Jammu and Kashmir get power boost

January 2018

Four power projects are operational on river Chenab, while seven more have been proposed to be constructed, which will provide clean power to the sta...

Tags: Four power projects, Jammu and Kashmir Government, BHEP, Salal Hydro Electric Project, DPR, Lower Kalnai Project

Development of Rs 4.6 crore J&K hydroelectric project to begin in two months

October 2017

According to reports, a senior government official has said that the development of Rs 4,640.88 crore Kiru hydroelectric project on River Chenab will...

Tags: River Chenab, Kiru, Kwar hydel projects, Chenab Valley Power Projects, Jammu and Kashmir State Power Development Corporation, Power Trading Corporation India, National Hydroelectric Power Corporation

IL&FS to refinance Rs 6,000 crore debt

September 2017

Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services (IL&FS) has reportedly planned to refinance nearly Rs 6,000 crore of their debt, which was taken for the ...

Tags: IL&FS, Chenani-Nashri road tunnel project, InvITs, green bonds, Jammu-Srinagar highway

PM to lay foundation stone of Zojila Tunnel in J&K

August 2017

A recent report from PTI reveals that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone of the Zojila tunnel in Jammu and Kashmir after Augu...

Tags: PTI, Zojila tunnel, Narendra Modi, Srinagar-Kargil-Leh National Highway, IL&FS Transportation

Jammu and Kashmir to host world’s highest railway bridge

June 2017

In about two years, the Chenab river in Jammu and Kashmir will be spanned by the world’s highest railway bridge, expected to be 35 m taller than the ...

Tags: Bridge, Eiffel Tower, Beipan river Shuibai railway bridge, Construction, Chenab river

ABB’s technology ventilates Asia’s longest road tunnel in Jammu and Kashmir

April 2017

The new 10.8 kilometre Chenani-Nashri tunnel in Jammu & Kashmir, the longest highway tunnel in Asia, will feature a state-of-the-art ABB ventilation ...

Tags: ABB ventilation system, IL and FS Transportation Networks Ltd, Sanjeev Sharma, ABB India, Gotthard Base Tunnel, ABB technology, Burj Khalifa, VSD, NHAI, Subir Pal, Robotics and Motion, London Tower Bridge

Centre rolls out tourism infra projects

March 2017

The Union Ministry of Tourism has announced two projects worth Rs 194.74 crore for development of tourism infrastructure in Jammu and Kashmir....

Tags: Union Ministry of Tourism, NBCC, Mantalai-Sudhmahadev-Patnitop, NPCC

Centre rolls out tourism infra projects

March 2017

The Union Ministry of Tourism has announced two projects worth Rs 194.74 crore for development of tourism infrastructure in Jammu and Kashmir....

Tags: Union Ministry of Tourism, NBCC, Mantalai-Sudhmahadev-Patnitop, NPCC