Maharashtra budget allocates Rs.5.27 bn for Shirdi airport terminal

Pune's Infrastructure Boost: Billions Invested for Growth

In a groundbreaking move towards urban development, the Maharashtra budget allocates substantial funds for Pune's infrastructure. The Pune Ring Road, a critical artery for the city's connectivity, receives a staggering investment of ?10 billion. This ambitious project aims to ease traffic congestion and enhance transportation efficiency, promising a smoother commute for Pune residents.

Adding to the city's allure is the newly proposed Lonavla Skywalk, set to receive ?333 million. This scenic skywalk not only enhances tourism but also provides a unique experience for locals and visitors..

Maharashtra Budget 2023 Updates

Devendra Fadnavis, the deputy chief minister of Maharashtra, presented the state budget, which was founded on the 'Panchamrut' idea and focused on farmers, women, young people, employment, and the environment. One of the measures calls for the construction of 10 lakh affordable homes over the next three years and the opening of 50 kilometres of Metro lines in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region this year.

In the state Legislative Assembly on Wednesday, Fadnavis introduced the Economic Survey of Maharashtra 2022–23. The survey predicts that the state's GDP will grow at 6.8% in 2022..

Suresh Prabhu: Construction can bring in GDP growth and employment

This year, Maharashtra budget has outlined its plan to prioritise infrastructure in a big way, indicating its intention and agenda for development. There are several significant urban projects in the city of Mumbai alone, from the metro-rail to the Mumbai Coastal Road, the Mumbai Trans-Harbour Link, the Virar-Alibaug multimodal corridor, the Mumbai Eastern Waterfront project, and sewage treatment plants. In the state, the mega Samrudhhi Mahamarg project, a multimodal highway between Mumbai a..

Noida Airport to be linked by expressway, rapid rail, and pod taxi

The construction of Noida International Airport, also known as Jewar airport, was in its final stages, and passenger services were expected to begin in October. The airport would be linked by six roads and a rapid rail-cum-metro, in addition to pod taxis.

Upon completion, the Noida airport was projected to be the largest in India and the third in the National Capital Region (NCR) after Delhi airport and Hindon airbase in Ghaziabad.

A 31-km greenfield expressway was being built to connect the airport to the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway at Ballabhgarh.

The National Highway Aut..

Nagpur Airport: Mihan Dream grounded, vantage point lost

Nagpur's unique and strategic central location was once lauded for placing it on the nation's aviation map. It was hailed for its efforts in creating a harmonized air traffic management system with continuous airspace over the city, alongside establishing a centralized cargo hub. However, Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport is currently mired in apathy and has seemingly vanished from the national radar across various parameters, barely meeting the standards expected of a tier-2 city airport.

The airport, bearing its international tag, serves merely two flights to two foreign de..