India, World Bank sign loan for rural road projects

July 2018

India has signed a US$ 500-mn (Rs 33.71 bn) loan pact with the World Bank to provide additional financing for PMGSY rural road projects. ...

Tags: PMGSY Rural Roads Project, World Bank

Paving to perfection

April 2018

Asphalt paver market is likely to flourish in the coming years as more rural roads and highways are in the offing. The Budget 2018-19 has major focus...

Tags: Asphalt paver, Rural roads and highways, Ramesh Palagiri, Wirtgen India, wheeled pavers, Volvo CE, Dimitrov Krishnan, Budget 2018-19, Sensor pavers

Winners - KNR Constructions

October 2016

KNR Constructions (KNRCL) is an infrastructure development organisation, with a project portfolio comprising expressways, national highways, state hi...

Tags: KNRCL, Infrastructure development, Comprising expressways, National highways, State highways, Rural roads, Flyovers, Bridges, Viaducts, Irrigation projects, Urban development

Budget Quotes | Mr Pramoud Rao, Promoter Managing Director, Zicom Group

March 2016

“The highlight of the budget was its special thrust on agriculture and measures taken to double the income of farmers....

Tags: Mr Pramoud Rao, Zicom Group, Crop insurance scheme, Rural roads, Electrification, Farmers welfare

At last, a Budget for the villager?

March 2016

quite like the manufacturing and services sectors depend on quality of infrastructure for their competitiveness, our agriculture also will be able to...

Tags: Infrastructure, Irrigation, Rural Roads, MNREGA, Crop Insurance Scheme, LPG, PURA, Make in India, Smart Cities, AMRUT, Roads, Railways, Housing, Irrigation, Construction Projects

Karnataka gets Rs 1,299 cr to construct rural roads

December 2013

Under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana, the Union government has sanctioned Rs 1,299 crore to Karnataka to build rural roads. This has been conv...

Tags: Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana, Union government, Karnataka, rural roads, Jairam Ramesh, Siddaramaiah

Jharkhand to get another 3,000 km rural roads

December 2013

The Union government has agreed to sanction another 3,000 km rural roads to Jharkhand under the central scheme, Pradhanmantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGS...

Tags: Union government, rural roads, Jharkhand, Pradhanmantri Gram Sadak Yojana

Rs 286 cr Nabard loan to Punjab for roads

October 2013

For raising and strengthening rural roads in Punjab, the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard) has sanctioned Rural Infrastruc...

Tags: rural roads, Punjab, National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development, Rural Infrastructure Development Fund loan