To keep its train operations environment friendly and also cost-effective, Northern Railway is tapping into solar energy in a big way. As part of this ´green drive´, the Delhi Division of Northern Railway is also trying to meet as much of its energy needs through solar power as possible.
Category: Railways & Metro Rail
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Metro to recycle waste, earn from it
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), which is adding 135.1 km to its existing network under phase-III, is planning a construction and demolition (C&D) waste recycling plant.
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First test run for Hyderabad Metro
L&T Metro Rail Hyderabad (L&TMRH) has announced the first test run on the complete stretch of Miyapur to SR Nagar, stage two, as per the construction schedule for the concessionaire which is building the project, and will also be running it.
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Design consultant for Central Square soon
The Chennai Metro Rail will soon appoint a design consultant specially for developing the largest underground station in Chennai, the Central Square.
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Race against time
Evolution of e-tailing has opened up numerous business opportunities for allied services like warehouse management, 3PL services, and first-mile and last-mile delivery.
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Bridging the gap
E-commerce has revolutionised the retail logistics in our country. It has opened up big opportunities in supply chain management. Definitely, this is a positive development for the logistics sector.
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Back on the rails?
Indian Railways has been a victim of years of chronic underinvestment. Though ushering in the PPP mode and 100 per cent FDI for the sector are being perceived as a panacea, there are miles to cover before things get rolling.
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Afcons for a smarter tomorrow
The Shapoorji Pallonji Group Company has transformed itself into a complete metro solutions provider for urban infrastructure. By the time the construction work gets over in a couple of years´ time, Chennai
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France, Spain, China to study high speed rail corridors
Moving ahead with the Diamond Quadrilateral project, Railways have selected companies from China, France and Spain to carry out feasibility study of three routes connecting Delhi with Mumbai and Kolkata and also between Mumbai and Chennai.
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Investment in Railways to increase
Girish Pillai, Advisor-Infrastructure, Indian Railways, has highlighted key features of the Indian Railways´ five-year action plan. Pillai said the National Transport Development Policy Committee has estimated investment till 2032 to be worth Rs 32,00,000 crore.