Kolkata Metro Prepares for Unmanned Operations on East-West Corridor

Pathania Launches Upgraded Road on Sunal–Krowa Stretch

MLA of Udhampur East, Ranbir Singh Pathania, inaugurated the macadamisation of the Sunal–Krowa road on 15 June, marking a long‑awaited improvement for approximately 1,000 residents in this remote region.The project, with an investment of Rs 698,000, aims to transform a deteriorated route into a durable, all-weather macadam surface. The improved road is expected to vastly enhance accessibility and living standards for local communities.During the event, Pathania also inspected a nearby motorable bridge currently under construction, which will ensure uninterrupted connectivity during the mon..

Delhi to Install Solar Panels Over Najafgarh Drain

The Delhi government has announced plans to deploy a solar panel canopy above the Najafgarh drain, marking a unique approach to utilising urban infrastructure for renewable energy generation. The solar installation will span approximately 3.5 kilometres, transforming the drain into a green energy corridor.The project aims to produce around 8 megawatts of solar power, which will be used to operate street lighting, water pumps, and other municipal services in adjacent areas. The use of a solar canopy over the waterway not only maximises land utilisation but also prevents algae growth in the drai..

Solar Street Lights Illuminate Rangamati in Assam

Rangamati village in Assam’s Kamrup rural district has received a significant infrastructure upgrade to enhance road safety and mitigate human–elephant conflict: solar-powered street lighting has been installed along its main thoroughfares. The project covers approximately one kilometre of village roads, providing consistent lighting from dusk to dawn. Operated by solar panels and backed by battery storage, these lights offer zero-operational-cost functionality while ensuring safety for both villagers and wildlife. Luminaries are strategically placed to illuminate key crossings and reduc..