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Centre Approves 8 High-Speed Corridor Projects Worth Rs 50,655 Crore
The Union Cabinet on Friday approved eight important national High-Speed Road Corridor Projects of length 936 km entailing a total cost of Rs 50,655 crore.
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Centre Allocates 1,782 Crore For Strategic Road Project In Arunachal Pradesh
The Centre has sanctioned Rs 1,782 crore for construction of a strategic road project in Arunachal Pradesh, Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari said today.
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Centre Cleared Pending Road Projects, Saved Banks From Rs 3 Lakh Crore Bad Loans: Minister
"We have saved Indian bank from 3 lakh crore NPAs," Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari told the members.
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Centre To Tap Capital Markets This Month To Fund Road Projects
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said the government will approach the capital market this month to raise funds for road projects.
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Highways Within 100 Km Of Borders Won't Need Green Clearance: Centre
Centre notified amendments to environmental impact assessment rules, exempting highway projects related to defence and strategic importance within 100 km of the Line of Control and Line of Actual Control from requirement of environmental clearance.
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Char Dham Road-Widening Back On. Supreme Court Cites "National Security"
Char Dham project: The Supreme Court on Tuesday morning cleared the way for widening of roads as part of the Char Dham project, agreeing with the centre's arguments that wider roads in the area were of strategic importance.
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"China Building Helipads...": Centre To Supreme Court On "Char Dham" Roads
The needs of defence and environment have to be balanced and a "nuanced" approach is required, the Supreme Court said today while hearing an appeal against the widening of roads in Uttarakhand hills for the "Char Dham project".
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Army Needs Wide Roads In Chardham Project Up To China Border, Supreme Court Told
The Centre Friday told the Supreme Court that its plea seeking recall of an earlier order of the court be urgently heard as Army needs widened roads in the Chardham highway project which goes up to China border due to problems faced there.
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Supreme Court To Hear Chardham Highway Project Matter On May 14
The Supreme Court Tuesday said it would hear on May 14 the matter relating to widening of the Chardham highway project, after the Centre said it involves question of national security as the road goes up to China border.
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No Link Between Uttarakhand Floods, Highway Construction: Centre
Construction and widening of roads for the Char Dham project did not contribute to the Uttarakhand floods disaster, parliament was informed on Monday.
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PM Modi "Assures" Centre's Support For Puducherry's Development
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday inaugurated a slew of completed projects in Puducherry and laid the foundation stone for others, including in the ports and highways sectors.
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No Link Between Char Dham Road Widening And Glacier Burst Tragedy: Centre
The Central government today told the Supreme Court that there was no connection between the massive ongoing Char Dham road-widening project and the glacier burst earlier this month that resulted in the death of a number of people in Uttarakhand.
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Work Can Go On: Top Court On India-Myanmar-Thailand Highway Project
The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed the Centre to continue the construction work of the India-Myanmar-Thailand Trilateral Highway Project even as the Manipur High Court is hearing the dispute over the contract between the government and a construction firm.
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"Keeper Of Legends": Highway Plan Changed To Save 400-Year-Old Tree
A 400-year-old banyan tree that was in the centre of a protest against a highway project in Maharashtra's Sangli district will remain unharmed, Maharashtra minister Aaditya Thackeray announced in a tweet today.
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"Your Flagship Road Schemes Were My Idea": Yashwant Sinha Blasts Centre
Former Union Minister Yashwant Sinha on Sunday claimed that the central government's flagship projects - the National Highway Development Project (NHDP) and the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojna (PMGSY) - were originally his ideas, and accused his erstwhile colleagues in the BJP of "unfairly" taking credit for them.
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Centre Approves 8 High-Speed Corridor Projects Worth Rs 50,655 Crore
The Union Cabinet on Friday approved eight important national High-Speed Road Corridor Projects of length 936 km entailing a total cost of Rs 50,655 crore.
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Centre Allocates 1,782 Crore For Strategic Road Project In Arunachal Pradesh
The Centre has sanctioned Rs 1,782 crore for construction of a strategic road project in Arunachal Pradesh, Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari said today.
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Centre Cleared Pending Road Projects, Saved Banks From Rs 3 Lakh Crore Bad Loans: Minister
"We have saved Indian bank from 3 lakh crore NPAs," Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari told the members.
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Centre To Tap Capital Markets This Month To Fund Road Projects
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said the government will approach the capital market this month to raise funds for road projects.
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Highways Within 100 Km Of Borders Won't Need Green Clearance: Centre
Centre notified amendments to environmental impact assessment rules, exempting highway projects related to defence and strategic importance within 100 km of the Line of Control and Line of Actual Control from requirement of environmental clearance.
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Char Dham Road-Widening Back On. Supreme Court Cites "National Security"
Char Dham project: The Supreme Court on Tuesday morning cleared the way for widening of roads as part of the Char Dham project, agreeing with the centre's arguments that wider roads in the area were of strategic importance.
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"China Building Helipads...": Centre To Supreme Court On "Char Dham" Roads
The needs of defence and environment have to be balanced and a "nuanced" approach is required, the Supreme Court said today while hearing an appeal against the widening of roads in Uttarakhand hills for the "Char Dham project".
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Army Needs Wide Roads In Chardham Project Up To China Border, Supreme Court Told
The Centre Friday told the Supreme Court that its plea seeking recall of an earlier order of the court be urgently heard as Army needs widened roads in the Chardham highway project which goes up to China border due to problems faced there.
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Supreme Court To Hear Chardham Highway Project Matter On May 14
The Supreme Court Tuesday said it would hear on May 14 the matter relating to widening of the Chardham highway project, after the Centre said it involves question of national security as the road goes up to China border.
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No Link Between Uttarakhand Floods, Highway Construction: Centre
Construction and widening of roads for the Char Dham project did not contribute to the Uttarakhand floods disaster, parliament was informed on Monday.
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PM Modi "Assures" Centre's Support For Puducherry's Development
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday inaugurated a slew of completed projects in Puducherry and laid the foundation stone for others, including in the ports and highways sectors.
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No Link Between Char Dham Road Widening And Glacier Burst Tragedy: Centre
The Central government today told the Supreme Court that there was no connection between the massive ongoing Char Dham road-widening project and the glacier burst earlier this month that resulted in the death of a number of people in Uttarakhand.
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Work Can Go On: Top Court On India-Myanmar-Thailand Highway Project
The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed the Centre to continue the construction work of the India-Myanmar-Thailand Trilateral Highway Project even as the Manipur High Court is hearing the dispute over the contract between the government and a construction firm.
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"Keeper Of Legends": Highway Plan Changed To Save 400-Year-Old Tree
A 400-year-old banyan tree that was in the centre of a protest against a highway project in Maharashtra's Sangli district will remain unharmed, Maharashtra minister Aaditya Thackeray announced in a tweet today.
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"Your Flagship Road Schemes Were My Idea": Yashwant Sinha Blasts Centre
Former Union Minister Yashwant Sinha on Sunday claimed that the central government's flagship projects - the National Highway Development Project (NHDP) and the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojna (PMGSY) - were originally his ideas, and accused his erstwhile colleagues in the BJP of "unfairly" taking credit for them.
