PM Modi hails Cabinet nod to six multi-tracking railway projects, says 'will improve connectivity'
11 months ago

PM Modi hails Cabinet nod to six multi-tracking railway projects, says 'will improve connectivity'

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the nod to six multi-tracking projects of the Indian Railways worth Rs 12,343 crore by the Cabinet. "Today's Cabinet decision pertaining to the Railways sector will boost infrastructure, reduce congestion on busy routes and improve commerce as well as connectivity," Prime Minister Modi posted from his official X handle. In a significant move aimed at enhancing transportation efficiency, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Modi, cleared the railway transporation projects across six states earlier in the day. With the combined cost estimated at Rs 12,343 crore, these projects, fully funded by the Central Government, aim to streamline operations, reduce congestion and provide crucial infrastructural development on the busiest rail sections in the country.

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Modi launches major railways projects in Telangana, J&K and Odisha
2 days, 19 hours ago

Modi launches major railways projects in Telangana, J&K and Odisha

Deccan Chronicle  

Srinagar: Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, on Monday, after virtually inaugurating the newly carved out Jammu Railway Division, said that this “historic milestone” will create steps to take Jammu and Kashmir’s journey of developmental infrastructure and connectivity to higher levels. “The integration of J&K into the national railway network is a monumental step towards transforming Indian Railways into a global leader …

PM Modi in Delhi updates: National capital to get its first rapid transit connectivity
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4 days, 2 hours ago

PM Modi in Delhi updates: National capital to get its first rapid transit connectivity

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks during the inauguration of Grameen Bharat Mahotsav 2025, at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on Saturday. PM Modi in Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate and lay foundation stone for several developmental projects worth over ₹12,000 crore, including the Namo Bharat rapid transit train in Delhi-NCR region on Sunday. Key project details -A 13-km …

Cabinet nod to 3 rail projects to offer seamless connectivity
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Cabinet nod to 3 rail projects to offer seamless connectivity

Hindustan Times  

The cabinet committee on economic affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Monday approved three railways projects — Jalgaon–Manmad fourth line, Bhusawal–Khandwa third and fourth lines and Prayagraj –Manikpur third Line with a total cost of around ₹7,927 crore. The projects are in line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of a New India which will make people of …

Modi govt approves 3 big Railway projects for Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh at a cost of ₹7,927 crore
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Modi govt approves 3 big Railway projects for Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh at a cost of ₹7,927 crore

Live Mint  

The Narendra Modi government on Monday approved three railway projects covering seven districts of Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh. Further, the government stated that the projects will promote tourism through improved access to various attractions such as Khajuraho UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ajanta & Ellora Caves UNESCO World Heritage Site, Devgiri Fort, Asirgarh Fort, Rewa Fort, Yawal Wildlife Sanctuary, …

Cabinet approves THESE three mega railways projects, including Prayagraj–Manikpur line
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Cabinet approves THESE three mega railways projects, including Prayagraj–Manikpur line

India TV News  

Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday said three big projects of Railways have been approved in the Cabinet meeting held today. It is pertinent to note that the three projects covering seven districts in three States i.e., Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh will increase the existing network of Indian Railways by about 639 Kms. The projects are: Jalgaon – …

Modi Inaugurates Rs 12,100 cr development projects in Bihar
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Modi Inaugurates Rs 12,100 cr development projects in Bihar

Deccan Chronicle  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation for development projects worth Rs 12,100 crore in Darbhanga, Bihar, on Wednesday. In addition to healthcare, PM Modi focused on enhancing infrastructure, inaugurating several National Highway projects worth Rs 5,070 crore to improve connectivity in Bihar. Speaking at the event, Modi lauded Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for his role in …

PM Modi asks automakers to bring global best practices to India, focus on clean mobility
3 months, 4 weeks ago

PM Modi asks automakers to bring global best practices to India, focus on clean mobility

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday asked the automotive industry to bring global best practices to India, while also working on green and clean mobility. In a written address to the annual convention of the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers, Mr. Modi said the automotive industry will drive even higher economic growth and in turn, thrive on demand growth. He …

