Indian Railways complete ground work for extending rail connectivity to Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and Myanmar

September 2016

In tune with the Act East policy to boost ties with South Asian neighbours through Northeastern region, the Indian Railways have completed ground wor...

Tags: South Asian, Indian Railways, Rail connectivity, Rail link, NFR, Government of India, Broad Gauge, Ministry of External Affairs, IRCON, Manipurs Imphal, Construction

Railways building mega structures in Manipur

August 2016

Indian Railways (IR) has been working strong and steady to connect the North-East with the rest of India, thereby laying the foundation for greater p...

Tags: Indian Railways, Jiribam-Tupul-Imphal railway line, Tallest Girder Rail Bridge, Noney, Qutub Minars

9,653 villages electrified till date under DDUGJY

August 2016

A total of 327 villages have been electrified across the country from 1st to 7th August 2016 under the Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojna (DDUGJY)...

Tags: DDUGJY, Narendra Modi, Electrification, Gram Vidyut Abhiyanta, Discom

India gets its longest tunnel (11.55 km)

August 2016

Work has commenced on Indian Railway’s longest tunnel – the Jiribam-Tupul-Imphal new broad gauge railway line in Manipur. The 111-km-long new broad g...

Tags: Indian Railway, Jiribam-Tupul-Imphal, Suresh Prabhu, Rajen Gohain, Economic development

Government provides electricity to 105 villages

June 2016

One hundred and five more villages in India now have access to electricity, adding up to a total of 7,654. Out of these, 33 villages are in Assam, 23...

Tags: Electricity, Arunachal Pradesh, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Himachal Pradesh, Odisha

Road ministry proposes to construct two lane Kohima to Nagaland / Manipur border

October 2014

Ministry of Road Transport & Highways has invited bids for consultancy services for preparation of feasibility study and detailed project report for ...

Tags: Road, Construction, Kohima, Nagaland, Border

Two laning of Pallel – Chandel Road

September 2014

Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has invited bids for consultancy services for preparation of project report (PR) for two laning of Pallel – C...

Tags: Road, Transport, Highways

ADB funds 50-km long road between Tupul to Bishnupur

July 2014

Asian Development Bank (ADB) is funding the proposed 50 km long road from Tupul to Bishnupur in the state of Manipur. The road would be 5.5 metres br...

Tags: Tupul, Thangal, Road, ADB, Land