Infrastructure

Infrastructure 15w ago

PM Modi inaugurates eight modernised railway stations in Tamil Nadu

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate eight redeveloped railway stations across Tamil Nadu on March 1, 2026, under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme launched in 2022. The stations—Morappur, Bommidi, Srivilliputtur, Sholavandan, Manaparai, Pollachi Junction, Karaikkudi Junction, and Thiruvarur Junction—have been upgraded with modern amenities including waiting halls, lifts, escalators, accessible facilities for persons with disabilities, and local architectural elements. Modernisation work continues at 69 additional stations nationwide.

Source: Indian Express India

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Infrastructure 16w ago

Steel Ministry Hosts Diplomatic Dialogue Ahead of India Steel 2026

India's Ministry of Steel convened high-level sessions with global diplomats on March 3, 2026, to prepare for the 'Bharat Steel 2026' conference. These discussions aim to strengthen international partnerships in steel trade, investment, and technology transfer. The initiative signals India's push to position itself as a global steel hub amid shifting supply chains.

Source: PIB

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Infrastructure 16w ago

Iran-Israel tensions force 444 flight cancellations across India on March 1

India's Ministry of Civil Aviation announced cancellation of 444 flights on March 1, 2026, following airspace restrictions over Iran and the Middle East due to escalating Iran-Israel tensions. Air India cancelled 10 international routes including services to London, Amsterdam, Frankfurt, and Milan. The DGCA is coordinating with airlines to prioritize passenger safety while the Passenger Assistance Control Room monitors traveller grievances.

Source: Indian Express India

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Infrastructure 16w ago

Senior BJP leaders urge cancellation of Char Dham road widening forest clearances

Murli Manohar Joshi and Karan Singh have written to four Cabinet ministers demanding cancellation of forest clearances for two road widening stretches under the Char Dham project in Uttarkashi, citing rising disaster risks in the fragile Himalayan region. The letter, endorsed by five other senior leaders, argues that the clearances violate Supreme Court recommendations and geological safety principles. The leaders specifically oppose felling 7,000 Deodar trees on the Jhala-Jangla stretch, which sits on unstable geological material near the August 2025 Dharali disaster site.

Source: Indian Express India

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Infrastructure 16w ago

TRAI assesses mobile network quality on two national highways in Bikaner

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) conducted a mobile network quality assessment across Bikaner district on March 2, 2026, covering NH 754A (Desinok-Norangedesr highway, part of Amritsar-Jamnagar Bharat Mala route) and NH-911 (Pugal-Ranjitpura highway). The survey measured signal strength, data speeds, and call quality in Bikaner city, Nokha, Sri Dungargarh towns, and surrounding areas to identify network coverage gaps.

Source: PIB

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Infrastructure 16w ago

Modi inaugurates ₹4,400 crore infrastructure projects in Madurai

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated, launched, and laid foundation stones for multiple infrastructure projects worth over ₹4,400 crore in Madurai on March 2, 2026. The projects are expected to improve connectivity across the city and benefit residents across Tamil Nadu. The announcement signals accelerated infrastructure development in the southern state.

Source: PIB

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Infrastructure 16w ago

Modi inaugurates ₹2,700 crore infrastructure projects in Puducherry

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated, dedicated to the nation, and laid foundation stones for multiple development projects worth over ₹2,700 crore in Puducherry on March 2, 2026. The projects span infrastructure sectors critical to the union territory's economic growth. This marks the government's continued push to develop non-metropolitan regions through capital investment.

Source: PIB

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Infrastructure 16w ago

PM launches multiple infrastructure projects in Madurai, Tamil Nadu

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated various infrastructure development works in Madurai on March 2, 2026. The projects span transportation, urban development, and connectivity sectors. The initiatives are expected to enhance economic activity and improve quality of life for residents across Tamil Nadu.

Source: PIB

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Infrastructure 16w ago

Modi inaugurates ₹4,400 crore infrastructure projects in Madurai

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated, laid foundation stones, and launched multiple infrastructure projects worth over ₹4,400 crore in Madurai on March 2, 2026. The projects aim to improve connectivity and provide substantial benefits to residents across Tamil Nadu. The developments focus on enhancing transportation and urban infrastructure in the region.

Source: PIB

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Infrastructure 16w ago

Modi inaugurates ₹2,700 crore infrastructure projects in Puducherry

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid foundation stones for multiple development projects worth over ₹2,700 crore in Puducherry on March 2, 2026. The projects span infrastructure sectors critical to the union territory's growth. The ceremonies mark the Centre's continued push to develop non-metropolitan regions through targeted capital investment.

Source: PIB

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