Cabinet approves ₹6,456 crore for three Railway projects
4 months, 1 week ago

Cabinet approves ₹6,456 crore for three Railway projects

The Hindu  

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved three projects of Ministry of Railways with total estimated cost of approximately ₹6,456 crore. The three projects covering seven Districts in four States - Odisha, Jharkhand, West Bengal, and Chhattisgarh will increase the existing network of Indian Railways by about 300 kilometres. New Line projects …

Cabinet nod for setting up 12 industrial cities to boost manufacturing; outlay ₹28,602 crore
4 months, 1 week ago

Cabinet nod for setting up 12 industrial cities to boost manufacturing; outlay ₹28,602 crore

The Hindu  

The Union cabinet on Wednesday approved 12 new industrial cities in 10 States to boost domestic manufacturing with an estimated investment of ₹28,602 crore. The Union Cabinet has approved 12 new project proposals under the National Industrial Corridor Development Programme with an estimated investment of ₹28,602 crore, said Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw after the Cabinet meeting. The move will transform …

PM Modi Jharkhand West Bengal Bihar Visit March 1 Launch Multiple Development Projects
10 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi Jharkhand West Bengal Bihar Visit March 1 Launch Multiple Development Projects

ABP News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Jharkhand, West Bengal and Bihar on March 1 and 2. pic.twitter.com/Ql4BBdte6G — Press Trust of India February 29, 2024 According to a government press release, on March 1, at around 11 AM, PM Modi will reach Sindri, Dhanbad, Jharkhand and take part in a public programme where he will inaugurate, dedicate, and …

PM Modi Lays Foundation for the Redevelopment of 46 Railway Stations in AP
10 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi Lays Foundation for the Redevelopment of 46 Railway Stations in AP

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in online mode, set the foundation stones for redevelopment of 554 railway stations and dedicated 1,500 rail flyovers / underpasses to the nation across the country on Monday. Under the mass virtual programmes, Modi set the foundation stone for the redevelopment of 46 railway stations in AndhraPradesh, including the Rajamahendravaram railway station, under the Amrit …

Modi to lay foundation stone for multiple infrastructure projects in T.N. on Feb. 27, 28
10 months, 1 week ago

Modi to lay foundation stone for multiple infrastructure projects in T.N. on Feb. 27, 28

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit southern Tamil Nadu on February 27 and 28, where he will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for multiple infrastructure projects worth over ₹17,300 crore. Mr. Modi would launch India’s first indigenous green hydrogen fuel cell inland waterway vessel under Harit Nauka initiative, a pioneering step for embracing clean energy solutions and …

Prime Minister Modi lays foundation stone for development of railway stations in Chennai Division
10 months, 1 week ago

Prime Minister Modi lays foundation stone for development of railway stations in Chennai Division

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday laid the foundation stone through video conferencing for the development of seven railway stations in the Chennai division — Ambattur, Chennai Beach, Chennai Park, Mambalam, Guindy, St. Thomas Mount, and Sullurpeta — under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme of the Centre and seven road overbridges and 28 subways. According to a release, various railway …

PM Narendra Modi to Lay Foundation for 12 Railway Projects
10 months, 2 weeks ago

PM Narendra Modi to Lay Foundation for 12 Railway Projects

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone for the redevelopment of 12 railway stations and four road-over-bridges falling under the Waltair Railway Division, on 26 February, announced divisional railway manager Saurabh Prasad, during a press meet on Saturday. The project, developed under the Amrit Bharat Stations Scheme, with a combined investment of ₹661.6 crores aims to transform …

PM Modi to launch multiple development projects from Jammu
10 months, 3 weeks ago

PM Modi to launch multiple development projects from Jammu

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Jammu on Tuesday to launch multiple development projects, including for education, railway, aviation and road sectors, worth Rs 30,500 crore. In a significant step towards upgrading and developing education and skilling infrastructure across the country, the statement said, Modi will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of several projects worth about Rs 13,375 crore. …

Modi Lays Foundation for 209 Projects Worth Rs 3,161 Crore in Jammu
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Modi Lays Foundation for 209 Projects Worth Rs 3,161 Crore in Jammu

Deccan Chronicle  

Srinagar: Security has been further tightened across Jammu and Kashmir ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s, daylong visit to the Union Territory’s winter capital Jammu on February 20. Meanwhile, the authorities here have confirmed that the Prime Minister will during his visit inaugurate or lay the foundation of as many as 209 projects worth over Rs 3,161 crore located in …

