Construction of pucca ghats at three sites along the banks of Ganga and Yamuna gaining pace with state govt releasing funds for developmental projects in view of Maha Kumbh 2025. Pucca ghat at Qila ghat near Akbar Fort over 50% complete, concrete stairs covering 30m visible now. Prayagraj Mela Authority obtained NOC from Army, tender process completed last year. Govt sanctioned Rs 8 crore for the project. Ghat being constructed to withstand flood water. State govt expediting projects for Maha Kumbh 2025, Setu Nirman Nigam started work on five ROBs.
IIT Bhubaneswar is establishing a centre for coastal and riverbank erosion focusing on research and new renewable energy. The centre is expected to be fully functional by September this year. The article discusses the establishment of a research centre at IIT Bhubaneswar to address coastal and riverbank erosion issues and focus on renewable energy sources like wind energy. The centre aims to study waves, wind speed, and develop sustainable materials for protection against erosion.
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