Smart city: Rajasthan ranks second in India in implementing projects

Apollo Green Energy to Invest ₹500 Cr in 1GW Renewable Push

Apollo Green Energy (AGEL) announced the launch of its new subsidiary, AGEL Renewable Energy Ltd, with an investment of Rs 5 billion to develop a 1GW renewable energy portfolio over the next 2-3 years. The company aims to begin this initiative from FY26 to support India’s clean energy transition.The subsidiary will primarily focus on utility-scale solar projects while integrating advanced energy storage solutions, including hydrogen-based systems. As part of its strategy, AGEL Renewable Energy Ltd will actively bid for large-scale government tenders and establish power purchase agreements (P..

Delhi PWD Inspects 102 Flyovers for Repairs

The Public Works Department (PWD) has launched a large-scale inspection of 102 flyovers across Delhi, deploying five teams to assess structural and maintenance issues over the next two days. Based on the findings, repair work is set to begin according to a government order issued.The inspection follows a recent meeting with Delhi’s Minister Parvesh Verma. As per the directive, teams must submit their flyover-wise reports by March 6, 12 noon, to the chief engineer (flyovers), who will compile and forward them to the PWD secretariat by 6 PM. A special secretary will oversee the inspection proc..

BRO Begins Bhimber Gali Tunnel Work

The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) conducted the inaugural blast on Monday to mark the commencement of construction for the Bhimber Gali Tunnel, a key part of the Jammu-Poonch National Highway project. This tunnel, spanning 1.1 km, is a critical infrastructure development in the Pir Panjal region of Jammu and Kashmir.A defence spokesperson highlighted the significance of this milestone, stating that the project will enhance connectivity by reducing the distance between Rajouri and Poonch by 10.8 km. The tunnel is part of a larger 16.1 km-long project stretching from Kalali in the Rajouri dist..