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 the region “Atmanirbhar” by way of comprehensive development in the area that will enhance their employment/ self-employment opportunities. “The proposed multi-tracking projects will ease operations and reduce congestion, providing the much-required infrastructural development on the busiest sections between Mumbai and Prayagraj,” a statement issued by the government said. The projects are in line with PM Modi’s vision of a New India which will make people of the region “Atmanirbhar” by way of comprehensive development in the area that will enhance their employment/ self-employment opportunities.

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President lays foundation stone for Rs 6,400 crore projects in Mayurbhanj
1 month ago

President lays foundation stone for Rs 6,400 crore projects in Mayurbhanj

New Indian Express  

BANGIRIPOSI : President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday laid foundation stones of three railway projects, a Tribal Research and Development Centre, Dandbose airport and a new sub-divisional hospital in Rairangpur of Mayurbhanj district at a total cost of Rs 6,400 crore. The three new railway projects - 86 km Bangiriposi-Gorumahisani rail line at a cost of Rs 2,549 crore, 60 km …

CR fifth rail corridor on fast track, will be complete in a year
1 month, 1 week ago

CR fifth rail corridor on fast track, will be complete in a year

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: In a year’s time, Mumbai will get its fifth rail corridor on the Central Railway, which will connect Panvel and Karjat, the two ends of Mumbai’s metropolitan region. CR fifth rail corridor on fast track, will be complete in a year The Panvel-Karjat suburban railway corridor is part of the ambitious Mumbai Urban Transport Project Phase 3, where double …

Railways' Rs 7,927 cr infra push: How 3 new lines will boost capacity, efficiency
1 month, 1 week ago

Railways' Rs 7,927 cr infra push: How 3 new lines will boost capacity, efficiency

India Today  

India’s huge infrastructure outlay for fiscal 2024–25, with railways being the main focus, is aimed at improving logistics and growing the economy. As per the National Rail Plan 2030, projects are supposed to expand capacity and reduce congestion in busy stretches to boost regional growth and speed up movement of goods and passengers. The Union Cabinet has approved an allocation …

Cabinet approves railway projects worth ₹7,927 crore; Mumbai-Prayagraj route to benefit
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Cabinet approves railway projects worth ₹7,927 crore; Mumbai-Prayagraj route to benefit

The Hindu  

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved three projects of the Ministry of Railways with a total cost of approximately ₹7,927 crore. The proposed multi-tracking projects will ease operations and reduce congestion, providing the much-required infrastructural development on the busiest sections between Mumbai and Prayagraj, the Ministry of Railways stated. The proposed multi-tracking projects will enhance connectivity to two …

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 – …

Revamping India’s connectivity: NPG reviews eight key infrastructure projects
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Revamping India’s connectivity: NPG reviews eight key infrastructure projects

Live Mint  

New Delhi: The Network Planning Group under the PM Gati Shakti initiative has reviewed eight critical infrastructure projects, including road and rail proposals, aimed at strengthening multimodal connectivity and addressing logistical inefficiencies. “These projects reflect the government’s commitment to ensuring synchronised and outcome-driven infrastructure development to support economic growth and regional integration,” the ministry added. Eight evaluated The eight projects …

PM GatiShakti Evaluates 7 Key Rail and Road Projects in Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Jharkhand, Andhra Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh
2 months, 1 week ago

PM GatiShakti Evaluates 7 Key Rail and Road Projects in Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Jharkhand, Andhra Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh

Live Mint  

PM GatiShakti initiative evaluates seven key road and rail projects in Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Jharkhand, Andhra Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh to assess their progress and ensure compliance with the initiative's norms. The projects are expected to ease traffic congestion, reduce travel times, boost logistical efficiency, and provide socio-economic benefits to the regions they connect.

