The first phase of the Mumbai Metro, connecting Versova to Ghatkopar in suburban Mumbai, is ready, however, the route fare has still not been fixed by the project developers
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Our assistance purely depends on the bilateral relationship
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is cautious to comment on the progress of the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC). The DMIC project being a greenfield, that has taken a long time and faced land-acquisition delays, has made JICA alter their strategy for other projects in the country especially on Chennai-Bengaluru-Industrial Corridor (CBIC).
Greywater STP at club mahindra site
Greywater, a Mumbai based specialised technology company that pioneers the next generation products for sewage and wastewater treatment announced the commissioning of 75 kld packaged GREWA-RS STP at Club Mahindra's holiday resort, located at Mahabaleshwar. The resort is located in a highly environmentally regulated zone of Mahabaleshwar.
No change in airport fees at Delhi, Mumbai till May
Airport charges and user development fees at Delhi and Mumbai will remain unchanged till 31 May as the Airport Economic Regulatory Authority (AERA) is yet to complete the process for determining tariffs for the second
New avenues of transport
Urban infrastructure development in India has taken a faster pace in the recent past with a slew of projects getting operational while some are under implementation.
Allcargo Chairman wins award
Allcargo Logistics Founder and Executive Chairman Shashi Kiran Shetty has been felicitated by Chemtech Foundation in its annual ´Leadership and Excellence Awards 2014´ held in Mumbai. He has been conferred with the prestigious ´Business Leader of the Year´ award in the Logistics category. Shetty has been honoured with this award for his visionary leadership in redefining India´s logistics landscape and making Allcargo a truly multinational organisation.
US trade mission plans $250 mn investments in India
The members of a recent delegation of US investors announced their readiness to invest $250 million worth of investments in India within the next 6-12 months. The 12-member trade mission, which visited Delhi and Mumbai last month, consisted of large US investors in sectors like logistics infrastructure, roads, power and energy, engineering, smart cities, manufacturing, and private equity.
NSICT handles longest vessel at JNPT
DP World's Nhava Sheva International Container Terminal (NSICT) has set a new benchmark by handling the MSC Susanna, the longest ship ever to berth at JNPT. The vessel is deployed on the Mediterranean Shipping Company's ISES service bound for Europe.
Tata Steel eyes Rs 1,000 cr via sale of Mumbai plot
In Mumbai, Tata Steel is going to sell 25 acres of prime land in Borivali. The company is expecting to get at least Rs 1,000 crore, said media reports quoting property consultants.
BMC to implement area-wise parking rates
In Mumbai, a graded 'pay and park' scheme is to be implemented by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) for the city suburbs within a month. BMC observed that the rates have jumped up to three times as ban on paid parking within 100 m of educational institutions and introduce permits for residents for street parking in the city.



