PM to launch all-weather tunnel linking Jammu & Kashmir, '20K-cr projects todayDuring his maiden visit since 2019, which is being held amid tight security due to recent incidents, Modi will also lay the foundation ston...
23 Apr, 2022, 10.50 PM IST
PM Modi to inaugurate, lay foundation stone of projects worth Rs 20,000 crore during J&K visitModi is travelling there to participate in the celebration for the National Panchayati Raj Day and address 'Gram Sabhas' across the country...
23 Apr, 2022, 11.50 AM IST
Railways sets target of becoming net zero carbon emitter and electrification of routes"Indian Railways has also taken a number of initiatives to promote solar energy. Indian Railways is working to harness the potential of 500...
13 Jul, 2020, 06.53 PM IST
Send PMO regular reports on all long-delayed projects, PM Modi orders“Prime Minister reviewed the progress of infrastructure connectivity projects including Katra-Banihal Railway Line. He gave explicit instru...
06 Nov, 2019, 08.53 PM IST
Solar policies, subsidies and other initiatives for the installation of solar power systems in Jammu & KashmirThe only solar plant in the state is set up in the Katra railway station and has a generation capacity of 1 MW.
31 May, 2019, 06.53 PM IST
Railways sets target of utilising 10% of energy needs from renewablesThe next significant step was setting up of 26 MW solar power plant commissioned in 2016 at Jaisalmer in Rajasthan in North Western Railway...
15 Nov, 2016, 11.53 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi inaugurates superspeciality hospital in KatraThe 230-bed hospital has been set up by the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board with an investment of about Rs 300 crore at Kakryal near Ka...
19 Apr, 2016, 11.04 AM IST
Republic Day: Government's flagship schemes showcased at RajpathThe NDA government's flagship programmes like Swachh Bharat, Digital India and green energy were showcased at the Rajpath during the 67th R...
26 Jan, 2016, 03.06 PM IST
Railways working on plan that could cut its energy bill by Rs 5,000 cr in next 5 yearsWhile the diesel bill is about Rs 22,000 crore, the electricity cost is about Rs 12,500 crore a year for the national transporter.
06 Nov, 2015, 05.02 PM IST
Katra solar project to save Rs 1 crore energy bill for RailwaysPitching for green power, the Railways have set up 1 megawatt solar power plant at Katra station, a move that can save up to Rs 1 crore ann...
02 Nov, 2015, 07.19 PM IST
Katra in J&K to be linked to Delhi via Amritsar through expressway: MoS Jitendra SinghThe Katra town in the Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir will soon be connected to Delhi via Amritsar through an expressway.
28 Sep, 2015, 08.09 PM IST
Railways to float tenders to procure solar energyThe tender is part of Railways' plan to procure 1000 mega watt of solar energy over the next five years.
25 Jun, 2015, 04.21 PM IST
PM Modi's 100-day report card: Major initiatives undertaken by RailwaysGowda assured, "Third party audit system of catering services will be in place shortly so that the quality is assured."
08 Sep, 2014, 05.28 PM IST
Rail Budget 2014: 7 new trains announced for northeast; Railway University mootedIn 2014-15, an outlay of Rs 5,116 crore is earmarked for projects of northeast and this is a 54% jump over allocations from previous year.
09 Jul, 2014, 11.59 AM IST
Railway Budget 2014: Narendra Modi hints at more private sector role in railwaysModi said India should evolve a separate policy for the development of hilly regions and there is a strong possibility of private sector pa...
05 Jul, 2014, 05.55 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi proposes "common model" for Himalayan states"We want to go for it, in the Himalayan states until North-East, which will benefit not only Jammu and Kashmir but also North East."
04 Jul, 2014, 05.08 PM IST
- Vaishno Devi shrine, Gandhi Memorial among green buildings
Saifi Villa in Gujarat's Dandi Memorial where Mahatma Gandhi had spent a night during his historic Dandi March and Shri Mata Vaishno Devi S...
10 Dec, 2010, 08.56 PM IST