in Odisha
Jindal Steel has received a Letter of Intent (LoI) from the Government of Odisha for a 50-year mining lease of the Roida-I Iron Ore and Manganese Block located in Keonjhar district.The Roida-I block spans 104.84 hectares and contains mineral deposits of 126.05 million tonnes. It holds an Environmental Clearance capacity of 3 million tonnes per annum (MTPA). This resource is expected to reinforce Jindal Steel’s raw material supply chain and advance its goal of integrated and sustainable steel production in India’s mineral-rich eastern region.Jindal Steel secured the mining lease following i..
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