Neeraj Nanda, President-South Asia (T&D, Solar), KEC International speaks to INFRASTRUCTURE TODAY in length about the potentials in India's transmission sector. He also advices DISCOMs to enhance their willingness and preparedness to adopt and drive renewable energy.
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Tag: Construction
India would require a few hundred kilometres of tunneling every year
Today, images and news of under construction infrastructure projects compete for popularity with politics, cinema and cricket in the popular discourse.
Is IndiaÂ’s Rs 5.7 trillion infrastructure investment at risk?
The construction core is being subject to a mockery through the use of inferior quality TMT rebars. Construction World investigates with analysis from FIRST Construction CouncilÂ…
Indo-Greek JV bags USD 1 billion airport work in Crete
The contract to build a new airport on the island of Crete has been awarded to Ariadne Airport Group, a joint venture between IndiaÂ’s GMR Airports and Greek contractor GEK Terna,
First underground Mumbai Metro tunnel project complete
With the end-to-end completion of a 1.26 km tunnel from Municipal Pali ground near Marol village in Andheri to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International airport Terminal-2 station, the first step in the construction of the underground Mumbai metro tunnel was completed.
Is IndiaÂ’s Rs 5.7 trillion infrastructure investments at risk?
The construction core is being subject to a mockery through the use of inferior quality TMT rebars. Infrastructure Today investigates with analysis from FIRST Construction Council
SC bans construction activities for states and UTs; but respite for Maharashtra and Uttarakhand
The Supreme Court has stayed all construction activities in states and Union Territories which do not have a solid waste management (SWM) policy under the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016.
Paving the Way
The road construction companies are eying 20 per cent growth through this fiscal. With this, a plethora of opportunities have opened up for road equipment industry.
Construction risk is higher than post-construction risk
The National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) is planning a third fund targeting investment in greenfield projects, with a view to provide long-tenor financing. Sujoy Bose, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, NIIF shares some insights, particularly on the roads sector.
The Order Book Chase
Total order backlog of the engineering and construction firms was Rs.8.1 trillion at the end of FY18. Of the whole order backlog, almost 62 per cent was contributed by the construction companies, followed by 24 per cent of capital goods companies catering to the energy industry.









