

NHAI to Oversee Mandi Road Widening in Haryana
The Haryana Public Works Department (PWD) has officially transferred a nine-kilometre stretch of Mandi Road—from Chhatarpur Metro Station to Gurgaon-Faridabad Road—to the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI). The route has faced prolonged congestion due to its narrow lanes and poor infrastructure.The move aims to leverage NHAI’s experience in managing large-scale infrastructure projects, especially those involving land acquisition. Originally planned in 2012, the project has an estimated cost of Rs 5.97 billion, with Rs four billion allocated for land acquisition. Despite receivin..

NFHRCC Urges Statewide Prayers for Foothills Road Project
The Nagaland Foothills Road Coordination Committee (NFHRCC) has appealed to churches across Nagaland to pray for the successful progress of the Foothills Road Project, also known as the Trans Nagaland Expressway.The committee has urged believers to offer prayers on Sunday, April 27, 2025, focusing on the project's smooth and timely completion. The appeal is timed with the commencement of the first phase of construction and is intended to seek spiritual support for this major developmental effort.The Foothills Road aims to connect Tizit in Mon District to Khelma in Peren District, spanning arou..

Cabinet Approves 100 MW Expansion of Goaltore Solar Plant
The West Bengal Cabinet has approved a 100 MW expansion of the Goaltore solar power plant in West Midnapore. Currently producing 112.5 megawatts, the facility is the largest solar plant in eastern India. It was recently inaugurated by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. The Rs 6.8 billion expansion project will be supported by Germany’s KfW Bank, which will provide Rs 4.75 billion under an 80:20 funding model. The remaining cost will be borne by the state government. The project is expected to enhance renewable energy output and generate local employment, as it is entirely pollution-free. The ..