PM Modi hails Cabinet nod to 6 railway multi-tracking projects
11 months ago

PM Modi hails Cabinet nod to 6 railway multi-tracking projects

Live Mint  

Welcoming the Cabinet's nod to six multi-tracking projects of the Indian Railways, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said they will enhance transportation efficiency and help reduce congestion on busy railway networks. Taking to X, PM Modi wrote, “Today's Cabinet decision pertaining to the Railways sector will boost infrastructure, reduce congestion on busy routes and improve commerce as well as connectivity.” The …

Cabinet Approves Six Rail Projects Worth Rs 12,343 Cr
11 months ago

Cabinet Approves Six Rail Projects Worth Rs 12,343 Cr

News 18  

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved six projects of the railway ministry with an estimated cost of around Rs 12,343 crore, the government said in a statement on Thursday. “Thanks to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for approving six multi tracking projects in Rajasthan, Assam, Telangana, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh and Nagaland worth Rs 12,343 crore,” Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw …

PM Modi to launch projects worth ₹8,000 crore in Telangana on Monday
1 year, 3 months ago

PM Modi to launch projects worth ₹8,000 crore in Telangana on Monday

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate projects worth over ₹8,000 crore in Telangana on Monday, ahead of the state elections scheduled later this year. "In line with the Prime Minister’s vision of increasing power generation with improved energy efficiency in the country, the first 800 MW Unit of phase 1 of Telangana Super Thermal Power Project …

PM Modi to visit poll-bound MP, Rajasthan to launch multiple development projects on Oct 2
1 year, 3 months ago

PM Modi to visit poll-bound MP, Rajasthan to launch multiple development projects on Oct 2

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who will launch a slew of projects in poll-bound Telangana, is scheduled to inaugurate multiple development projects in other election-bound states- Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh on Monday. The PM will launch and lay the foundation stone for development projects worth about Rs 7,000 crore in Rajasthan and around Rs 19,260 crore in Madhya Pradesh, the Prime …

Previous Congress Govt Neglected Railyway Infra: Shivraj
1 year, 5 months ago

Previous Congress Govt Neglected Railyway Infra: Shivraj

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday said that the previous Congress government had neglected railway infrastructure in the state by denying adequate allocation for the sector. Addressing a function at Vidisha in Madhya Pradesh organised on the occasion of foundation laying for redevelopment of 34 railway stations in the state, Mr Chouhan said that the rail, …

PM to lay foundation stone for redevelopment of 508 railway stations today
1 year, 5 months ago

PM to lay foundation stone for redevelopment of 508 railway stations today

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to virtually lay the foundation stone for redevelopment of 508 railway stations across the country on Sunday, an official said on Friday, adding that the project is expected to cost ₹24,470 crore. Prime Minister Narendra Modi to lay foundation stone for the redevelopment of 508 railway stations across the country. “This will be a …

PM Modi to lay foundation stone for redevelopment of 508 railway stations
1 year, 5 months ago

PM Modi to lay foundation stone for redevelopment of 508 railway stations

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually lay the foundation stone for the redevelopment of 508 railway stations across the country on Sunday, August 6. Prime Minister Narendra Modi “This will be a historic move as this is the first time that a program of laying the foundation stone of such a huge number of stations is being conducted,” a railways …

PM Modi to visit Varanasi on 7 July, inaugurate various development projects
1 year, 6 months ago

PM Modi to visit Varanasi on 7 July, inaugurate various development projects

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Varanasi on 7 July to inaugurate and lay the foundation stones of multiple development projects worth more than ₹12,100 crore, the prime minister’s office said in a statement. PM Modi will also dedicate to nation three railway lines whose electrification or doubling has been completed at a cost of more …

PM Modi hails govt works in infrastructure sector
1 year, 6 months ago

PM Modi hails govt works in infrastructure sector

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, June 15, 2023, said his government in the last nine years has nurtured the roots of growth and development in India, shaping an infrastructure landscape that is unparalleled. The Prime Minister's remarks on Twitter with the hashtag '9YearsOfGatiAndPragati' come amidst the BJP organising various programmes across the country as part of a mega public …