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 …

Govt. approves eight new railway line projects
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Govt. approves eight new railway line projects

The Hindu  

The Union Cabinet on Friday approved eight new railway projects at an estimated cost of ₹24,657 crore to provide connectivity, facilitate ease of travelling, minimise logistics cost, reduce oil imports and lower carbon dioxide emissions. With these projects, 64 new stations will be constructed providing enhanced connectivity to six ‘aspirational districts’ covering approximately 510 villages and comprising about 40 lakh …

New locals, terminuses, signalling system: Ashwini Vaishnaw’s sops for Mumbai
5 months, 2 weeks ago

New locals, terminuses, signalling system: Ashwini Vaishnaw’s sops for Mumbai

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: A day after the railway budget was presented as part of the union budget, railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday laid out a blueprint for Mumbai and its metropolitan region, saying at least 250 suburban local train services would be added on the central and western lines over the next five years, which would benefit around 75 lakh daily …

Want to make Mumbai a global fintech capital, Maharashtra the top tourist State: PM Modi
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Want to make Mumbai a global fintech capital, Maharashtra the top tourist State: PM Modi

The Hindu  

In his maiden visit to Maharashtra after the recent Lok Sabha election, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday laid foundation stones and inaugurated multiple public projects worth ₹29,396 crore, announcing that he aims to make Mumbai the world’s capital in financial technology and Maharashtra the leading State in tourism. Want to make Mumbai global fintech capital,” Mr. Modi said, adding …

Govt will Conduct Feasibility Studies for Bullet Train Corridors Across India
6 months, 1 week ago

Govt will Conduct Feasibility Studies for Bullet Train Corridors Across India

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The government has decided to conduct feasibility studies for bullet train corridors in the country's north, south, and east, President Droupadi Murmu said in her address to the joint session of the parliament on Thursday. Highlighting infrastructure development in the country, which according to her, has emerged as the new face of a changing India, Murmu said, "My …

NPG Assesses Rs. 884 Cr Gudur-Renigunta 3rd Railway Line Project in AP
6 months, 3 weeks ago

NPG Assesses Rs. 884 Cr Gudur-Renigunta 3rd Railway Line Project in AP

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The 72nd meeting of the Network Planning Group convened in New Delhi was chaired by the Additional Secretary, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, Rajeev Singh Thakur. The meeting focused on evaluating three significant infrastructure projects, one each from the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Ministry of Railways, and Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs. The …

CM Jagan unveils Rs 1 lakh crore grandiose plan for Vizag
10 months ago

CM Jagan unveils Rs 1 lakh crore grandiose plan for Vizag

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: Chief Minister Y.S. Among the other proposals, he said Rs 530 crore would be spent on new roads, Rs 451 crore for road-widening, Rs 360 crore for bus transport sector, Rs 161 crore for foot overbridge and walkways, `127 crore for footpath construction and Rs 124 crore for 12 off street parking locations. In addition, Rs 50 crore would …

₹93.32 crore sanctioned for various Railway projects in Karnataka: MB Patil
10 months ago

₹93.32 crore sanctioned for various Railway projects in Karnataka: MB Patil

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Infrastructure Development Minister M B Patil said on Monday that a total of ₹93.32 crore has been sanctioned for the Tumkuru-Davanagere and Gadag-Wadi Railway projects, which are in the final stages of the land acquisition process. Deputy CM DK Shivakumar reveals action plan A statement issued by the Minister's office said, " ₹57.63 crore has been released for the …

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 …

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 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 …

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 …

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 …

Budget 2024: Govt plans to set up three economic railway corridors, 40,000 trains will be upgraded to Vande Bharat
11 months, 1 week ago

Budget 2024: Govt plans to set up three economic railway corridors, 40,000 trains will be upgraded to Vande Bharat

Firstpost  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s Interim Budget for 2024-25 has proposed a significant boost to the Indian Railways, with plans to establish three major economic railway corridors Energy, Mineral and Cement corridor, Port Connectivity Corridor and a High Traffic Density Corridor aimed at reducing congestion and logistics costs in India. Besides, the budget proposal includes the upgrading of approximately 40,000 trains …

Budget 2024: Three new economic corridors for railways, says Finance Minister in speech
11 months, 1 week ago

Budget 2024: Three new economic corridors for railways, says Finance Minister in speech

