Indore Airport: First Zero-Waste Airport
Indore Airport has become India’s first zero-waste airport, inaugurating its waste management system on December 22, 2024. This initiative adheres to the 4R principle—Reduce, Reuse,…
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India’s First Bio-Bitumen Highway
India inaugurated its first bio-bitumen highway stretch on NH-44 in Mansar, Nagpur, Maharashtra, utilizing lignin-based bio-bitumen technology developed by Praj Industries, CSIR-CRRI, NHAI, and Oriental.…
69th Ati Vishisht Rail Seva Puraskar Ceremony
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Udaan Yatri Cafe Initiative
The Ministry of Civil Aviation has launched the “Udaan Yatri Cafe” at Kolkata’s Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to provide affordable food and beverages…
Automated & Intelligent Machine-aided Construction (AIMC) System
The Ministry of Road Transport & Highways (MoRTH) has introduced the Automated & Intelligent Machine-aided Construction (AIMC) system to improve National Highway project efficiency. AIMC…
India Ranks 39th in TTDI 2024
India improved its rank to 39th in the 2024 Travel and Tourism Development Index (TTDI) by the World Economic Forum (WEF), up from 54th in…
Airtel Becomes First Private Telecom to Provide Mobile Services in J&K Border Villages
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Masali: India’s First Border Solar Village Established
Masali, in Suigam taluka of Banaskantha, Gujarat, is India’s first solar-powered border village, benefiting 800 residents with renewable energy. Part of the Border Development Project,…
PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana
The PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, launched on February 15, 2024, aims to install rooftop solar systems in one crore households by March 2027,…
