India's Road Ministry Digitizes Project Sanction Process

Road Ministry Plans 50,000 Km Expressway Expansion

The Road Ministry is gearing up for an ambitious endeavour, devising a mega plan to construct an extensive network of 50,000 kilometres of new access-controlled expressways across the country. This initiative aims to significantly enhance connectivity, ease congestion, and facilitate faster and safer transportation of goods and passengers.

The proposed plan underscores the government's commitment to bolstering infrastructure development and fostering economic growth through improved connectivity. By expanding the network of access-controlled expressways, the Road Ministry seeks to enhan..

Road Ministry Achieves Record High Capex Utilisation

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has achieved a remarkable feat in fiscal year 2024, with capital expenditure (capex) utilisation closing at a record-high of 99.93%. This achievement underscores the government's commitment to infrastructure development and efficient fund utilisation. The robust utilisation of funds reflects the ministry's dedication to accelerating road construction and improving connectivity across the country.

The Road Ministry's relentless efforts and streamlined processes have contributed to the unprecedented utilisation of allocated funds. The significa..

Road Ministry Plans 50,000 Km Expressway Expansion

The Road Ministry is gearing up for an ambitious endeavour, devising a mega plan to construct an extensive network of 50,000 kilometres of new access-controlled expressways across the country. This initiative aims to significantly enhance connectivity, ease congestion, and facilitate faster and safer transportation of goods and passengers.

The proposed plan underscores the government's commitment to bolstering infrastructure development and fostering economic growth through improved connectivity. By expanding the network of access-controlled expressways, the Road Ministry seeks to enhan..

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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