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10 stories for “Infrastructure” · March 2026
Clear filtersA team of Uttar Pradesh officials visited Tamil Nadu to learn from its public health model that has sharply reduced maternal deaths. Tamil Nadu's Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) is about 35-40, against roughly 140 in Utta...
The Union Minister of Civil Aviation has announced that Tuticorin Airport in Tamil Nadu will henceforth be called Thoothukudi Airport in English. The change drops the anglicised name 'Tuticorin' and brings the airport's...
V.O. Chidambaranar Port in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, has rolled out India's first Digital Twin platform for a port.A digital twin is a live virtual replica of a physical system. Fed with real-time data, the platform track...
Overview In 2026, the Tamil Nadu Government initiated the foundational steps for developing a massive 2,000-acre satellite mega city near Chennai. Announced in the 2025–26 State Budget, this ambitious project aims to cre...
Overview In 2026, Tamil Nadu significantly accelerated its urban development agenda through two major flagship initiatives: Kalaignar Nagarpura Membattu Thittam (KNMT) and Singara Chennai 2.0. These programs reflect a du...
Overview In 2026, the Tamil Nadu Semiconductor Mission 2030 emerged as a transformative policy initiative aimed at positioning the state as a global hub for semiconductor design, research, and high-tech manufacturing. Ba...
Tamil Nadu Budget 2025-26 GSDP: Major Infrastructure Allocations The Tamil Nadu Budget 2025-26 GSDP discussion is closely linked with infrastructure spending because large public investment directly supports economic gro...
Chief Minister M.K. Stalin launched new schemes and opened several projects in Chennai. The MSME Department's Tamil Nadu Women Entrepreneur Empowerment Scheme (TWEES) aims to help 1 lakh women become entrepreneurs in fiv...
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin inaugurated several infrastructure projects and laid foundation stones for new works.He laid the foundation for the first phase of the Guindy Eco Park, being developed by the Departm...
**Overview** On March 1, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for multiple infrastructure projects worth over ₹4,400 crore in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, marking a proud chapter in the s...
