Power Grid Corporation just acquired Kakinada I Transmission Limited under TBCB route.
Acquired for ₹20.50 crore on 29.06.2026 to build 765/400kV transmission infrastructure for green hydrogen/ammonia projects in Andhra Pradesh.
100% equity stake secured with approvals pending from Central Electricity Regulatory Commission.
Kakinada Town Jn. North Terminal New Huge FOB works status.. escalators enabled.. Big and spacious Elevators for crowd management and rush on departures and arrivals.. expected to complete before Godavari Pushkaralu @introvert123_@Rajahmundry4U@Aravelli_1003@rj_4_all
Nexon Geochem has expressed interest in establishing an integrated NdFeB Rare Earth Permanent Magnet manufacturing facility at Kakinada SEZ. The company has also signed an MoU with 🇷🇺 GIREDMET (State Research & Design Institute of the Rare Metal) #KakinadaSEZ#Dynamicandra
Urban Storm Water Flood Management Study of Kakinada smart city, Andhra Pradesh wins SKOCH-2026 Award.
This study is undertaken by the Deltaic Regional Cntre, National Institute of Hydrology, Kakinada for which funds are provided by the Ministry of Jal Shakti Govt., of India. This study was refered by KMC, KAKINADA. The project focused on developing scientific and sustainable solutions for urban stormwater drainage and flood management, contributing to enhanced urban resilience and water-resource planning.
The award-winning study was undertaken by the following team:
• Dr. Y. R. Satyaji Rao, Director, NIH, Roorkee as Mentor
• R. Venkata Ramana – Principal Investigator (PI)
• Dr. V. S. Jeyakanthan – Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)
• Dr. Y. Siva Prasad – Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI).
The work aligns with national efforts to strengthen urban infrastructure resilience and improve flood preparedness in rapidly growing cities. The Deltaic Regional Centre , National Institute of Hydrology has been actively engaged in stormwater flood management and urban hydrological studies in coastal and urban environments. This achievement reflects the dedication, scientific excellence, and collaborative efforts of the research team.
#SKOCHAwards #SmartCities #FloodManagement #InnovationInWater #UrbanResilience #ClimateResilientCities #JalShakti #Hydrology #kakinadasmartcity #NationalInstituteOfHydrology #NIHRoorkee #MinistryOfJalShakti #GovtOfIndia #KakinadaMunicipalCorporation #DeltaicRegionalCentre #MakeInIndia
South India's largest single site computing AI factory is loading soon in kakinada by HyperNext
Upcoming crown lng facility & interstate power in kakinada had the potential to supply uninterrupted power facility and desalination plant in KSEZ may accomodate this ecosystem easily
🚨Andhra Pradesh Maritime Board Head Quarters shifted to Amaravati.
🔸Current Office of CEO/Director of Ports wil be shifted to Amaravati from Kakinada due to Administrative Reasons.
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Once completed, this link will improve connectivity from the Dairy Farm side, reduce congestion, and provide a much-needed alternate route for city traffic. Currently, trucks occupy portions of the corridor, but hopes are high that the road will soon be operational. 🛣️🚜
After a long delay, work on Kakinada's Semi Inner Ring Road has resumed. Valasapakala–Jagannaickpur–Sanjay Nagar stretch was stalled due to the dumping yard issue. With clearance underway, construction restarted today. Hoping to see this key link road open soon.
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@Rajesh26479788@drmvijayawada The train 12835 is arriving by 2:04 pm in Samalkot ... Circar will Arrive at Samalkot jn PF3 by 2:53 pm and depart from PF3 by 2:55 pm..
🚢 Kakinada Gateway Port Status
Kakinada Gateway Port is one of the four ports currently under construction in Andhra Pradesh and the only private port among them.
The breakwater works are almost complete, and dredging works are currently underway. Berth-1 is expected to be operational by December.
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