NHSRCL invites Bids to Build Underground Station in Mumbai for Bullet Train Project
The National High Speed Railway Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) invited bids for the construction of an underground station at Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail Corridor for the construction of an underground station along with ‘one cut and cover tunnel’ at the BKC, as per an NHSRCL official.
The total cost of the project is ₹ 1.08 lakh crore, out of which, the Central government will pay ₹ 10,000 crore to the NHSRCL, the two states involved - Gujarat and Maharashtra - will pay ₹ 5,000 crore each and the rest is to be paid by Japan through a loan at 0.1% interest, as per the shareholding pattern.
Haryana toInvest ₹4,800 Cr to Build Infra for Global City
Haryana State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation (HSIIDC)Managing Director, Vikas Gupta has issued a statement that in pursuit of Haryana governments’ plan in developing infrastructure for a global city will infuse ₹ 4,800 crores by auctioning about a 150-acre land parcel in Gurgaon.
Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar held talks with developers from NCR, Bangalore and Mumbai to help create the city in Gurgaon on the total 1,003-acre land it recognized on Dwarka Expressway.
The upcoming city will be near a multi-modal logistic park, and a special emphasis will be on sustainability and environment-friendly standards. The land available will be mixed-use, and there will be both commercial and residential growth to follow the walk-to-work concept, as per Gupta.
Nod for Project worth ₹ 11,000 Cr in MP
Madhya Pradesh is set to commence project for tap water supply under the Jal Jeevan Mission which will cater 18 districts, including Bhopal, Indore, Ujjain and Gwalior. The project worth ₹ 11,000 crore was approved by the Public Health Engineering Department, Madhya Pradesh.
Under this scheme, arrangements will be made to provide water through tap connections in every household of rural population of 18 districts. The project will provide drinking water facility to over 9.3 lakh families of 6261 villages.
The schemes will fulfil drinking water needs of over 71 lakh rural population of Bhopal, Vidisha, Raisen, Ujjain, Mandsaur, Neemuch, Ratlam, Chhindwara, Mandla, Khargone, Khandwa, Betul, Sagar, Damoh, Tikamgarh, Chhatarpur, Datia and Shivpuri districts.
