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Government of India pauses India-Bangladesh Friendship diesel pipeline expansion amid political turmoil: Details
The India-Bangladesh Friendship pipeline was inaugurated in March 2023 by the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, and former Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina. It runs from Siliguri in West Bengal to an oil depot in Parbatipur in district Dinajpur of Bangladesh.
Economic survey 2024 – Steady growth, reduced inflation, infrastructure investment, and more: Here is what you need to know
The 476-page Economic Survey emphasises that India's economy has consolidated its post-Covid recovery and that the policymakers have played an important role in guaranteeing economic and financial stability.
‘Earlier govts were not interested in completing projects on time’: PM Modi in Odisha’s Chandikhole; unveils projects worth Rs 19,600 crores
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PM Modi laid the foundation stone of multiple development projects worth over Rs 19,600 crore in Chandikhole, Odisha.
Infrastructure revolution: From the 2nd largest road network in the world to soaring civil aviation, how 9 years of Modi govt has transformed India
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For the world’s largest democracy, its ‘New Deal’ moment has probably arrived now. India, with its labyrinth of rural and urban roads, ports, and airports, has had a steady development of its infrastructure since independence.
PM Modi to inaugurate Atal Setu, India’s longest sea bridge: Here’s all you need to know about Mumbai Trans Harbour Link
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The bridge connects Sewri in Mumbai to Nhava Sheva in Uran taluka, Raigad district. It is projected to enhance economic development in Navi Mumbai and the surrounding areas.
Hindenburg’s allegations ‘irrelevant’: US govt says on $553 million loan to Adani group for Sri Lanka port project
The US official confirmed that the DFC was satisfied with its due diligence as it found no relevance in Hindenburg's allegations of Adani pulling off supposed corporate malpractices.
It takes courage to think long term by focusing on capex in the last full-fledged budget before general elections
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The govt could have spent hugely in populist schemes in budget ahead of the 2024 elections, but they chose long term capex
Budget 2023: Capital investment outlay increased by a steep 33 per cent to Rs 10,00,000 crores; 3 times the outlay of 2019-2020
Nirmala Sitharaman said more than 100 critical transport infrastructure projects have been identified for implementation.
China strengthening infrastructure in border regions for a future water war with India: Report
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China has built a dam near Kalpani region of Uttarakhand, raising fears among experts of Beijing’s aim to control water.
Project Vartak: To counter Chinese aggression, Modi govt goes on overdrive to develop infra, mobile connectivity in border areas of Arunachal Pradesh
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For countering Chinese aggression on the LAC, the Modi govt is carrying out infrastructure development in the border areas of Arunachal Pradesh.