According to an official statement, the Prime Minister will participate in programmes across Kokrajhar, Guwahati and Silchar in Assam on March 13 and 14 before travelling to Kolkata later on March 14.
The DGBR visited the two strategically important roads of Ramkot-Ranjit Sagar Dam and Basholi-Bani Road, which have suffered extensive damage.
In a major push to enhance infrastructure and connectivity, the Uttar Pradesh government plans to construct and develop 3,235 major and minor bridges across the state.
The Uttarakhand government is set to upgrade the load-carrying capacity of nearly 350 Class B bridges in areas along the Indo-China border. According to state government officials, the initiative aims primarily to facilitate the movement of defence equipment and heavy vehicles to border regions in times of need.
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi on Thursday announced the development of an innovative method that uses traffic data to monitor the health of ageing bridges in real time.
China’s latest pledge of 360 billion yuan ($50.7 billion) in credit lines and investments to Africa signals an evolving approach in its relationship with the continent.
Washing away badly constructed bridges, flooding illegally constructed basements, causing potholes in newly inaugurated roads, and revealing non-existent drainage of so-called smart cities, the rain gods mercilessly exposed the shamefully poor construction and maintenance of expensive infrastructure.
A total of 75 bridges in the hill state of Uttarakhand presently facing the havoc of monsoon rains, floods and…
Apart from that, DM also reviewed facilities en route of the yatra like railings, parking, approach roads, bridges, rain shelters, benches and the rescue helipad.
According to The Global Times citing pictures circulated on the online platform, 11 bridges were named after their soldiers who were killed.
