Road Projects
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Mumbai Coastal Road extension to Virar promises 30-minute commute from South Bombay to Palghar
Maharashtra | Nov 13, 2024, 05:57 PM ISTThe Mumbai Coastal Road is set for an ambitious extension to Virar, reducing the commute from South Bombay to Palghar to 30 minutes. Backed by Rs 54,000 crore in funding from Japan, the project promises faster travel and enhanced connectivity along the west coast.
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Delhi-Mumbai Expressway expected to be completed by THIS DATE | KNOW DETAILS
India | Jun 08, 2023, 11:46 PM ISTDelhi-Mumbai Expressway updates: The travel time between the two cities will be reduced to 12 hours with the completion of the Expressway from the present 24 hours, said Anurag Jain, the newly-appointed secretary of the Road Transport and Highways Ministry.
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Govt exploring public financing at 6 per cent annual interest rate for road infra projects: Gadkari
Business | Dec 15, 2021, 06:34 PM ISTAfter the Modi government came to power, he said the government reviewed 406 stalled road projects worth Rs 3.85 lakh crore and restarted them. The restarting of these projects saved banks from the non-performing asset (NPA) of about Rs 3 lakh crore.
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Ensure efficient, stringent monitoring of road projects: PM Modi
Business | Nov 17, 2017, 06:31 PM ISTThe highest-ever average daily construction rate of 130 km has been achieved for rural roads under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY). This has led to an addition of 47,400 km of PMGSY roads in 2016-17.
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Road projects covering 10,000 km to be awarded this fiscal: FM Arun Jaitley
National | Jan 28, 2016, 08:44 PM ISTNew Delhi: After simplifying procedures for building highways, the government plans to award a total of 10,000 km of road projects by the end of current fiscal, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said today."All procedures have
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Govt to scrap 125 toll plazas by month-end: Nitin Gadkari
National | Feb 12, 2015, 05:24 PM ISTNew Delhi: Aiming to spare the general public from levy at highways, the Government has announced it will scrap 125 toll plazas in the country by the end of February.“We will cancel toll at around
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Centre clears Rs 90 crore for road projects in Arunachal
National | Nov 04, 2014, 01:26 PM ISTItanagar: The Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DONER) has cleared a total of about Rs 90 crore this fiscal for various road projects in Arunachal Pradesh.This would be part of the total Rs
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Rs 1.80 lakh crore stuck in 189 road projects: Nitin Gadkari
India | Jul 23, 2014, 08:53 PM ISTNew Delhi: A whopping Rs 1,80,000 crore is stuck in 189 road projects, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said in Lok Sabha today while holding out the assurance that steps would be taken to improve the
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CCEA may consider Rs 2,500 cr road projects in Maharashtra tomorrow
Sep 23, 2013, 09:13 PM ISTNew Delhi: The CCEA is likely to consider tomorrow two highways proposals in Maharashtra, entailing an expenditure of about Rs 2,500 crore."The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) in its meeting tomorrow is likely to