PM Modi lays foundation stone for railway projects worth over Rs 8000 cr in Odisha
1 year, 7 months ago

PM Modi lays foundation stone for railway projects worth over Rs 8000 cr in Odisha

Firstpost  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone and dedicated several railway projects to the nation worth more than Rs 8000 crores in Odisha via video conferencing on Thursday. The Prime Minister noted that the railway is the first choice and priority for any citizen who wishes to travel afar and mentioned the other railway development projects whose foundation stone …

PM Modi holds roadshow in Nathdwara, launches projects worth Rs 5,500 crore in Rajasthan
1 year, 7 months ago

PM Modi holds roadshow in Nathdwara, launches projects worth Rs 5,500 crore in Rajasthan

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched development projects costing over Rs 5,500 crore in Rajasthan today. Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicates and lays the foundation stone of infrastructure projects worth over Rs 5,500 crores in Nathdwara, Rajasthan. Our government is focusing on providing modern infrastructure in Rajasthan: PM Narendra Modi pic.twitter.com/WtIoxyvzex — ANI May 10, 2023 Welcoming PM Modi, Rajasthan CM …

PM Modi to address post-budget webinar on infra, investment on Saturday
1 year, 10 months ago

PM Modi to address post-budget webinar on infra, investment on Saturday

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually address the post-budget webinar on infrastructure and investment on Saturday. ‘Infrastructure and Investment - Improving Logistics Efficiency with PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan’ is part of a series of 12 webinars organized by the government to seek ideas and suggestions for effective implementation of the initiatives announced during the Union Budget …

PM Modi to flag off 2 new Mumbai metro lines, launch projects worth Rs 38,000 cr today
1 year, 11 months ago

PM Modi to flag off 2 new Mumbai metro lines, launch projects worth Rs 38,000 cr today

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be in Maharashtra and Karnataka on Thursday and inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for projects worth Rs 38,000 crore for development initiatives. https://t.co/qsspyAHXqi — Narendra Modi January 18, 2023 PM Modi will inaugurate two lines of Mumbai Metro 2A and 7 from Gundavali Metro station in Andheri and will also undertake a metro ride …

PM Modi Bats for Early Completion of Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train Project
2 years, 10 months ago

PM Modi Bats for Early Completion of Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train Project

News 18  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday pushed for early completion of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad high-speed rail project and said his government’s focus is on creating infrastructure for the 21st century in the financial capital. Hence, our focus is on creating infrastructure development of the 21st century in Mumbai,” Modi said.He said the new railway lines between Thane and Diva would improve …

Maharashtra: PM Modi inaugurates two additional local railway lines between Thane and Diva
2 years, 10 months ago

Maharashtra: PM Modi inaugurates two additional local railway lines between Thane and Diva

India TV News  

Highlights Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated railway lines connecting Thane and Diva Modi said his government is committed to improving railway infrastructure in the country 36 additional suburban services will be introduced on the main line of Central Railway Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday inaugurated two additional railway lines connecting Thane and Diva in Maharashtra and also flagged off two …

PM Modi meets BJP CMs in governance push
3 years ago

PM Modi meets BJP CMs in governance push

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday urged the chief ministers of 12 states ruled by the Bharatiya Janata Party to focus on development and last-mile delivery of welfare schemes, marking a major development push months before high-stakes state polls. Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Bharatiya Janata Party National President JP Nadda chairs a meeting of the Chief Ministers of BJP-ruled …

Cabinet Approves Construction of Over 32,000 km Roads; PM Modi Says Decision Will Enhance Rural Development
3 years, 1 month ago

Cabinet Approves Construction of Over 32,000 km Roads; PM Modi Says Decision Will Enhance Rural Development

News 18  

The Cabinet on Wednesday approved the construction of 32,152 km roads in far-flung areas of the country at a cost of Rs 33,822 crore. The cabinet also approved telecom connectivity in tribal areas by putting up telecom towers in 7,287 villages in five states of Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Maharashtra and Odisha. A total of 42 aspirational districts in these …

PM Modi to lay foundation stone of 4-laning of 5 sections of Sant Dnyaneshawar Maharaj Palkhi Marg on Nov 8
3 years, 2 months ago

