Why the Silver Line Project makes sense for Kerala?
Context The Silver Line Project, to be built by the government of Kerala has received its share of criticism, much of it from political quarters,…
Transport
Net Zero Aviation
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Infrastructure sector in India
Recently, the Government of India announced the launching of a Rs 100 lakh crore Gati Shakti master plan. It is believed to be the third major step af…
Inland Waterways – Arteries for Growth and Development
Recently, Prime Minister Narendra Modi received India’s 1st container vessel at Varanasi which had started sailing from Kolkata through inland water…
EVs & Public Transport
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Suez Canal – Significance, Challenges and Way Ahead
On 23rd March this year, a large container vessel ran aground and blocked Suez Canal, leading to the maritime shipping traffic coming to a …
Hydrogen Fuel Cells – All you need to know
The hazardous effects of pollutants from conventional fuel vehicles have caused the scientific world to move towards environmentally friendly energy s…
Major Ports Authorities Bill, 2020: salient features, issues, advantages
The Major Ports Authorities Bill, 2020 which was introduced in the Lok Sabha in March 2020 is the next in line reform measure in an attempt to moderni…
FASTag – Working, Advantages & Disadvantages
FASTag is made mandatory for all vehicles, private and commercial, from January 15, 2020. According to the FASTag transactions data released on Januar…
