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Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Grameen) Behind Target
The Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Grameen) scheme to provide housing for the rural poor has achieved only 66% of its target to complete one crore...
19 Jan 2019 Infrastructure
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Last Updated: October 2022 For Prelims: Dam Safety Act, DRIP Project, Tehri Dam, Hirakud Dam, Mullaperiyar Dam. For Mains: Provisions and related...
09 Jan 2019 Infrastructure
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Nandan Nilekani to Head Panel on Digital Payments
The Reserve Bank of India has appointed a five-member panel headed by Nandan Nilekani to suggest ways to improve digital payments. The committee will...
09 Jan 2019 Infrastructure
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The Big Picture - Infrastructure and North-East
The central Government has given a big push to a diverse range of infrastructure projects in the North Eastern Region. The emphasis has been on...
01 Jan 2019 Infrastructure
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Prime Minister inaugurated the Bogibeel railway-road bridge, in Assam which is India’s longest railroad bridge (4.94 km). It spans over the...
26 Dec 2018 Infrastructure
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The Big Picture: Transforming Indian Cities
According to Oxford Economics report, Indian cities will make up most of the fastest-growing cities in the world between 2019 and 2035, considering...
18 Dec 2018 Infrastructure
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Revisit PPPs to Revive Investments
(This editorial is based on the article “Revisit PPPs to Revive Investments” which appears in BusinessLine for 15th December.) For...
15 Dec 2018 Infrastructure
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Ministry of Power has launched the Energy Conservation- New Indian Way for Affordable & Sustainable Homes (ECO Niwas) Samhita 2018, an Energy...
15 Dec 2018 Infrastructure
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The Big Picture - Gas Grid: Fuel for all
The Prime Minister laid the foundation stone for City Gas Distribution (CGD) projects across 129 districts. The project was recently granted by the...
13 Dec 2018 Infrastructure
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Indian Ports Association (IPA), under the guidance of Ministry of Shipping has launched the Port Community System (PCS1x), a cloud based new...
12 Dec 2018 Infrastructure
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Global Status Report on Road Safety: WHO
World Health Organization (WHO) has released the Global Status Report on Road Safety 2018. Key Points The report highlights that road traffic...
08 Dec 2018 Infrastructure
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Prime Minister laid the foundation stone to mark the commencement of work for 9th round of City Gas Distribution(CGD). Government of India is...
23 Nov 2018 Infrastructure
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The Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) has come out with Net Zero Energy Buildings rating system in collaboration with the World Green Building...
03 Nov 2018 Infrastructure
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India’s Failure To Address Its Urban Slum Problem
(The editorial is based on the article “India’s failure to address its urban slum problem” which appeared in Livemint on 23rd...
23 Oct 2018 Infrastructure
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Ministry’s Report on Road Accidents in India
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways released The Road Accidents in India report for 2017. Findings of the report The year 2017 saw 4.65 lakh...
13 Oct 2018 Infrastructure
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Challenges to Electric Vehicle Adoption in India
Electric Vehicles (EVs) as an element of transportation policy is being considered by most of the countries in the world. However, these...
05 Oct 2018 Infrastructure
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AIIB Approves $455-million Loan for Andhra Pradesh
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has approved a $455-million loan to improve road transport connectivity by providing all-weather...
29 Sep 2018 Infrastructure
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The National Digital Communications Policy, 2018
The Union Cabinet has approved the new telecom policy now named National Digital Communications Policy (NDCP) 2018 and also re-designation of the...
27 Sep 2018 Infrastructure
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Andhra Pradesh topped the ‘Ease of Living Index’ ranking under the Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT),...
25 Sep 2018 Infrastructure
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Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act
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11 Sep 2018 Infrastructure