Concrete Upgrade for 20km Stretch on Mumbai-Agra Highway

Nashik Municipal Corporation Faces Contradictions in Solid Waste Management Strategy

The Nashik Municipal Corporation (NMC) is encountering challenges in its solid waste management strategy, with contradictions emerging in its approach. This issue highlights the complexity of managing waste effectively in urban areas and underscores the need for comprehensive and sustainable solutions.

The contradictions in NMC's solid waste management strategy raise concerns about its effectiveness and coherence. Addressing these contradictions is crucial for improving waste management practices, reducing environmental pollution, and promoting public health in Nashik.

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NHAI tackles 23Cr replantation on highway

The Pune-Nashik Highway development project has encountered a significant hurdle as the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) grapples with a 23 crore replantation initiative. The ambitious highway project, aimed at enhancing connectivity between Pune and Nashik, has entered a critical phase necessitating substantial investment in environmental conservation.

NHAI's commitment to sustainable development comes to the forefront as it addresses the need for extensive replantation along the highway. The 23 crore investment underscores the importance placed on ecological balance and pr..

NHAI to incur Rs 230 mn for Pune-Nashik Highway project replantation

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) bench in this location has instructed the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to remit Rs 230.41 million to the forest department for the purpose of conducting afforestation instead of the trees that were cut down for the construction of the Pune-Nashik highway. It was mandated that the funds be transferred to the forest department's account within a month of the order issued on Feb 12. The tribunal mentioned that the forest officials should verify the reception of the amount, if paid, by the upcoming hearing on April 10.

In 2020, environmental..

NHAI to Offer 12 TOT Bundles

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is gearing up to offer 12 Toll-Operate-Transfer (TOT) bundles this year, aiming to enhance its asset monetisation strategy. These bundles, totalling hundreds of kilometres of national highways, will invite private sector participation to operate and maintain these road stretches.

The TOT model has proven effective in unlocking significant value from India's road infrastructure, providing NHAI with necessary funds to reinvest in further development. Recent TOT awards, including bundles 11 and 12, secured Rs 6,584 crore, covering key stret..

Pune-Mumbai Travel Shortens: Cable Stayed Bridge Completion by 2025

Travelling between Pune and Mumbai is set to become faster and more convenient with the anticipated completion of a cable-stayed bridge by March 2025. This infrastructure marvel promises to significantly reduce travel time, easing the journey for commuters and enhancing connectivity between the two bustling cities. The cable-stayed bridge, with its sleek and modern design, is poised to become a symbol of technological advancement and architectural prowess in the region.

Once operational, the bridge will offer commuters a seamless experience, bypassing congested routes and reducing trav..