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| RISING BHARAT | News Count (102345) | |
2341. Juniper Green Energy Commissions 100-MW Solar Plant in India
- On 10 March, 2025,Juniper Green Energy announced the commissioning of a 100-MW solar power project to supply electricity to Bhutan. The solar project, located in Rajasthan, contributes to a total generation capacity of 100 MW.
- The project facilitates an important cross-border agreement, aiming to provide 50 per cent of the power generated to Bhutan during winter months, the company said in a statement.
- Juniper Green Energy is an independent renewable energy power producer and operator specializing in solar, wind, and hybrid projects.
2342. Triple-railway bridge inaugurated in Guntur
- On 9 march 2025 Union Minister of State for Rural Development and Communications inaugurated the newly completed triple-railway bridge at Srinivasa Nagar, Donka Road .The Rs 5.80 crore project aims to ease traffic congestion and improve connectivity in Guntur.
- The project would enhance train operations, increase the number of platforms, and improve travel efficiency for passengers.
- The acknowledged delays in the project due to damaged drainage systems and directed officials to assess whether the new infrastructure would prevent waterlogging during heavy rains.
2343. ‘Make in India’ boost as private company produces key Tejas component
- On 10 March,2025, the first rear fuselage for the Tejas Mark-1A jet produced by the private sector was handed over to defence PSU Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), which is struggling to produce the indigenous fighter, in the presence of defence minister in Bengaluru.
- The Initiative to testimony to India’s progress towards Aatmanirbharta in defence and the govt’s commitment towards enhanced public-private partnership.
- HAL and the private sector are playing a key role in strengthening the armed forces with the latest platforms and technologies. HAL had placed orders with various Indian private companies such as L&T, Alpha Tocol Engineering Services, Tata Advanced Systems Ltd, VEM Technologies and Lakshmi Mission Works for supplying major modules for the Tejas Mark-1A fighters.
2344. Double-decker Mira Road flyover inaugurated in maharashta
- On 9 march 2025 Road connectivity in Mira Bhayander got a boost with the inauguration of a crucial double-decker flyover , who was accompanied by transport minister .
- The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) initiative, the double-decker flyover extends from Sai Baba Nagar Metro Station near S.K. Stone Junction to Shivar Garden. the metro corridor is constructed above this road flyover which is part of Metro-9 line connecting Dahisar East to Mira Bhayander.
- The 17-metre-wide carriageway provides 2+2 lanes for smooth traffic flow with road safety measures like RCC anti-crash barriers, reflective signage, lane markings, and speed limit indicators for seamless navigation in place
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2345. MSRDC secures $2.5 bn funding commitments for Mumbai's ring road project
- On 10 march 2025 India’s Maharashtra state has obtained Rs 21,500 crore ($2.5 billion) worth of funding commitments from lenders for a road project near Mumbai .
- The new road, part of an ambitious infrastructure makeover of the world’s densest metropolitan region, is intended to reduce traffic congestion near Mumbai and improve road quality.
- The Rural Electrification Corporation Ltd., National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development, and India Infrastructure Finance Company Ltd. are the largest lenders on the deal, said the people. They have agreed to lend Rs 10,000 crore, Rs 3,000 crore .
2346. Centre sanctions Rs 338 crores for Lava-Pedong road to boost connectivity to Gangtok
- On 9 march 2025 the Centre govertment has sanctioned Rs 338 crores for widening and upgrading the Lava-Pedong road, which serves as an alternative route when NH10 is blocked. The move will serve as a major step towards improving road connectivity to Sikkim’s Gangtok.
- The expansion, undertaken by the National Highways Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL), will convert the existing stretch into a two-lane road with paved shoulders under the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) mode
- The project aims to ease traffic congestion and ensure smoother travel between North Bengal and Sikkim.
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2347. DPIIT and Mercedes-Benz India sign MoU to boost manufacturing, road safety, and sustainability
- On 7 march 2025 the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) and Mercedes-Benz India Private Limited have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to boost manufacturing, road safety and sustainability.
- DPIIT, the partnership will focus on creating structured programs and initiatives that provide startups with infrastructure, mentorship, funding opportunities, and market linkages. it will also facilitate international collaborations and ensure knowledge exchange to drive long-term impact.
- India is committed to fostering innovation and driving societal change.This collaboration between DPIIT and Mercedes-Benz India marks a significant milestone in India's efforts to promote technological excellence, sustainability, and road safety.
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2348. CM Yogi Adityanath inaugurates Avaada Group's 1.5GW solar facility in Noida
- On 10 March, 2025, it was reported that, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister has inaugurated its 1.5 GW solar module manufacturing Gigafactory in Noida.
- The foundation stone has also been laid for Avaada Electro's ambitious 5 GW integrated solar manufacturing unit at Ecotech, Greater Noida, the company said in a statement. Spread over 50+ acres in Ecotech-16, the plant will produce cutting-edge TOPCon N-Type solar cells with industrial-scale high efficiency.
- The facility specialises in TOPCon N-Type bifacial glass-to-glass PV modules, featuring advanced multi-busbar configurations (16 to 24 busbars) to enhance efficiency.
2349. India’s First AI-Powered Knee Replacement Robot– Misso
- On 8 march 2025 Hon’ble Prime of india inaugurated the first phase of the 450-bedded Namo Hospital in Silvassa, Dadra and Nagar Haveli. The ₹460 crore facility is a state-of-the-art healthcare institution, designed to provide advanced medical services to the region.
- Meril’s CEO, Mr. Vivek Shah presented India’s first indigenously developed AI-powered robotic system for knee replacement surgery,
- The cutting-edge technology is poised to revolutionize orthopedic surgeries in India, offering greater precision and improved patient outcomes.
2350. Vande Bharat Express tender: Oriental Rail Infrastructure secures Rs 42.89 crore contract from Indian Railways
- On 9 March,2025, It was reported that, The Rail Coach Factory, Kapurthala has awarded a tender worth Rs 42,89,14,008.64 (Rupees Forty Two Crore Eighty Nine Lakhs Fourteen Thousand Eight and Paise Sixty Four only) to the Oriental Rail Infrastructure Limited for the supply of 8 sets of One Rake set of “Seats” without Seat Fixing profile for Trainset-18.
- According to the contract, Oriental Rail Infrastructure Limited will execute the necessary orders by July 24, 2026. With this new order, the company has entered into the segment of ‘Vande Bharat.’
- In a release, the company said, “Further, 95 % of the payment to be received against Inspection Certificate issued by the nominated inspection agency as specified in the contract and proof of dispatch/delivery of the material and Balance 5 % after receipt, inspection, and acceptance of the goods.”