Bharatmala Project
04.11.17 Chhattisgarh (CGPCS) Current Affairs
CHHATTISGARH C’garh Starts Preparations For Bharatmala Project  Chhattisgarh has commenced preparations for implementation of the Bharatmala project. A meeting in this regard was held at the official residence of Chief Minister Raman Singh. During the first phase of the project, five roads would be constructed at a cost of Rs 7000 crore measuring 436 kms, officials informed. Singh said that ‘Bharatmala’ is an ambitious national project. The State will be linked to three economic corridors. There will be less traffic congestion in several cities including Raipur. There will be easy connectivity to the rest of the ... Read more
29-30.10.17 Chhattisgarh (CGPCS) Current Affairs
CHHATTISGARH Raipur To Get More ‘Ring Roads’ Under Bharatmala Project  Raipur is among 28 cities in India where more ring roads had been planned under Central Government’s ‘Bharatmala Project’, officials informed. Notably, Chhattisgarh is among seven states where a Detailed Project Report (DPR) would be prepared for construction of highways under ‘Bharatmala’ project. The preparation of DPR of about 3,600 Km of highways in the States of Odisha, Jharkhand, Tamil Nadu, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh And Union Territory of Puducherry would be made, officials informed. The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways is all ... Read more