National
Optical Fibre Network:
Ø To
provide broadband connectivity to Panchayats Cost- Rs. 20000 cr
Ø Under
Universal Service Obligation Fund
Ø World
Bank- every 10% increase in broadband penetration will enhance 1.4% GDP
Mullaperiyar
Dam:
Ø In
Karala State on Periyar River. Build by Britisher in year 1887-1895.
Ø To
divert water in then Madras Presidency (Now TN)
Ø Periyar
National Park around the Dam
Ø Dam
is controlled and operated by TN on a 999 year lease
Ø Structure
is old and there is a risk of failure
Ø Lease
– bone of contention
Ø Karala
said- its ready to build new dam but TN opposes
Ø A.S
Anand committee to examine the safety of the dam
National
Cyclone Risk Mitigation Project (NCRMP)
Ø To
mitigate the risk of cyclone in AP and Orrissa
Ø Cost
of the project 1500 cr
Ø Upgrade
cyclone forecasting, tracking, and warning system
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