Infrastructure projects

September 8, 2026 4:15 PM

PM Modi unveils ₹35,000-crore projects in Vadodara, says infrastructure push will drive India’s growth

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated, laid the foundation stones for and dedicated to the nation development projects worth more than ₹35,000 crore in Vadodara, Gujarat, and said the infrastructure push was aimed at accelerating India’s journey towards becoming a developed country by 2047. Addressing the ‘NaMo for Viksit Bharat’ event at the Maharaja Sayajirao University ground, PM Modi said the completion of the 2,800-km Eastern and Western Dedicated Freight Corridors ma...

September 5, 2026 3:14 PM

Over 500 institutional investors, pension funds to participate in iBRICS Summit on Sep 12-13

More than 500 institutional investors, pension funds, and family offices managing a total wealth of over USD 1 trillion will participate in the inaugural iBRICS Summit 2026 here next week, organisers said on Saturday. The two-day summit, convened alongside the 18th BRICS Summit in the National Capital on September 12-13, is designed to connect sovereign capital with bankable infrastructure, energy, and digital capacity projects across the 21 BRICS member states and partner nations, the Sovereig...

August 25, 2026 10:36 PM

PM Modi reviews six infrastructure projects worth over ₹30,000 crore at 53rd PRAGATI meeting

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday chaired the 53rd meeting of PRAGATI, the ICT-enabled, multi-modal platform for Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation, at Seva Teerth. During the meeting, the Prime Minister reviewed six key infrastructure projects across the Railway, Road and Power sectors, spanning nine States and involving a cumulative cost of more than ₹30,000 crore. According to a Press Release from the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), the projects are significant for stre...

August 25, 2026 6:36 PM

MoSPI tracks 1,775 infrastructure projects worth ₹37.11 lakh crore through PAIMANA

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) is leveraging its PAIMANA platform to keep a close watch on India’s massive infrastructure pipeline, monitoring 1,775 ongoing Central Sector projects with a revised cost of ₹37.11 lakh crore as of July 2026. The PAIMANA platform enables Ministries and Departments to track project implementation, conduct timely reviews and support data-driven decision-making, strengthening monitoring of major Central Sector infrastructure projec...

September 12, 2025 3:31 PM

PM Modi to launch development projects worth over Rs 71,000 crore during 3-day visit to five states

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on a three-day visit to Mizoram, Manipur, Assam, West Bengal and Bihar from September 13 to 15. During the tour, he will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of multiple development projects worth over Rs 71,000 crore, covering key sectors such as railways, roadways, energy, healthcare, education, and infrastructure. On September 13, the Prime Minister will reach Mizoram, where he will dedicate and launch development works worth over Rs 9,000 crore at Aiz...

August 22, 2025 8:49 PM

Bihar at the crossroads of transformation: PM inaugurates key infrastructure projects

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated the 8.15 km Aunta–Simaria bridge project on NH-31, featuring a 1.86 km six-lane bridge over the river Ganga, built at a cost of over ₹1,870 crore. Constructed alongside the nearly seven-decade-old Rajendra Setu, the bridge provides direct connectivity between Mokama in Patna district and Begusarai, reducing travel distance for heavy vehicles by up to 100 km. Speaking at the event, the Prime Minister said, “This bridge not only eases trans...

August 13, 2025 3:27 PM

PM GatiShakti push: 7 key rail, road, and textile projects under review to boost connectivity

The Network Planning Group (NPG) on Wednesday reviewed seven infrastructure projects from the railways, roads, logistics, and textiles sectors, aligning them with the PM GatiShakti framework for integrated multimodal connectivity and improved logistics efficiency. The projects include three new railway lines, a road corridor in Madhya Pradesh, a multi-modal logistics park (MMLP) in Telangana, and two PM MITRA textile parks in Madhya Pradesh and Tamil Nadu. These initiatives aim to reduce travel...

July 18, 2025 3:10 PM

PM Modi unveils infrastructure projects worth ₹7,200 crore in Bihar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated a series of infrastructure projects worth ₹7,200 crore in Bihar, urging the transformation of the state into a hub of growth and opportunities and an integral part of the Viksit Bharat mission. Addressing a large public gathering in Motihari, PM Modi said that just as several Eastern nations have emerged as key centres of global growth, Bihar too should become the driving force behind India's development. “I congratulate everyone on receiv...

April 23, 2025 4:58 PM

Centre fast-tracks 17 mega infra projects worth Rs 14,096 crore across 4 states

The Centre has accelerated work on 17 major infrastructure projects worth over ₹14,096 crore across Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, and Uttarakhand, as part of its ongoing efforts to boost development and streamline project execution. The projects were reviewed in a high-level meeting chaired by Amardeep Bhatia, Secretary, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), under the Project Monitoring Group (PMG) framework. According to the Ministry of Commerce and Indus...

March 28, 2025 5:15 PM

Cabinet approves major infrastructure projects in Bihar: Patna-Arrah-Sasaram Corridor and Kosi-Mechi Intra-State link project

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved two major infrastructure projects in Bihar—the Patna-Arrah-Sasaram Corridor and the Kosi-Mechi Intra-State Link Project—designed to improve regional connectivity and enhance agricultural irrigation in the state on Friday. Patna-Arrah-Sasaram Corridor Project approved The CCEA approved the construction of a 4-lane access-controlled Patna-Arrah-Sasaram corridor (NH-119A), spanning 120.10 k...