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About CITIIS 2.0 Program

Context: Recently, the Government has approved the ‘City Investments to Innovate, Integrate and Sustain 2.0 (CITIIS 2.0)’. Relevance: GS III: Infrastructure Dimensions of the Article: About CITIIS Program: CITIIS 2.0 Program: Duration and Partnerships: Funding: Components of CITIIS 2.0: CITIIS 2.0 comprises three major components: What is the Smart Cities Mission? What kinds of projects […]

PM MITRA Scheme

Context: Recently, the Prime Minister of India has lauded the foundation stone laying of 2 mega textile parks in Maharashtra and Gujarat under the PM Mega Integrated Textile Regions and Apparel (PM MITRA) scheme. Relevance: GS-III: Industry and Infrastructure (Textile Industry, Government Policies and Initiatives, Industrial Policy) Dimensions of the Article: About PM Mega Investment […]

About Bharat 6G Alliance

Focus: GS III: Infrastructure Why in News? Recently, the Indian government has launched the Bharat 6G Alliance (B6GA) to spearhead the development of 6G technology in the country. About Bharat 6G Alliance: About Telecom Technology Development Fund (TTDF):  

Gati Shakti Scheme Accelerating Connectivity, Infrastructure Development

Context The ambitious Gati Shakti programme, also known as the National Master Plan for multimodal connectivity, has been introduced by the Indian government. This extensive programme intends to hasten infrastructure growth, lower logistical expenses, and draw in private capital investments. The industry and CII have asked for access to the PM Gati Shakti platform. Relevance:  […]

Lower Subansiri Hydroelectric Power Project

Context: State-run hydropower company NHPC Ltd. Will soon start trial runs for the Subansiri Lower project. Relevance: GS III: Infrastructure Dimensions of the Article: About Lower Subansiri Hydroelectric Power Project: What is a Gravity dam? About Subansiri River Source: The Hindu

NHAI’s First Sustainability Report

Context: NHAI has published its First Sustainability Report for the FY 2021-22, which sheds light on the organization’s governance structure, stakeholders, environmental initiatives, and social responsibility efforts. The report aligns with the guidelines set by the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) and is expected to facilitate the attraction of “Green Finance” for infrastructure financing. Relevance: GS […]

About The CITIIS 2.0 Program

Context: Recently, The Union government approved the second phase of the City Investments to Innovate, Integrate and Sustain (CITIIS) project, a programme under the ambit of the Smart Cities Mission, which aims to promote integrated waste management and climate-oriented reform actions. Relevance: GS III: Infrastructure Dimensions of the Article: About CITIIS Program: CITIIS 2.0 Program: […]

PPP Project Risks Require A New Approach

Context Relevance: GS Paper-3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc, Investment models Mains Question The effective formulation of partner rules and the specification of a mitigation mechanism are necessary for risk management in PPP projects. Analyse. (150 words) Public-private partnerships (PPPs): what are they? PPP advantages: PPPs do, however, carry some risks Public-private partnerships (PPPs) […]

India’s Nuclear Power Phaseout

In News, why? While France, the world’s nuclear powerhouse, is battling to replace its stock of ageing reactors, Germany has shut down the last of its nuclear power plants. There are concerns about whether nuclear power, with its associated concerns about cost and safety, remains a relevant option for a future that is fossil-free, particularly […]

About Kochi Water Metro

Context: Prime Minister inaugurated the first phase of the Kochi Water Metro — a first of its kind public boat service in India integrated with a metro rail network. Relevance: GS III: Infrastructure Dimensions of the Article: About Kochi Water Metro The Kochi Water Metro is a modern boat service project being implemented by Kochi […]