The Railway authorities here today set a target to complete the construction work of new Bhubaneswar railway station by May, 2017, officials said. The target was set at a review meeting chaired by East Coast Railway General Manager Umesh Singh.…
After bhubaneswar several other Railway stations in Odisha to showcase culture via Wallart
Cuttack, Puri and Berhampur in Odisha will now have the building walls of stations and boundary walls in railway areas painted by local artists and art college students showcasing odisha culture. In bhubaneswar already the boundary walls of the station on the…
Getting Ready for GST? Odisha to abolish all inter-state check gates from Apr 1
Odisha government today decided to abolish all border unified inter-state check gates except one at Nalda from April 1, 2017. The announcement in this regard was made by Finance minister Pradip Kumar Amat in the assembly. The check gate at Nalda…
Bhubaneswar Smart City plan does not dream of Metro anymore, to focus on BRTS and Intelligent Traffic System
According to a report in Business World, Bhubaneswar Smart city plan has decided to do away with the Metro, it is opting for Intelligent Traffic System(ITS), revamping its public bus transport system and creating infrastructure for cycle sharing to make its mobility…
Parlakhemundi all set to get New station, Railways to help sell local Odia handicrafts too
Railways minister Suresh Prabhu announced that a new full-fledged station will come up at Paralakhemundi in Gajapati district. Prabhu also announced that the Railways will give a market linkage to tribal artifacts and handlooms through Indian Railway Catering and Tourism…
Feasibility Survey report for Ambitious Odisha Coastal Highway from Gopalpur to Digha in West bengal on track
According to this news by OTV, the feasibility survey report of the ambitious coastal highway project along Odisha’s breathtaking coastline, which is poised to give the road connectivity infrastructure a massive push, is likely to be completed next month. The…
Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu in Odisha Today : Inauguration of new lines and station improvements in plans
Railway minister Suresh Prabhu will visit Odisha on March 20 and flag off the extension of Khurda Road-Rajsunakhala passenger train up to newly built Bolagarh Road station. This year the Centre has allocated Rs 700 crore for the Khurda Road-Bolangir…
Indian Railways says priority will be to link unconnected areas of Odisha and improve connectivity to ports
Indian Railways today said top focus will be laid on expanding rail network in Odisha, while priority will be to link unconnected areas of the state and improve connectivity to ports. This was announced after Minister of State for Railways…
Bhubaneswar getting ready to track city buses through GPS
Bhubaneswar-Puri Transport Services (BPTSL) has decided to monitor the movement of city buses through GPS-enabled device called Vehicle Tracking System (VTS). This will help both passengers and BPTSL, which runs the city buses to get real-time data of the buses…
One Day BDA workshop on Smart Mobility Solutions in Bhubaneswar happening today
Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) is beginning its Bhubaneswar Urban Lectures series with a one day workshop on Smart Mobility Solutions in Bhubaneswar on Thursday. The first workshop under the series,Smart Mobility Solutions in Bhubaneswar is being organised in collaboration with World…