Economy & Infrastructure
News in brief Mysuru is emerging as a Hub for Global Captive Centers of various MNCs in India. This conclusion is as per the study and analysis carried out jointly by London-based Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated (JLL) – a global commercial real estate services company, and Mumbai-based real-estate data analytics company CRE Matrix. CRE Matrix […]
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Like most cities in India, Mysuru too has overhead power distribution cables criss-crossing the city. That means the power distribution network in Mysuru is of the overhead line type where poles are erected at the roadside on footpaths and electric lines are hung on them. Disadvantages of overhead power distribution There are many disadvantages to […]
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News in brief The Bengaluru-based firm plans to invest Rs. 153 Crores to manufacture rigid plastic containers, such as jars, pails, caps, bottles, etc. with virgin recycled material. The facility is proposed on 20 acres of land which is expected to generate 500 jobs. The manufacturing unit will come up in Badanaguppe-Kellamballi KIADB industrial area […]
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Train in need A new biweekly train to Okha/Rajkot from Mysuru (MYS) via Bengaluru (SBC), Hubballi (UBL), Belagavi (BGM), Pune, Kalyan (KYN)/Vasai road (BSR), Vadodara (BRC), Ahmedabad (ADI), Rajkot (RJT) and Jamnagar (JAM). The train provides connectivity to Saurashtra regions To date, there is no single dedicated train to the Saurashtra region of Gujarat from […]
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The State government has accorded administrative approval for the Construction of a Road under Bridge instead of the Railway Level crossing Gate No.300 situated between Dharwad – Haliyal Road in the Hubballi-Londa Railway Section. Brief In February 2021 the Government of Karnataka had given in-principle approval for the construction of Road Under Bridge instead of […]
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NHLML’s MMLP to come up on 400 acres of land in Muddalinganahalli Bengaluru National Highways Logistics Management Limited (NHLML) has proposed to develop a Multimodal Logistics Park, encompassing an area of 391.73 acres at Muddalinganahalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka with an Inland container depot, a container yard, warehouses, cold storage, truck terminal, railway siding, Rubber Tired Gantry […]
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News in brief Railways opened their newly upgraded, refurbished rail museum to the public on 14th March 2020. Since then, the Mysuru Rail Museum has never slowed down in attracting visitors even during covid lockdowns. Mysuru rail museum is yet another feather in the cap of tourist attractions of Mysuru. It has everything that can […]
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Mysore Urban Development Authority(MUDA) has called a tender for the Consultancy Services for the Preparation of Detailed Project Report (DPR) cum Transaction Advisory Services regarding the Construction of Grade separator / Flyover/ Underpass at below locations in Mysuru city Tender Brief The assignment has been scheduled for a period of 45 days from date of […]
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South Western Railway has invited a tender to build maintenance facilities at the Sir M Visvesvaraya Terminal(SMVB) coaching depot for the maintenance of Chair Car Vande Bharat trains. According to sources, the Railways plans to launch 102 Chair Car Vande Bharat trains over its network across the nation. Of which the railways have tentatively earmarked […]
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The Sub Division of National Highway Authority, Government of Karnataka will construct an Under Bridge(RUB) on the Krishnarajasagara(KRS) road railway crossing near KRS Outer Ring road junction. Originally a Over Bridge(ROB) was proposed at the junction at a cost of Rs. 41.82 crores in 2017-18. After detailed studies it has come to light that there […]
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The works involve formation of 15m & 18m wide asphalt roads including construction of RCC side drains, culverts and laying of HDPE water pipelines in the industrial estates. An estimated sum of Rs 16.2 crores will be spent on completing the civil works in Adakanahalli sub layout-2. While the works in Thandya 2nd Stage 1st […]
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South western railways are executing several projects to augment the berthing capacity at the Mysuru end to meet the growing demands of connectivity and facilitate smoother operations to and from Mysuru Junction. In this regard, the railway authorities have undertaken the upgradation works at Belagula railway station on the Mysuru-Hassan railway line which includes the […]
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RITES Ltd. has issued the work order to M/s KEC International Limited for the electrification works of the Mysuru – Hassan section of the Mysuru Railway Division of the South Western Railway. The electrification works are to be completed by August 2023. The work involves Railway Electrification of 25 kV OHE Works, Signaling and Telecommunication […]
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The South Western Railway has called tender to conduct the final location survey for the new railway line between Swamihalli and Rayadurga stations. The proposed alignment takes off at New Swamihalli Station, a proposed junction on the Hosapete (HPT) – Yeswanthnagar (YTG) section. The proposed junction is expected to be around 4.5 kilometers from Swamihalli […]
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Indian Railways is working towards establishing railway connectivity to Kodagu district. In this regard, the proposed 87 kilometres new railway line between Mysuru (Belagula) and Kushalnagar was sanctioned in 2018-19 with an abstract cost of Rs. 1854.62 Crore. To take things forward, Indian Railways has initiated the preparation of a Detailed Project Report. Detailed Project […]
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Karnataka version of the Golden quadrilateral expressway corridor connecting Tier 2 & 3 cities can create a miracle economy News in brief The time has come to replicate the center’s Golden quadrilateral expressway corridor in the state. The potential of Karnataka’s Tier 2/ 3 cities is HARDLY tapped due to various reasons and one among […]
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In order to augment the berthing capacity at the Mysuru, South Western Railways has taken up the yard remodeling of Ashokapuram Railway Station. The work is planned to be executed in two phases. The phase-1 yard remodeling works will cost Rs.15.7 crore with a tentative completion date of February 2023. And, the phase -2 work […]
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International Hub for mixed reality – A KDEM Initiative As a part of the “Beyond Bangaluru” initiative, soon Mysuru will see the establishment of an “International Hub for mixed reality” – a Centre of Excellence (CoE) for the world of mixed reality OR Metaverse. it is a joint venture project of Karnataka Digital Economy Mission […]
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Balaji Wafers to establish a Manufacturing Unit in Kangala Industrial Estate, Belagavi Belagavi has always been the agro hub of Karnataka state apart from being a traditional manufacturing hub. The district boasts of 22 sugar factories and is adding many more. True to the industrious credentials of the people, the district has been attracting new […]
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Hosapete & Ballari are the industrial hubs of North Karnataka that produce top quality grade steel used by various industries as raw material. The Ballari and Vijayanagar districts houses the world’s largest integrated steel plant of JSW Steel Ltd. Movement of raw and finished steel products require high capacity tracks. So, to meet the logistics […]
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