As India’s first bullet train line between Mumbai and Ahmedabad approaches full commissioning by 2029, momentum is building to accelerate the rollout of additional high-speed corridors nationwide, writes Manish Pant. In June 2022, high humidity, frequent rainfall, and oppressive monsoon temperatures were matched by intense backroom politics in Maharashtra’s capital, Mumbai. Nearly 40 dissident lawmakers...
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NBCC inks MoU with NIT Kurukshetra valuing Rs. 300 Crore
NBCC (India) Limited, a Navratna CPSE under the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, has inked a MoU on for rendering PMC Services with National Institute of Technology (NIT) Kurukshetra for construction of academic block, hostel block, residential block etc. at Kurukshetra (Haryana)”. The tentative cost of work is valued at approx. Rs. 300 Crore...
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Digital twinning: Keeping structural designs alive in perpetuity
Digital twin: data-driven design for real-time models. Bentley Systems is working on raising the significance of structural design formats, so that engineering data does not remain locked inaccessibly in files and drawers. With this, operation and maintenance of structures moves from calculated guesswork to managed design systems over the lifecycle of the project. As India...
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Karnataka completes 550 Smart City projects worth Rs 5,263.6 cr
Karnataka completes 550 Smart City projects out of 828 projects
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“CLSS is the most attractive schemes in PMAY-U”
Sitting in his sea-facing room, Durga Shankar Mishra, Secretary, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs MoHUA