PM Modi to lay foundation stone of 4-laning of 5 sections of Sant Dnyaneshawar Maharaj Palkhi Marg on Nov 8

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone of four-laning of five sections of Sant Dnyaneshawar Maharaj Palkhi Marg and three sections of Sant Tukaram Maharaj Palkhi Marg, on November 8, PMO informed on Sunday. Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari and Chief Minister of Maharashtra Uddhav Thackeray will also be present on the occasion, PMO added. …

PM Modi to address webinar concerning effective implementation of budget in infrastructure sector today
3 years, 10 months ago

PM Modi to address webinar concerning effective implementation of budget in infrastructure sector today

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a webinar for consultation on the roadmap for effective implementation of Union Budget 2021-22 in the infrastructure sector today at 4 pm. A PMO release said the webinar will witness the participation of more than 200 panelists including representatives of major financial institutions and funds, concessionaires and contractors, consultants and subject matter experts. The …

PM Modi to lay foundation of 9 highway projects in Bihar on Monday
4 years, 3 months ago

PM Modi to lay foundation of 9 highway projects in Bihar on Monday

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone of nine highway projects in poll-bound Bihar through video conference on Monday and also inaugurate optical fibre internet services through which the state's all 45,945 villages will be connected, the PMO said on Saturday. Giving details of the optical fibre internet services programme, the PMO described it as a prestigious project …

Will invest Rs 110 lakh crore for an integrated, comprehensive infrastructure project: PM Modi in Independence Day speech
4 years, 4 months ago

Will invest Rs 110 lakh crore for an integrated, comprehensive infrastructure project: PM Modi in Independence Day speech

India Today  

Delivering his seventh consecutive Independence Day speech from the ramparts of the Red Fort, PM Narendra Modi said over Rs 110 lakh crore will be invested in a National Pipeline Project in order to give a new direction to the overall infrastructure development of the country. For this, we have also identified around 7,000 projects in various sectors which will …

PM Modi, Rajnath Singh on 6 Cabinet committees, Amit Shah on all 8
5 years, 7 months ago

PM Modi, Rajnath Singh on 6 Cabinet committees, Amit Shah on all 8

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has revamped the various Cabinet committees that are key to the government’s decision-making process, making adjustments for newly inducted ministers and new portfolios handed out to members of his previous Cabinet. A day after announcing new Cabinet committees for employment and growth, the government on Thursday reconstituted six other panels. Interestingly, in the list released on …

PM Modi forms Cabinet panels to look into unemployment, slowdown crises ahead of Budget
5 years, 7 months ago

PM Modi forms Cabinet panels to look into unemployment, slowdown crises ahead of Budget

India Today  

In order to tackle the two major crises facing the government in its second term - economic slowdown and unemployment - Prime Minister Narendra Modi has constituted two high level Cabinet Committees to look into the issues. A total of eight Cabinet Committees have been constituted, which are Appointments Committee of the Cabinet, Cabinet Committee on Accommodation, Cabinet Committee on …

PM Modi forms two Cabinet panels to boost growth, jobs
5 years, 7 months ago

PM Modi forms two Cabinet panels to boost growth, jobs

India TV News  

In a bid to spur investment and create new employment opportunities, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday set up two Cabinet committees to deal with the two crucial issues. The Cabinet Committee on Investment and Growth will have Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Finance Minister Nirmala Sithataman, Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari and Railways and Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal …

PM Modi forms two Cabinet panels under his chairmanship to boost growth, jobs
5 years, 7 months ago

PM Modi forms two Cabinet panels under his chairmanship to boost growth, jobs

Live Mint  

New Delhi: With the spectre of slowdown haunting the economy and rising unemployment, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday constituted two new Cabinet committees under his chairmanship to spur economic growth and investmentb and employment. The five-member Cabinet Committee on Investment and Growth includes Home Minister Amit Shah, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Road Transport and Highways and of MSME Minister …

Modi government to set up cabinet committees on investment, employment
5 years, 7 months ago

Modi government to set up cabinet committees on investment, employment

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is going to head two cabinet committees which will trouble shoot on two key concerns - investment and employment. The members of cabinet committee on investments and growth will include PM Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal and Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari. The employment committee will be led …

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