DC Urges TK Engineering to Expedite NH Package B Construction
India allocates Rs 20 million per km for China border road construction
The Vibrant Village Program (VVP), which had been approved by the government on February 15, 2023, aimed at improving infrastructure and settlement stability along the border between India and China. It was stated that the goal of that project was to enhance the lives of people in 2,967 villages spread out over 46 border blocks in 19 districts in Arunachal Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Uttarakhand, and Ladakh. It was further mentioned that the main objective of the VVP was to deter people from leaving border towns, elevate living standards, and bolster border security by maintaining a pop..
High Court Issues Notices Regarding PMGSY Roads in D Valley
The High Court's decision to issue notices regarding the condition of PMGSY roads in the D Valley region of Arunachal Pradesh reflects mounting apprehensions over the deteriorating state of infrastructure and connectivity challenges faced by remote communities. PMGSY, a flagship rural roads development programme, aims to improve accessibility and connectivity in rural areas, yet concerns have arisen regarding the maintenance and quality of roads in some regions.
The issuance of notices by the High Court signifies a proactive approach to addressing the infrastructure deficiencies in the..
Arunachal Speaker Urges BRO for Highway Expansion
Arunachal Pradesh Speaker Pasang Dorjee Sona has urged the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) to expedite the construction of a double-lane highway in Shi Yomi district. The speaker emphasized the significance of the highway's expansion for enhancing connectivity and fostering development in the region.
Sona's plea comes amidst the region's aspirations for improved infrastructure and connectivity, essential for economic growth and social development. With Shi Yomi district being one of the remotest regions in Arunachal Pradesh, efficient road networks are pivotal for bolstering accessibil..
Loutolim Villagers Upset with Borim Bridge Project Transparency
Residents of Loutolim in Goa are expressing frustration over what they perceive as a lack of transparency regarding the Borim Bridge project. The community has voiced concerns over the project's planning and implementation, citing inadequate communication and consultation by authorities.
According to local sources, villagers feel marginalised as decisions regarding the bridge project have been made without sufficient public disclosure or engagement. There is a growing sentiment among residents that their voices and concerns have not been adequately considered in the planning stages.
..K2 Infragen wins contract; to construct a four-lane rail overbridge
K2 Infragen has clinched a substantial contract valued at Rs 902 million to construct a four-lane rail overbridge on the Patna-Mughalsarai section of Danapur Division in Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. The winning bid was secured through a joint venture between Gangasagar Singh and PRL Infrastructure, with K2 Infragen assuming full responsibility for project execution, entrusted by the UP-State Bridge Corporation. Scheduled for completion within 18 months, this project aims to boost connectivity corridors and facilitate seamless mobility across railway tracks in Uttar Pradesh.
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