Infrastructure & Energy Current Affairs — All time
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Tue, 01 Jul 2025
Railway passenger fares rationalised from 1 July 2025
From 1 July 2025, Indian Railways' revised basic fares took effect: 1 paisa per km more for Mail/Express non-AC classes and 2 paise per km more for AC classes, with no increase for Second Class Ordinary up to 500 km.
SECI crosses 60 GW of renewable Power Sale Agreements
On 1 July 2025, the Solar Energy Corporation of India said it has executed over 60 GW of Power Sale Agreements for renewable energy capacity.
Ashwini Vaishnaw launches RailOne passenger app
On 1 July 2025 at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw launched RailOne, an all-in-one passenger app, on the 40th Foundation Day of CRIS.
Mon, 30 Jun 2025
Sun, 29 Jun 2025
Sat, 28 Jun 2025
Ministry of Power sets up task force to conceive the India Energy Stack
On 28 June 2025 in New Delhi, the Ministry of Power announced a task force to conceive the India Energy Stack, a digital public infrastructure for the power sector.
MNRE revises Waste-to-Energy and Biomass Programme guidelines
On 28 June 2025 in New Delhi, MNRE notified revised guidelines for the Waste-to-Energy and Biomass programmes under the National Bioenergy Programme.
Thu, 26 Jun 2025
Foundation stone laid for 30 MW CEL–ESDS Green Data Centre at Sahibabad, Ghaziabad
On 26 June 2025, UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh laid the foundation stone of a Green Data Centre at Sahibabad, Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh).
Electrical Safety Day 2025 observed on the theme 'Smart Energy, Safe Nation'
On 26 June 2025 in New Delhi, the Central Electricity Authority and BSES observed Electrical Safety Day 2025 on the theme 'Smart Energy, Safe Nation'.
Sagarmala Finance Corporation inaugurated as India's first maritime NBFC
On 26 June 2025 in New Delhi, Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated Sagarmala Finance Corporation Limited, India's first NBFC in the maritime sector.
Wed, 25 Jun 2025
Cabinet approves Pune Metro Phase-2 corridors 2A and 2B
On 25 June 2025 in New Delhi, the Union Cabinet approved Pune Metro Rail Project Phase-2: Vanaz–Chandani Chowk (Corridor 2A) and Ramwadi–Wagholi/Vitthalwadi (Corridor 2B), Maharashtra.
PM chairs 48th PRAGATI meeting; reviews PM-ABHIM
On 25 June 2025, PM Narendra Modi chaired the 48th PRAGATI meeting at South Block, New Delhi, reviewing projects in mines, railways and water resources.
Tue, 24 Jun 2025
7th Helicopter & Small Aircraft Summit held in Pune
On 24 June 2025 in Pune, Maharashtra, the Ministry of Civil Aviation held the 7th Helicopter & Small Aircraft Summit with the Maharashtra government, Pawan Hans and FICCI.
Amended BharatNet Program begins in Gujarat under State-led model
On 24 June 2025 at Gandhinagar, Gujarat, Digital Bharat Nidhi signed a quadripartite agreement with the Gujarat government, BSNL and Gujarat Fibre Grid Network Limited under the Amended BharatNet Program.
Manohar Lal chairs Regional Power Conference for Eastern States in Patna
On 24 June 2025 in Patna, Bihar, Union Power Minister Manohar Lal chaired the Regional Conference for the Eastern Region States and UTs.
Mon, 23 Jun 2025
Sun, 22 Jun 2025
Fri, 20 Jun 2025
PM launches ₹5,200 crore projects in Siwan; Marhowra plant's first export locomotive flagged off for Guinea
On 20 June 2025 in Siwan, Bihar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of projects worth over ₹5,200 crore, including the Vaishali–Deoria rail line and the first export locomotive from the Marhowra plant.
PM marks Odisha government's first year in Bhubaneswar with ₹18,600 crore projects and Odisha Vision Document
On 20 June 2025 in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired the function marking one year of the State government and launched projects worth over ₹18,600 crore.
MNRE launches ₹2.3 crore start-up challenge for rooftop solar and distributed renewable energy
On 20 June 2025 in New Delhi, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy launched the Innovative Projects Start-Up Challenge on Rooftop Solar (RTS) and Distributed Renewable Energy (DRE) Technologies with a ₹2.3 crore prize pool.
MNRE launches City Accelerator Program to speed up rooftop solar in 30 cities
On 20 June 2025 in New Delhi, MNRE Secretary Santosh Kumar Sarangi launched the City Accelerator Program under PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana to drive rooftop solar adoption in cities.
CeNS Bengaluru scientists build silicon photoanode device to make green hydrogen using only sunlight
On 20 June 2025, the Department of Science and Technology said scientists at the Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences (CeNS), Bengaluru, Karnataka developed a scalable device that splits water into green hydrogen using only solar energy.
Wed, 18 Jun 2025
Tue, 17 Jun 2025
India's largest automobile Gati Shakti cargo terminal opens at Maruti Suzuki, Manesar
On 17 June 2025 in Manesar, Haryana, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw inaugurated India's largest automobile Gati Shakti Multi-Modal Cargo Terminal at Maruti Suzuki India Limited.
PM Modi addresses G7 Outreach Session on energy security at Kananaskis
On 17 June 2025 at Kananaskis, Canada, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the G7 Summit Outreach Session on energy security.
Ministry of Coal allocates its 200th coal block, Marwatola–II
On 17 June 2025 in New Delhi, the Ministry of Coal announced the allocation of its 200th coal mine, with the Allocation Order for the Marwatola–II block issued to Singhal Business Private Limited.
NHAI debars Megha Engineering after NH-66 slope collapse in Kerala
On 17 June 2025, NHAI said it had debarred concessionaire Megha Engineering and Infrastructure Ltd. from future bids after slope protection works collapsed on NH-66 at Cherkkala in Kasaragod district, Kerala.
Mon, 16 Jun 2025
Sonowal announces Water Metro study and ship repair facility for Patna
On 16 June 2025 in Patna, Bihar, Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal announced a Water Metro proposal and a ship repair facility at the first Consultative Workshop on Inland Waterways Development on National Waterway-1 (Ganga).
PM's Principal Secretary reviews Dholera and Lothal projects in Gujarat
On 16 June 2025 in Dholera and Lothal, Gujarat, Dr P. K. Mishra, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, inspected key projects including Dholera International Airport, Tata Electronics' semiconductor fab and the National Maritime Heritage Complex.