The Hindu  

Touching upon measures that will be taken to expand India’s railway infrastructure, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced three major railway economic corridors. Ms. Sitharaman said that railway projects have been identified under the PM Gati Shakti Yojana for enabling multi-modal connectivity. She also highlighted that decongestion of high traffic corridors will result in improving operations, which in turn would “result …

PM Gati Shakti: Rs 9,600 Cr Infrastructure Projects Recommended
11 months, 2 weeks ago

PM Gati Shakti: Rs 9,600 Cr Infrastructure Projects Recommended

Deccan Chronicle  

Three infrastructure projects of roads and railways worth Rs 9,600 crore have been recommended for approval under the PM Gati Shakti initiative. The inter-ministerial NPG meets every fortnight and appraises infra projects to ensure multi-modality, synchronisation of efforts, and comprehensive development in and around the project location. All logistics and connectivity infrastructure projects, entailing investments of over Rs 500 crore …

PM Modi, Bangladesh's Sheikh Hasina to jointly inaugurate cross-border rail project on 1 November
1 year, 2 months ago

PM Modi, Bangladesh's Sheikh Hasina to jointly inaugurate cross-border rail project on 1 November

Firstpost  

PM Modi and Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will launch the key cross-border railway project at 11 am in a virtual ceremony Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina will jointly inaugurate the Agartala-Akhaura Cross Border Rail Link Project on Wednesday. A report by PTI quoted officials saying that PM Modi and the Bangladesh Prime Minister will …

PM Modi inaugurates infrastructure projects worth ₹13,500 crore in Telangana
1 year, 3 months ago

PM Modi inaugurates infrastructure projects worth ₹13,500 crore in Telangana

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday laid the foundation stone for several developmental projects and inaugurated other finished structures, in total worth more than ₹13,500 crore via videoconferencing in Mahabubnagar district in Telangana. In addition, the Indian government is establishing a Central Tribal University in Mulugu district of Telangana at a cost of ₹900 crore, and this university will be …

India needs efficient multi-modal transport system: President Murmu
1 year, 3 months ago

India needs efficient multi-modal transport system: President Murmu

The Hindu  

President Droupadi Murmu on Friday said the country needs an efficient multi-modal transport system for which rail, road, air and water transportation should be dealt with in a holistic approach rather than in isolation. “The country needs an efficient multi-modal transport system for which rail, road, air and water transportation should be dealt with a holistic approach and not in …

Union Cabinet approves third line between Khurda road to Vizanagaram
1 year, 4 months ago

Union Cabinet approves third line between Khurda road to Vizanagaram

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: The Union Cabinet has approved seven railway projects worth '32,512 crore in different parts of the country on Wednesday. Divisional railway manager Saurabh Prasad said, “DRM mentioned that Section is over-saturated with line capacity utilisation of 137 per cent in some sections and is thus becoming a bottleneck for train operations.” The total length of the project is 385km. …

7 Multi-Tracking Rail Projects Cleared
1 year, 4 months ago

7 Multi-Tracking Rail Projects Cleared

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: The decision of the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs to approve seven multi-tracking projects of Indian Railways, at Rs 32,500 crore, will benefit the two Telugu states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, with key railway lines in the states set to be strengthened. The Central government said that the proposed projects will help increase the existing line capacity, smoothen …

Centre derails two multi-crore rail projects under MUTP 3A
1 year, 8 months ago

Centre derails two multi-crore rail projects under MUTP 3A

Hindustan Times  

The Central government has scrapped the proposed Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus -Panvel elevated fast corridor and the Virar-Vasai-Panvel suburban rail line, which could have enhanced the connectivity between Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, and Palghar. Bhushan Gagrani, additional chief secretary, state urban development department, said, “The projects have been scrapped by the Central government on the advice of NITI Ayog.” The decisions …

Jiribam-Imphal new line railway project to connect the capital city of Manipur with rest of India
1 year, 9 months ago

Jiribam-Imphal new line railway project to connect the capital city of Manipur with rest of India

Hindustan Times  

The Jiribam - Imphal new line railway project, one of the crucial connectivity projects for the North-eastern region achieved progress of 93.30 per cent, officials said on Sunday. Jiribam-Imphal new line railway project to connect the capital city of Manipur with rest of India "The works for this new line railway project, among other connectivity projects, is also going on …

