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By Soumyadip Chattopadhyay, Arjun Kumar* Twenty-first Century India is urbanizing at a massive scale. The country is expected to house half of its population in urban areas by the year 2040. Cities, especially the larger ones, have been placed at the centre of the economic growth strategies. However, the increasing pace of urbanisation in India has not been matched by adequate planning, governance and infrastructure development. The impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic have further exposed the shor...

The budget was approved by MMRDA meeting under the chairpmanship of Maharashtra urban development minister Eknath Shinde. (File photo) MUMBAI: Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has approved an outlay of Rs 12,969 crore, of which around 35 per cent has been allocated for various Metro projects , in the budget estimates prepared for the financial year 2021-22. The budget estimate for 2020-21 was 15,819 crore but it was revised to Rs 9,851 crore as per actual expenditure. ...

Modi dedicated to the nation the Chennai BeachAttipattu fourth line and the Railway electrification of Villupuram Cuddalore-Mayiladuturai Thanjavur-Mayiladuturai-Tiruvarur Single Line Sections.

Sitharaman announces launch of two new metro technologies in Tier-2, Tier-1 cities ANI | Updated: Feb 01, 2021 14:18 IST New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said that two new technologies -- MetroLite and MetroNeo -- will be deployed to provide metro rail systems at a much lesser cost in Tier 2 cities and peripheral areas of Tier 1 cities. While presenting the Union Budget 2021-22, Sitharaman said that the metr...

New Delhi [India], January 18 (ANI): Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi is scheduled to perform the Bhoomi Poojan of Ahmedabad Metro Rail Project Phase-II and Surat Metro Rail Project on Monday via video conferencing.

Toggle navigation Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday performed the bhoomi poojan of Ahmedabad Metro Rail Project Phase-II and Surat Metro Rail Project via video conferencing. PM Modi performs bhoomi poojan of Ahmedabad Metro Phase-II, Surat Metro ANI | Updated: Jan 18, 2021 11:20 IST "Today is a landmark day for two of Gujarats leading urban centres. The Bhoomi Poojan of Surat Metro and Phase-2 of the Ahmedabad Metro would take place at 10:30 am,"...

Highlights PM Modi will perform Bhoomi Poojan of Ahmedabad Metro Rail Project Phase-II, Surat Metro Rail Project on Jan 18. Ceremony will start at 10:30 AM via video conferencing. Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Gujarat Governor, Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani and Union Housing & Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri will be present on occasion. New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will perform Bhoomi Poojan of the Ahmedabad Metro Rail Project Phase-II and Surat Metro Rail Project on Monday (Ja...

URL copied Image Source : PTI/FILE IMAGE PM Modi to perform Bhoomi Poojan of Ahmedabad Metro Rail project Phase-2, Surat Metro Rail Project on Monday Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will perform Bhoomi Poojan of Ahmedabad Metro Rail Project Phase-II and Surat Metro Rail Project on Monday, January 18. He will attend the event via video conferencing where Gujarat Governor, Union Home Minister, Gujarat Chief Minister and Union Housing & Urban Affairs Ministe...