Infrastructure Archives - Jharsuguda News

September 9, 2026
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Business

Indian Government Approves Rs 10,783 Crore for Railway Expansion Across Five States

The Indian Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has greenlit three railway multitracking initiatives, investing Rs 10,783 crore to enhance rail infrastructure by 656 kilometers and boost freight capacity.

September 8, 2026
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Business

Odisha Government Approves ₹15,948.70 Crore Plan to Enhance Power Transmission System

The Odisha government has sanctioned a major investment of ₹15,948.70 crore to upgrade its power transmission network, introducing new technologies and expanding existing infrastructure.

September 4, 2026
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Business

Jharsuguda’s VSS Airport Moves Forward with Terminal-2 Expansion Plans

Veer Surendra Sai Airport in Jharsuguda has identified land in Durlaga village for the expansion of a new Terminal-2, marking a significant step in its development.

August 19, 2026
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National

Union Cabinet Approves Major Railway and Highway Projects to Alleviate Congestion

The Indian government has greenlit significant railway multi-tracking and a highway project, which collectively amount to Rs 13,041 crore, aimed at easing traffic on the Howrah-Chennai route and improving...

August 8, 2026
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Politics

Purohit Calls for Accelerated National Highway Development

Pradeep Purohit, the Baragada MP, met with Union Minister Nitin Gadkari to advocate for the swift progress of key National Highway projects in Baragada and Jharsuguda districts.

August 2, 2026
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Politics

Amendments to Odisha Development Authorities Act Set to Establish ERDAs

The Odisha state cabinet has approved a Bill to amend the 1982 Development Authorities Act, paving the way for Economic Region Development Authorities to enhance urban and industrial planning.

August 2, 2026
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Business

Odisha Cabinet Approves Major Economic Regions; BKPPER to Be State’s Initial Integrated Growth Corridor

The Odisha Cabinet has taken a significant step towards economic development by approving the establishment of Economic Region Development Authorities, with BKPPER set to be the first integrated growth...

August 1, 2026
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National

MP Advocates for Enhanced Railway Services in West Odisha

Pradeep Purohit, MP for Baragada, has urged the Railway Minister to prioritize railway development in the region, including additional train stoppages and improved passenger facilities.

July 29, 2026
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Business

Modi’s Vision Elevates Andhra Pradesh as Key Aviation Hub

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate Bhogapuram International Airport, aiming to transform Andhra Pradesh into a significant aviation gateway and enhance the region's economic landscape.

July 26, 2026
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Business

Odisha’s New Aviation Policy Aims to Boost Airports and Passenger Traffic by 2029

Odisha's government has introduced a draft aviation policy targeting the establishment of ten airports and a significant increase in passenger traffic to 10 million by 2029, alongside improvements in...