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Abhishek is a Delhi based journalist. He tells city centric, data-driven stories about urbanisation, sustainability, social issues and culture through words and graphics.

Andhra govt's ₹115cr summer action plan to ensure no drinking water scarcity

Andhra govt’s ₹115cr summer action plan to eliminate drinking water scarcity

AMARAVATI, Andhra Pradesh: Chief Secretary KS Jawahar Reddy has directed the state officials to effectively…

ADB to fund $181mn for Ahmedabad’s peri urban infra

NEW DELHI: The Government of India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed a…

HP: Gadkari unveils NH projects worth Rs 4,000cr SHIMLA, Himachal Pradesh: Nitin Gadkari, Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Government of India, inaugurated and laid foundation stones of 15 National Highway projects and a ropeway project entailing an investment of Rs 4,000 crore in the state. Among the inaugurated projects are the construction of the Theog bypass on Devrighat-Premghat, the construction of a 196 metres long bridge on the Kalruhi section, and the construction of the 225 metres long Dhaliyara Bridge on National Highway 503 in Kangra district. The projects for which the foundation stones were laid include the construction of an eight km long four-lane missing link and cable stay bridge on National Highway 503A till Birhu-Lathiani, two km long bridge from Mohal in Kullu to the famous Bijli Mahadev Temple for Rs 272 crore. Construction of ropeway, slope protection works of four km length to prevent landslides on Parwanoo-Solan section of National Highway 22, construction of 500 m long artificial tunnel on National Highway 5, construction of 410 m long two-lane RUB on National Highway 503. Four projects are underway through construction and CRIF. J P Nadda, President of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Anurag Thakur, Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India, Vikramaditya Singh, and other prominent officials were present at the event.

HP: Gadkari unveils NH projects worth ₹4,000 cr

SHIMLA, Himachal Pradesh: Nitin Gadkari, Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Government of India, inaugurated…

Delhi govt presents budget 2024-25

NEW DELHI: The Delhi government presented the budget for the financial year 2024-25 in the…

Amsterdam Bicycles and Beyond

Discover the allure of Amsterdam, a city that seamlessly weaves its rich cultural heritage with…

Unleashing Joy of Childhood in Cities

THERE IS AN OLD SAYING: IT TAKES A VILLAGE TO RAISE A CHILD. THIS STATEMENT…

New Era of Urban Transformation

The year 2023, much like the preceding years in the last decade, has not been…

Gadkari announces Rs 344 cr for Mangaluru-Tumkur highway expansion

NEW DELHI: Nitin Gadkari, Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Government of India, announced an…

Cities continue to swell, necessitating more attention and more funding

As we bid farewell to another transformative year, the year-ender edition of Urban Update delves…

South Asian Cities Advance Climate Action and Finance in Kathmandu: GCoM SA

All India Institute of Local Self-Government (AIILSG), Networking and Governance Coordinator of GCoM South Asia,…

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