Seventy projects worth ₹33,540 crore underway in Andhra Pradesh: Gadkari
1 year, 10 months ago

Seventy projects worth ₹33,540 crore underway in Andhra Pradesh: Gadkari

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Union minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Friday said there were 70 projects, totalling 2,014 km and costing ₹ 33,540 crore, underway in Andhra Pradesh. Addressing the Andhra Pradesh Global Investment Summit 2023, at Visakhapatnam, Gadkari said efforts were being made to establish five green highways and two expressways at a total cost of ₹32,430 …

Budget 2023 | Government to continue 50-year interest-free loans to States for another year: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
1 year, 11 months ago

Budget 2023 | Government to continue 50-year interest-free loans to States for another year: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

The Hindu  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1 announced that the Centre will continue 50-year interest-free loans to State governments for one more year. Budget 2023 | Record allocation of ₹2.4 lakh crore for Railways On October 13 last year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had launched the Gati Shakti - National Master Plan, aimed at developing integrated infrastructure to reduce logistics …

Economic Survey 2022-23 | PM GatiShakti, National Logistics Policy to support India's economic growth
1 year, 11 months ago

Economic Survey 2022-23 | PM GatiShakti, National Logistics Policy to support India's economic growth

The Hindu  

Support for India's economic growth will come from path-breaking measures such as PM GatiShakti, National Logistics Policy and Production-Linked Incentives schemes, according to the Economic Survey 2022-23. The Economic Survey 2022-23 was tabled in Parliament by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on January 31. Union Budget Session | Two colleges established in the country every day, says President Murmu Noting that …

PM Modi Launches Projects Worth Rs 48,000 Crore In Karnataka, Maharashtra — HIGHLIGHTS
1 year, 11 months ago

PM Modi Launches Projects Worth Rs 48,000 Crore In Karnataka, Maharashtra — HIGHLIGHTS

ABP News  

In a bid to boost infrastructure, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stones and inaugurate various developmental projects in Karnataka and Maharashtra on Thursday. According to Prime Minister’s Office, PM Modi will lay the foundation stone of Yadgir multi-village drinking water supply scheme in Kodekal, that will provide potable water to about 2.3 lakh households of over 700 …

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 gifts projects worth Rs 38,000 cr to Mumbai; rides newly-launched metro | WATCH
1 year, 11 months ago

PM Modi gifts projects worth Rs 38,000 cr to Mumbai; rides newly-launched metro | WATCH

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday inaugurated and laid foundation stones of development projects worth more than Rs 38,000 crore in different sectors in Mumbai. At the inauguration and foundation stone laying ceremony of development projects at Bandra Kurla Complex, both Shinde and deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis targeted the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena faction and the MVA government. At …

PM Gati Shakti programme: Govt nod to policy on long-term leasing of railway land
2 years, 4 months ago

PM Gati Shakti programme: Govt nod to policy on long-term leasing of railway land

India TV News  

PM Gati Shakti programme: The Union Cabinet approved a policy for the long-term leasing of railway land for the PM Gati Shakti programme on Wednesday. With an employment generation potential of about 1.25 lakh jobs, the policy will also bring more revenue to the Railways; 300 cargo terminals will be developed in five years. The Gati Shakti - National Master …

Northeast Frontier Railway thrust on implementing PM Gati Shakti swiftly
2 years, 4 months ago

Northeast Frontier Railway thrust on implementing PM Gati Shakti swiftly

Firstpost  

PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan was launched in October 2021 for providing multimodal connectivity infrastructure to various economic zones Guwahati: The Northeast Frontier Railway is putting thrust on faster implementation of PM Gati Shakti scheme in the North Eastern region as the traffic being handled by the railways currently in these areas is expected to increase manifold, a top …

IT corridors to get link roads to ease traffic
2 years, 9 months ago

IT corridors to get link roads to ease traffic

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Works for the link road project, aimed at easing traffic in the IT corridors in the city, being executed by the Hyderabad Road Development Corporation Limited, have been going on at a brisk pace. The state government, after reviewing with the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation and HRDCL officials, finalised 135 link roads with a total length of 126.20 km. …

