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CIDCO Launches Key Water Infrastructure Projects in Navi Mumbai

To meet Navi Mumbai’s projected water demand of 1,257 million litres per day by 2050, the City and Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO) has launched several critical water infrastructure projects aimed at ensuring a sustainable water supply across its jurisdiction and supporting the city’s urban growth.One of the major initiatives underway is the expansion of the Hetawane Water Supply Scheme, which is being executed in four phases. Progress on the project includes 41 per cent completion of the water treatment plant, 8.5 per cent of the raw water tunnel, and 25.7 per cent of the pure ..

RMC Clears Rs 1.44 Bn Development Projects in Rajkot

At its recent meeting on July 2, the Rajkot Municipal Corporation’s Standing Committee approved 60 development proposals amounting to Rs 1.44 billion. The meeting also led to several key decisions impacting infrastructure, environment, and municipal services.Among the approved projects were the construction of a new fire station and staff quarters on Pardi Road in Ward No. 17, estimated at Rs 210.55 billion. The G+7 structure will cover 1,700 sq. metres and house 46 two-room and 4 three-room staff units. SM Seldiya secured the contract with a bid 6.70 per cent below the estimated cost.The co..

Chennai Becomes First in Tamil Nadu to Introduce 120 Green Buses

Chief Minister MK Stalin launched 120 low-floor, non-air-conditioned electric buses from the Vyasarpadi depot of the Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC) on Monday, marking the first deployment of electric buses by a state-run transport body in Tamil Nadu.Each bus, once fully charged in around two hours, can cover a distance of up to 200 km. These buses are equipped with 13 emergency panic buttons, four surveillance cameras, a mobile charging point for every two seats, and a public announcement system. The electric buses feature a mix of low-floor seats at the front and high-floor seats at..