NH-81 Tiruchi-Chidambaram Section Set for Full Opening
Pachamalai tourism project advances with tendering process
Tenders for the Pachamalai tourism project in Tiruchirapalli are set to be floated shortly, marking a significant milestone in the region's tourism development initiatives. This move underscores the commitment of local authorities to harness the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Pachamalai to boost tourism and economic growth.
The project aims to leverage Pachamalai's picturesque landscapes, rich biodiversity, and historical significance to attract visitors and create sustainable livelihood opportunities for local communities. By promoting tourism in the region, authorities seek t..
Mangalore Airport Adds Non-Stop Tiruchirappalli Flight
Mangalore International Airport (MIA) is set to enhance its connectivity with the introduction of a new non-stop flight to Tiruchirappalli International Airport in Tamil Nadu. The Air India Express service, operating once a week, will commence on April 3, facilitating seamless travel between the two southern Indian cities.
Starting April 3, the non-stop service will operate on Wednesdays from Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TIA) and Thursdays from Mangalore International Airport. This strategic addition to the flight schedule aims to cater to the needs of pilgrims and travelers,..
PM Modi unveils mega development projects in Tiruchirappalli
In an endeavour to promote inclusive development, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for a range of development projects valued at over Rs 200 billion in Tiruchirappalli. Following a convocation event at Bharathidasan University, PM Modi was honoured by Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin at a public gathering in the city.
Addressing the audience, Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia praised PM Modi's leadership, highlighting the transformation of airports into not just travel hubs but also cat..
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..