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Assam Approves Rs 3.9 Billion Road Project to Boost Hill District Connectivity

In a landmark decision to enhance connectivity and promote tourism in Assam’s hill districts, the state government has approved a major road infrastructure project worth Rs 3.875 billion for Dima Hasao. This represents the highest investment ever made by Assam in the region.The ambitious initiative involves the construction and upgrading of 348 kilometres of roadways across five key routes within the district, with plans to develop these roads to national highway standards. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced the project following a state cabinet meeting on Wednesday.“In Dima Hasa..

Delhi PWD Launches Comprehensive Road Repair Project

The Delhi Public Works Department (PWD) has launched a comprehensive road repair project that will simultaneously address drains, footpaths, central verges and streetlights, an official confirmed on Wednesday. This initiative marks a departure from the previous practice of tackling these works separately.The project, approved by PWD Minister Parvesh Verma, will commence in the Delhi University area.“The standard practice has been to issue separate tenders for each task, completing one before starting another. Under this comprehensive tender, roadside footpaths will be repaired alongside cent..

Delhi L-G Approves Tree Removal for Nand Nagri Flyover Project

Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has approved the transplantation and felling of 27 trees, clearing the final hurdle for the long-awaited flyover project at the Nand Nagri–Gagan Cinema junction in North East Delhi. This approval is expected to significantly ease traffic congestion and enhance connectivity in the area.The proposal, already sanctioned by the Environment Department, Chief Secretary, Environment Minister, and Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, covers a 2.16-hectare stretch along Mangal Pandey Marg designated for the flyover’s construction.The Public Works Department (PWD), respons..