Articles for Infrastructure & Transport

Delhi govt to set up UMTA to expedite transport projects

United Multi-modal Transport Authority (UMTA) will directly report to Assembly and heads of every department will be part of this authority to ensure better coordination to make the public transport system better in the national capital

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Electronic Toll Collection launched on Chennai-Bengaluru corridor of GQ

The advantages of using the 'FASTag', under Electronic Toll Collection for payments, include no waiting at toll plazas and cashless payments ensuring seamless movement through dedicated toll lane

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Dedicated Freight Corridor project to be completed by 2019

Railways is constructing Eastern Corridor from Ludhiana to Dankuni and the Western Corridor from Dadri to Jawaharlal Nehru Port under Dedicated Freight Corridor project - meant for faster movements of goods

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Delhi Govt decides to scrap BRT corridor in South Delhi

The Delhi government has decided to scrap the 14.5 km-long Bus Rapid Transit corridor between Ambedkar Nagar and Delhi Gate

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Guj govt plans to relocate existing electricity infrastructure

Apart from relocating existing electricity infrastructure to expedite construction of roads and streets in cities and towns, the government aims to remove electricity lines hanging dangerously in residential areas

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State roads network to be strengthened: Sukhbir

The roads having more than 35,000 km network like state highways, link roads and rural roads would also be given a facelift, said Punjab Deputy Chief Minister

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Centre to infuse Rs 92,000 cr for development of North East

The Chief Ministers of Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura and Finance Minister of Mizoram, in the meeting at NITI Aayog, were also briefed on infrastructure initiatives taken up by the central government in the North Eastern region

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Centre to unveil programme to develop new national highways

The focus of the 'Rashtriya Mahamarghs' (national highways) under the 'Bharat Mala' programme is likely to be on connecting border areas

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