Infrastructure & Energy Current Affairs One-liners — Saari news

Wed, 25 Mar 2026

• MNRE ne 25 March 2026 ko Rajya Sabha mein bataya ki February 2026 tak India mein ~8,000 TPA green hydrogen production capacity commission ho chuki hai.
• 25 March 2026 ko Odisha ke Housing & Urban Development Department ne PNG connections tez karne ke liye ULBs ko underground city gas pipeline ki permission fee maaf karne ka order diya; relief 30 June 2026 tak.

Tue, 24 Mar 2026

• 24 March 2026 ko Railway Ministry ne Kosamba (Gujarat) mein ₹344.38 crore ka RoR flyover aur Bhagalpur (Bihar) mein ₹303.20 crore ka 13.38 km bypass approve kiya – total ₹647.58 crore.

Sun, 22 Mar 2026

• 22 March 2026 ko Bharat Electricity Summit mein G. Kishan Reddy ne kaha coal gasification imports kam karega; National Coal Gasification Mission ka target 100 MT by 2030, ₹8,500 cr incentive.
• Maiden Bharat Electricity Summit 22 March 2026 ko khatam hua – 35,000+ visitors, 28 States/UTs, 200+ exhibitors, 6,000+ delegates.
• 22 March 2026 ko Indian Railways ne UP mein Prayagraj–Kanpur ke 190 route km par Kavach ATP chalu kiya; 160 kmph ka raasta khula.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026

• 20 March 2026 ko India ne 2025-26 mein 1 billion tonne coal production hasil kiya – lagataar doosra saal.

Thu, 19 Mar 2026

• Commerce Ministry ne 19 March 2026 ko bataya ki NICDC, NICDP ke tahat 100 plug-and-play industrial parks banane wali BHAVYA scheme ko anchor karega.

Wed, 18 Mar 2026

• Union Cabinet ne 18 March 2026 ko SHP Development Scheme (FY 2026-27 se 2030-31) ko ₹2,584.60 crore ke saath approve kiya; ~1,500 MW, projects 1–25 MW.
• Union Cabinet ne 18 March 2026 ko Bharat Audyogik Vikas Yojna (BHAVYA) ko ₹33,660 crore ke saath manzoori di; 100 parks, har ek 100–1,000 acre.
• BERC ne 18 March 2026 ko 2026-27 ke liye koi tariff hike nahi kiya, DISCOMs ka 35 paise/unit proposal reject kiya aur urban-rural domestic tariff ek kiya.
• MNRE ne 18 March 2026 ko bataya ki ALMM Order mein ingots aur wafers ke liye List-III judi hai, jo 1 June 2028 se sabhi projects par lagu hogi.
• Maharashtra ne 18 March 2026 ke GR se RE & Energy Storage Policy notify ki; target FY 2035-36 tak 65% demand RE se aur storage demand ka 10%.
• CCEA ne 18 March 2026 ko Barabanki–Bahraich 101.515 km 4-lane access-controlled NH-927 ko Hybrid Annuity Mode par ₹6,969.04 crore mein approve kiya.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026

• Shipping Minister Sarbananda Sonowal ne 17 March 2026 ko MT Shivalik aur MT Nanda Devi ke crew ka shukriya kiya; ~92,712 tonne LPG lekar ye Mundra aur Kandla pahunche.
• NH Fee (Second Amendment) Rules, 2026 17 March 2026 se lagu hue; unpaid toll par e-notice, 72 ghante mein na bharne par double toll, aur 15 din baad VAHAN restrictions.
• Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia ne 17 March 2026 ko India Post ki 24 Speed Post, 48 Speed Post aur 24 Speed Post Parcel services launch ki.

Mon, 16 Mar 2026

• NHAI ne 16 March 2026 ko bataya ki NH-48 ke ~90 km Jaipur–Kishangarh section ko EPC mode par six lanes karne ke liye nau bids mili hain.

Sun, 15 Mar 2026

• NHAI ne 15 March 2026 ko bataya ki FY 2026-27 ke liye FASTag Annual Pass fee ₹3,000 se badhkar ₹3,075 hogi, 1 April 2026 se lagu.
• Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav ne 15 March 2026 ko Burhanpur district ke Nepanagar mein ₹363.82 crore ke 127 development works ka lokarpan aur bhoomipujan kiya.

Sat, 14 Mar 2026

• PM Narendra Modi ne 14 March 2026 ko Silchar, Assam mein ₹23,550 crore ke projects ka udghatan aur shilanyas kiya, jismein Shillong–Silchar High-Speed Corridor ka ground-breaking shamil hai.
• Centre ne 14 March 2026 ko LPG (Regulation of Supply and Distribution) Order, 2000 amend kiya — PNG wale households ko domestic LPG connection surrender karna hoga aur naya LPG connection nahi milega.
• PM Narendra Modi ne 14 March 2026 ko Kolkata, West Bengal mein ₹18,000 crore se zyada ke road, rail aur port projects ka udghatan aur shilanyas kiya.
• Ministry of Power ne 14 March 2026 ko Electricity (Amendment) Rules, 2026 notify kiye, jo captive generating plants wale Electricity Rules, 2005 ke Rule 3 ko amend karte hain.
• Coal Minister G. Kishan Reddy aur Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis ne 14 March 2026 ko Chandrapur mein ₹10,000 crore+ ke do coal gasification projects ka bhoomi pujan kiya.

Fri, 13 Mar 2026

• PM Narendra Modi ne 13 March 2026 ko Guwahati, Assam mein lagbhag ₹19,480 crore ke projects ka udghatan-shilanyas kiya aur tea-garden families ko land pattas diye.
• PM Narendra Modi ne 13 March 2026 ko Guwahati se video conference ke zariye Kokrajhar, Assam mein ₹4,570 crore+ ke kaamon ka udghatan-shilanyas kiya.
• PM Narendra Modi ne 13 March 2026 ko Brahmaputra (NW-2) par IWAI ke ₹526 crore ke 4 projects shuru kiye, jismein Pandu Port–NH-27 elevated corridor dedicate hua.
• Rajnath Singh aur UP CM Yogi Adityanath ne 13 March 2026 ko Lucknow Green Corridor ke 2nd phase ka udghatan aur 3rd-4th phase ka shilanyas kiya.

Thu, 12 Mar 2026

• Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri ne 12 March 2026 ko Lok Sabha mein bataya ki Strait of Hormuz disrupt hone ke 13 din baad bhi India ki crude supply secure hai aur LPG output 28% badhaya gaya.