BRO constructs permanent bridge across Ravi river

The Border Roads Organization has completed the construction of permanent bridge across Ravi river. The Kasowal bridge will help Punjab farmers to transport their harvest comfortably.HighlightsThe construction of the bridge has been completed well ahead of time. The bridge was ..

Tags: Beas • Border Agreement • Bro • Indus Water Treaty • Ravi River

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2020

India- Pakistan makes progress on modalities of Kartarpur Sahib

During the Second formal discussion between India and Pakistan on Kartarpur Sahib, both India and Pakistan have agreed to following modalities for pilgrimage:Visa-free travel for the Indian passport-holders and OCI card-holders seven days a week.5,000 pilgrims will be allowed to ..

Tags: India- Pakistan • Kartarpur Sahib • Kartarpur Sahib Corridor • Khalistan • Nagar Kirtan

Union Cabinet approves implementation of Shahpurkandi Dam on river Ravi in Punjab

Union Cabinet has approved implementation of Shahpurkandi Dam Project on river Ravi in Punjab. It also has approved central assistance of Rs. 485.38 crore (for irrigation component) over five years period from 2019 to 2023. The project will be implemented ..

Tags: Cabinet Decisions • Indus Water Treaty • National • Punjab • Ravi River

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2018