Centre to take up Rs 3,000 crore projects in Andhra Pradesh: Gadkari
2 years, 10 months ago

Centre to take up Rs 3,000 crore projects in Andhra Pradesh: Gadkari

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has announced that road works of Rs 3,000 crore will be undertaken in Andhra Pradesh. Gadkari announced sanctioning of the Vijayawada Eastern Bypass ring road on a request from Chief Minister Jagan and said he would visit Polavaram after completion of the project. Describing Andhra Pradesh as a progressive state with …

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 …

25,000 km highways to be built under fresh connectivity push
2 years, 11 months ago

25,000 km highways to be built under fresh connectivity push

Hindustan Times  

The government’s new connectivity push under the GatiShakti National Masterplan will set out to build 25,000 km more of national highways, 100 new cargo terminals, four logistics parks, eight ropeway projects, and help start 400 new Vande Bharat trains over the coming years, Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Tuesday. The GatiShakti National Masterplan is largely a platform to …

Cabinet Approves Rs 100 Lakh-Crore Gati Shakti Master Plan, Here Are Key Things To Know
3 years, 2 months ago

Cabinet Approves Rs 100 Lakh-Crore Gati Shakti Master Plan, Here Are Key Things To Know

ABP News  

New Delhi: The Centre on Thursday cleared the PM Gati Shakti - National Master Plan for multi-modal connectivity to economic zones. “The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan including institutional framework for rolling out, implementation, monitoring and support mechanism for providing multi-modal connectivity,” Union Minister Anurag Thakur said on Thursday, as quoted by …

'PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan to enhance competitiveness, promote manufacturing'
3 years, 2 months ago

'PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan to enhance competitiveness, promote manufacturing'

The Hindu  

Launch of PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan for the multi-model connectivity will help improve global competitiveness, promote manufacturing and modernise infrastructure in the country, according to experts. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday launched a ₹ 100-lakh-crore PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan for multi-modal connectivity in the country. PM Gati Shakti targets to cut logistic costs, increase cargo …

PM Gati Shakti national master plan will boost infra projects: Modi
3 years, 2 months ago

PM Gati Shakti national master plan will boost infra projects: Modi

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday kicked off PM Gati Shakti, a national master plan for synchronising connectivity infrastructure projects across modes of transport, and said it will help India realise its dream to become a “business capital” of the world. Logistics hubs Citing the example of Dadri, where an integrated industrial township was coming up, the Prime Minister said …

'Laying Foundation for Next 25 Years': PM Modi Launches GatiShakti Master Plan for Multi-Modal Connectivity
3 years, 2 months ago

'Laying Foundation for Next 25 Years': PM Modi Launches GatiShakti Master Plan for Multi-Modal Connectivity

News 18  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that quality infrastructure is a way to sustainable development which can build the economy and generate employment. Addressing the launch event of the PM GatiShakti Master Plan, PM Modi said: “Infrastructure development has been far from the priority of most of the political parties. It was never part of their manifesto… but it …

PM Modi inaugurates rail projects in West Bengal
3 years, 10 months ago

PM Modi inaugurates rail projects in West Bengal

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated rail projects in West Bengal to strengthen the connectivity of the state with other parts of the country. Modi dedicated to the nation the third line between Kalaikunda and Jhargram, doubling of Azimganj to Khagraghat Road section, the fourth line between Dankuni and Baruipara, and the third line between Rasulpur and Magra. "This …

Railways to back PM's scheme by creating 8 lakh man-days by end of October, earmarks 1800 crore
4 years, 6 months ago

Railways to back PM's scheme by creating 8 lakh man-days by end of October, earmarks 1800 crore

India Today  

Shortly after Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan on June 20, the Indian Railways on Wednesday announced its decision to endorse the scheme by earmarking Rs 1800 crores. As the GKRA is now in effect in 116 identified districts across Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Orissa and Jharkhand, the Indian Railways will expedite 160 infrastructure …

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