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1891. Centre Clears 6-Lane Upgrade for Hyderabad Ring Road
- On 23 May 2025, The Central government has approved a major revision to the Hyderabad Regional Ring Road (RRR) project, upgrading the proposed northern segment from a four-lane to a six-lane expressway.
- Initially tendered in December 2024 as a four-lane access-controlled greenfield expressway, the 161.5 km northern segment—from Sangareddy to Choutuppal—was estimated to cost Rs 55.5 billion.
- The Centre’s in-principle nod for a six-lane design, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has begun revising the Detailed Project Report (DPR) and conducting updated traffic studies.
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1892. Odisha CM Majhi launches 24 projects worth Rs 1.15 lakh crore
- On 23 May 2025, Chief Minister of odisha unveiled 24 industrial projects in Kalinga Nagar Industrial Complex here with a total investment of a whopping Rs 1.15 lakh crore.
- The inaugurated four and laid foundation for 20 major projects spanning critical sectors such as steel, ferro alloys, chemicals, solar energy, health, refractory materials, automotive components, warehousing and food processing.
- The projects showcased the government’s intent of pushing forward the investment commitments in the state and can generate 36,000 employment opportunities in the region.
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1893. Centre floats tender for Rs 600 crore Jorhat–Majuli bridge, announces Assam CM
- On May 22, 2025, Assam CM announced that the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways floated a tender for the Rs 600.51 crore Jorhat–Majuli Bridge, a 6.81 km, two-lane project.
- The bridge will provide an all-weather road link between Jorhat and Majuli, reducing reliance on ferries and improving safety and travel efficiency for residents and tourists.
- The initiative is expected to enhance intra-state connectivity and boost tourism in Majuli, marking a significant step in Assam’s infrastructure development.
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1894. Engineering exports surge 11.28% in April led by steel, vehicles; China, Turkey shipments see year-on-year fall
- On may 22, 2025, India’s engineering exports rose by 11.28 per cent year-on-year in April 2025, reaching $9.51 billion
- The growth was attributed to a combination of a low base effect and increased shipments of electric machinery, ships, motor vehicles, and copper products.
- Exports to major markets surged, with US-bound engineering goods increasing 17 per cent to $1.66 billion in April 2025 from $1.42 billion a year earlier. Exports to the UAE posted a sharper jump of 37.3 per cent, reaching $538.8 million from $392.5 million. Other markets such as the UK, Singapore, Brazil, and Australia also recorded strong growt
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1895. 103 railway stations get airport-like makeover: All about Amrit Bharat Station Scheme
- On may 22, 2025, Prime Minister inaugurated 103 redeveloped Amrit stations across India via video conferencing from Bikaner.
- The redeveloped stations are spread across 86 districts in 18 States and Union Territories and have been built at a cumulative cost of over Rs 1,100 crore, according to a release by the ministry of railways
- Among them are five railway stations in Karnataka — Munirabad, Bagalkot, Gadag, Gokak Road, and Dharwad — which have undergone major upgrades under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme (ABSS).
- These stations now feature upgraded passenger amenities, accessibility for Divyangjan, modern infrastructure and improved aesthetics — blending contemporary design with local cultural elements
1896. PM Modi inaugurates Amrit Bharat Deshnoke Railway Station, flags off Bikaner-Mumbai train service
- On May 22, 2025, Prime Minister inaugurated the redeveloped Amrit Bharat Deshnoke Railway Station and flagged off the Bikaner-Mumbai train service in Rajasthan’s Bikaner district .
- During the event, PM will inaugurate 103 Amrit Stations nationwide and lay the foundation stone for various development projects worth Rs 26,000 crore.
- These projects include 1,000 km of electrified railway tracks, seven major road projects, three vehicle underpasses, a PowerGrid transmission project and 900 km of national highways in Rajasthan
1897. Union Minister Harsh Malhotra lays foundation stone for ₹111 crore underpass project in Uttarpradesh
- On 21 May 2025 , Union Minister of State for Road Transport & Highways and Corporate Affairs, laid the foundation stone for five vehicular underpasses in Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh.
- The underpasses—Baghnath, Ken Union Chowk, Fazilnagar, Salemgarh, and Patheria—are part of a project aimed at reducing traffic congestion and improving road safety in the region.
- he project, estimated at ₹111 crore, encompasses a total length of 5.4 kilometres and is scheduled for completion by the end of 2026.
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1898. Haryana government approves Rs 1,267.49 crore annual agriculture plan
- On 21 May 2025, In a major step towards enhancing agricultural productivity and promoting sustainable practices, the Haryana State Level Sanctioning Committee under the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (PM-RKVY) has approved an ambitious annual plan of Rs 1,267.49 crore for the year 2025-26.
- The highlight of this year’s plan is the government’s focus on on-farm water management in response to the worsening crisis of declining groundwater levels in key agricultural districts like Karnal, Kaithal, Kurukshetra, Panipat, Sonipat, and Yamunanagar.
- The initiative, Underground Pipeline (UGPL) systems will be promoted on a large scale. These pipelines are expected to drastically reduce water wastage, conserve energy, and optimise irrigation efficiency.
- Farmers adopting these systems will receive substantial financial assistance from the government. The broader goal is to expand the net irrigated area, reduce input costs, and ensure sustainable water use in agriculture.
1899. India's first AI-based blood test launched in Hyderabad
- On 21 May 2025, public health, Niloufer Hospital in Hyderabad has become the first in India to adopt an artificial intelligence-based diagnostic tool that conducts non-invasive blood testing in less than a minute, without needles, vials, or lab delays.
- Developed by health-tech startup Quick Vitals, the tool, called Amruth Swasth Bharath, is an app that uses advanced face-scanning technology to deliver blood test results in 20 to 60 seconds without needing a single drop of blood.
- The AI tool is being seen as a major boost to maternal and child health programmes.
1900. Kosamba Railway Station Transformed Under Amrit Bharat Scheme with ₹7 Crore Redevelopment
- On 21 May 2025, Indian Railways, often referred to as the lifeline of the nation, continues to reshape the country’s transport infrastructure with the ambitious Amrit Bharat Station Scheme.
- As part of this initiative, over 1,300 railway stations across India are undergoing redevelopment to better reflect the cities they serve. Among them, Kosamba Railway Station in Surat district has now been unveiled in its newly transformed form.
- The nvestment of over ₹7 crore, it has taken a major step forward under the national revitalization plan. Once a crowded and modest transit point, the station now boasts an elegant and modern design, complete with a grand new entrance that enhances its visual appeal.