Southern railway accelerates project completion in next two months

29 Jan 2024 CW Team

The Southern Railway is poised to accomplish significant milestones in the next two months as it accelerates the completion of several key projects. This proactive approach underscores the railway's commitment to advancing infrastructure and enhancing services in the southern region of India.

Among the projects nearing completion is the electrification of crucial rail routes, a move aimed at promoting sustainability and reducing environmental impact. The electrification initiative aligns with the broader national goal of transitioning to cleaner and more energy-efficient modes of transportation.

Additionally, the Southern Railway is focused on the augmentation of station facilities and infrastructure to improve the overall passenger experience. Upgrades include modern amenities, enhanced security measures, and improved accessibility, contributing to the transformation of railway stations into passenger-friendly hubs.

The expedited completion of these projects is expected to bring about tangible benefits, such as increased operational efficiency, reduced travel times, and a more seamless travel experience for passengers in the southern region. Furthermore, the railway's commitment to timely project delivery reflects a proactive stance in addressing the evolving transportation needs of the population.

As the Southern Railway gears up to unveil these completed initiatives, the region can anticipate improved connectivity and enhanced rail services, marking a significant stride toward the modernization and efficiency of railway operations in southern India.

Products

06 Oct 2025

TOTO India Launches Premium G & L Showers with Sleek Faucet Range

TOTO India has launched its G Shower and L Shower series, alongside an expanded range of GT, LH, and Pull-Out lavatory faucets. The collection blends advanced technology, refined aesthetics, and everyday comfort, staying true to TOTO’s philosophy of creating spaces that are both beautiful and functional. The G Shower series delivers the 3Rs of showering: Relaxing, Refreshing, and Revitalizing. Features include the Calming Shawl spray mode, Warm Spa technology, and multiple overhead and hand-shower options across eight finishes. The L Shower complements this with easy-to-use controls sui..

Hero Future Energies Secures Funding for 120 MW Hybrid Project

Hero Future Energies (HFE), through its SPV Clean Renewable Energy Hybrid Three, has secured Rs 19.08 billion in funding from the State Bank of India (lead) and Canara Bank. The funds will be used to develop and construct HFE’s 120 MW renewable energy hybrid project at Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh. The project, contracted with SJVN, integrates wind, solar, and storage technologies to deliver reliable peak power. With a 21-year repayment period, the funding ensures timely execution and the commencement of commercial operations. The financial closure demonstrates continued lender confidence in..

IOC GPS Renewables Raises Rs 8.36 billion Debt for Compressed Biogas Plants

IOC GPS Renewables Private Limited (IGRPL), a joint venture between IndianOil Corporation and GPS Renewables, has raised Rs 8.36 billion (approx. US$ 95 million) in debt financing from Indian Bank to execute nine Compressed Biogas (CBG) projects across India. The funding is the largest single-bank debt raise in the CBG sector and the first fully non-recourse financing in India for these projects. The plants—four in Haryana, three in Uttar Pradesh, one each in Chhattisgarh and Andhra Pradesh—will each produce 15 tonnes of CBG per day using paddy straw as feedstock. All nin..