Bengaluru Circular Rail Link Project Commences: Key Updates

Agartala Smart City Projects Worth Rs 8.44 Billion Progressing

Agartala Smart City Limited is currently executing projects worth over Rs 8.44 billion and has set a target to complete storm water drain and road works before Durga Puja this year.According to Chief Executive Officer Dr Shailesh, the organisation has taken up 65 projects, all of which have been completed. Among the major works, the city addressed long-standing problems of waterlogging and flooding. To resolve this, 24 projects worth Rs 646 million were implemented, which included the installation of six new flood pumps. Storm water drains were also redesigned to ensure easier cleaning.For mai..

BNT Marine Gets Nod For First Marine EOU Under MEPZ

The 8th Unit Approval Committee of the Madras Export Processing Zone (MEPZ) SEZ has approved BNT Marine Crafts (India) to convert its Domestic Tariff Area unit in Abishegakuppam, Puducherry, into a 100 per cent export oriented unit (EOU).This marks the first marine sector EOU under MEPZ’s jurisdiction. The company will manufacture semi-submarines, tourist vessels, commercial vessels and premium vessels for international markets. With an investment of Rs 22.5 million, the unit aims to generate net foreign exchange earnings of Rs 320 million over the next five years. It is also expected to cre..

NHAI To Complete Mandi-Pandoh Highway Stretch By August End

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is set to complete the Mandi-Pandoh stretch of the Kiratpur-Manali four-lane highway by the end of August, marking a significant milestone in improving connectivity on this vital route.The section includes three key road bridges — two of which are nearly finished and expected to open shortly, while progress on the third depends on weather conditions. Persistent monsoon rains in the Mandi region have slowed work despite continuous construction efforts.Project Director Varun Chari stated that, weather permitting, all three bridges would be operat..