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Public works department to identify junior engineer posts for persons with disabilities

Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 mandates 4% reservation for persons with disabilities in government jobs

The Hindu

Minister says National Institute of Ageing building is of poor quality

Chennai Public Works Department has been asked to submit a report on the stability of the structure, as the counselling of 10,000 persons working as village health nurses, sector health nurses, community health nurses and health inspectors is expected to start in the first week of June

The Hindu

Demand up for doorstep jab in Trichy

TRICHY: Blame it on the heat or a renewed interest, demand for doorstep vaccination against Covid-19 from the elderly population and persons with disabilities (PwD) is gradually going up in Trichy city. Requests to administer booster doses in bulk have been coming from gated communities, small apartments and government employees’…

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Jog Falls project suffers setback as Centre asks Karnataka about impact assessment

Jog Falls development project split into smaller components to portray minimal impact in a bid to secure mandatory clearances, alleges Living Earth Foundation (LEAF)

The Hindu

Expedite UDID generation in 75 districts with special connection to freedom struggle, States told

Ministry writes to States to ensure “saturation” of UDID project in 75 districts to be showcased under Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav.

The Hindu

Monsoon preparations in Delhi: May date for clean drains

NEW DELHI: Making preparations for the monsoon, the civic bodies have intensified desilting of drains that have a height of more than four feet. So far, May 31 has been kept as the deadline to complete the work. There are 688 such municipal drains spread over 426km. While 25-30% of…

The Times of India

Goa: Ensure no potholes on national highway between Margao & Patradevi, HC tells PWD

PANAJI: The high court of Bombay at Goa has directed the PWD and contractor Dilip Buildcon to ensure that there are no potholes or other issues affecting the smooth flow of traffic on the stretch between Patradevi and Panaji on national highway NH-66.

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Chennai: Commercial buildings encroaching on Cooum to go next

CHENNAI: After completing rehabilitation of a majority of squatters from the banks of the Cooum, authorities are now targeting the commercial buildings that are located on the river bank. More than 150 such buildings have been identified by the authorities, which are found in various parts of the city.

The Times of India

Delhi deputy CM Manish Sisodia inaugurates Ashram underpass

NEW DELHI: Deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia on Sunday inaugurated the much-awaited Ashram underpass on Mathura Road in south Delhi, and said the facility will benefit lakhs of commuters travelling through the stretch.

The Times of India

Delhi: Finish flyover repair in time, says Manish Sisodia

NEW DELHI: Deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia, who also holds the charge of the Public Works Department, has approved the repair work of three more flyovers on Saturday.

The Times of India

Delhi: Traffic nightmare at Ashram to end today

NEW DELHI: After missing several deadlines, the underpass at the Ashram intersection in south Delhi will be opened to the public on Sunday.

The Times of India

Jitin Prasada sets infra deadline, seeks road widening plan

LUCKNOW: To catapult Uttar Pradesh into a trillion-dollar economy, public works department minister Jitin Prasada is focusing on improving basic infrastructure, including roads and bridges. In his review meeting with PWD officials on Friday, he sought an action plan to widen roads across the state and turn arterial roads into…

The Times of India

60 majestic gates along Uttar Pradesh border to mark grand entry

LUCKNOW: All entry points on borders with neighbouring states will get a facelift and motorists crossing into UP will enter through 60 grand gates, said public works department (PWD) in its immediate, medium, and long-term plans presented before the state government recently.

The Times of India

After missing several deadlines, Ashram underpass in Delhi to be inaugurated on April 24: Officials

NEW DELHI: After missing nearly eight deadlines and a delay of over a year, the much-awaited 750-metre long underpass at the Ashram crossing in south Delhi will be inaugurated on April 24, a move that will benefit lakhs of commuters, officials said on Wednesday.

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Over 1 lakh trees cut to build roads in Karnataka in 4 years

BENGALURU: More than 1 lakh trees were chopped across the state from 2018 to 2021 for building roads and highways, according to the Karnataka public works department (PWD).

The Times of India

PWD sends trial report of Ashram underpass to Delhi govt, formal opening soon

NEW DELHI: The public works department (PWD) has sent the traffic trial report of the Ashram intersection underpass to the Delhi government andis now waiting for the date of the project’s formalinauguration.

The Times of India

DU student’s case: FIR registered for negligence

NEW DELHI: An FIR has been filed in the case of a DU student’s leg being crushed by a concrete barrier at a construction site near Jesus and Mary College in south Delhi on March 23. Police said a case has been registered against the excavator driver for negligent conduct…

The Times of India

UP deputy CM loses PWD to Jitin Prasada; ex-PMO hand gets 2 key portfolios

LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath sprang a few surprises while allocating portfolios to his ministers on Monday, taking away the important public works department from deputy CM Keshav Maurya, and giving the middleweight medical-health and medical education departments to the other deputy, Brajesh Pathak. According to the portfolio…

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Delhi: Second carriageway of Ashram underpass opens for commuters

NEW DELHI: Delhi's Public Works Department on Wednesday began a trial run of the second carriageway from Nizamuddin to Badarpur of the much-awaited Ashram underpass on Mathura road, officials said.

The Times of India

Delhi: Ashram traffic woes to subside in a week, trial run of underpass today

NEW DELHI: The Public Works Department will open the Ashram underpass for a trial run on Tuesday. According to officials, a formal inauguration will be done by chief minister Arvind Kejriwal within a week.

The Times of India

Goa: Davorlim, Navelim locals confront PWD officials over hefty water bills

MARGAO: Aggrieved over hefty water bills, residents of Davorlim and Navelim confronted officials at the PWD office at Fatorda on Tuesday and demanded an explanation.

The Times of India

PWD to pay Rs 33 lakh fine, plant saplings for damaging trees

NEW DELHI: The forest department has slapped a fine of Rs 33.4 lakh on the Public Works Department (PWD) for damaging nearly 80 trees and removing others.

The Hindu

Water level

The water level in Papanasam dam was 84.05 feet (max level 143 ft) with an inflow of 210.53 cusecs and a discharge of 1,004.75 cusecs. The water level in Manimuthar dam was 100.70 ft (118 ft) with an inflow of 38 cusecs and a discharge of 400 cusecs. There was…

The Hindu

Water level

The water level in Papanasam dam was 85.25 feet (max level 143 ft) with an inflow of 225.46 cusecs and a discharge of 1004.75 cusecs. The water level in Manimuthar dam was 101.10 ft (max level 118 ft) with an inflow of 27 cusecs and a discharge of 445 cusecs.…

The Hindu

Concern over land acquisition procedures for Thammanam-Pullepady Road development

Corridor transferred from Kochi Corporation to PWD

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