The combined Index of Eight Core Industries (ICI) increased by 4.0per cent (provisional) in June, 2024 as compared to the Index in June, 2023. The production of Coal, Electricity, Natural Gas, Steel, Fertilizer sand Cement recorded positive growth in June 2024. The details of annual indices, monthly indices and growth rates …
Read More »ROAD CONSTRUCTION INITIATIVES
At the beginning of the current financial year 2024-25, under ongoing/awarded projects, the Ministry had about 20,000 km balance length of National Highways (NHs) for construction. Moreover, the Ministry has a shelf of projects under DPR and tendering process, to further augment the construction progress during the current and next …
Read More »COMPLETION OF NATIONAL HIGHWAYS PROJECTS
From amongst all the National Highway projects started since 1st April 2014, there are 697 ongoing projects that have spilled beyond their original completion schedule, without attaining any of the various stages of project completion. The State/Union Territory-wise details are annexed. The primary reasons for delay in NH projects are issues …
Read More »Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar is all set to emerge North India’s major ‘Power House’ : Dr. Jitendra Singh
Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar is all set to emerge North India’s major ‘Power House’ says Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh while addressing the Janata darbaar today in Kishtwar district in Jammu and Kashmir. Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology; Minister of State (Independent Charge) Earth Sciences; MoS …
Read More »PM lays foundation stone and dedicates projects worth more than Rs 29,400 crores in Maharashtra
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone and dedicated to the nation multiple projects related to the road, railways and ports sector worth more than Rs Rs 29,400 crores in Mumbai, Maharashtra today. Addressing the gathering, the Prime Minister expressed happiness for getting the opportunity to lay …
Read More »Nitin Gadkari Inaugurates Rs 1183 Crore 6-Lane Highway in Goa
Enhancing modern road connectivity in Goa, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Shri Nitin Gadkari dedicated to the nation a 6-Lane access-controlled road with elevated viaducts from Manohar International Airport to Dhargal on NH-166S in Goa today. The ceremony was presided over by Chief Minister of Goa, Shri Pramod …
Read More »Harsh Malhotra makes a site visit to review the progress of the Delhi Dehradun Expressway
Union Minister of State of Corporate Affairs; Road, Transport and Highways Shri Harsh Malhotra made a site visit to review the progress of the Delhi Dehradun Expressway with Member of Parliament, Shri Manoj Tiwari, Member of Legislative Assembly, Shri Mohan Singh Bisht & Area Councilors of Municipal Corporation of Delhi …
Read More »72nd PM GatiShakti Network Planning Group reviews major projects
The 72nd meeting of the Network Planning Group (NPG) was convened in New Delhi on 12th June, 2024. The meeting was chaired by the Additional Secretary, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Shri Rajeev Singh Thakur. The meeting focused on evaluating three significant infrastructure projects, one each …
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