With the election round the corner, not much is likely to happen with respect to new airport infrastructure in India this year. Among the few aviation opportunities that exist a major one is the Navi Mumbai greenfield international airport project
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Nashik Phata flyover to be inaugurated on 22 January
After six monthsÂ’ delay, the much-awaited two-tier Nashik Phata flyover in Pune is finally expected to be inaugurated on 22 January 2014. The flyover is the first-of-its-kind project in India crossing the Pavana river at 206 m and rail overbridge (ROB) at 110 m.Built at an investment of around Rs 140 crore, the flyover is well connected to the IT hub at Hinjawadi and the upcoming Chakan airport.
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Mahindra’s steel service centre to come up at Pune
To set up an automotive steel service centre in at Chakan near Pune, Mahindra Inter-trade is to get into a new joint venture with China Steel Global Trading Corporation, Taiwan and Mitsui & Co (Asia Pacific) Pte Ltd Singapore.
The facility is be set up at a cost of Rs 150 crore ($24 million) over 10 acres of land and will have an annual processing capacity of 130,000 tonne.
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Global expertise in India
In the past three decades, the pre-engineered building system (PEB) witnessed a growth pattern parallel to the overall economic infrastructure of the country. A European technology, brought by middle-eastern companies to India, envisaged the market potential of PEBs in India.
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Survey conducted for road works in Pune
In Pune's Dattawadi area students of BN College of Architecture and other NGOs conducted a survey recently and asked the residents about their particular needs with regard to the city roads. The survey was part of the pilot survey for sustainable road design for the city.
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Pune, PC area to get 15 new CNG outlets from MNGL
The Maharashtra Natural Gas (MNGL) has decided to open 15 new outlets in Pune and Pimpri-Chinhwad (PC) areas by the end of this year to cater to the increasing demand of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG). As of now, there are 23 CNG outlets which cater to over 30,000 three-wheelers, 14,000 four-wheelers and 517 buses of Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal (PMPML). MNGL officials feel that these new outlets will curb the long waiting hours of vehicles at CNG stations.
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Vitthalwadi river bed road in Pune gets green tribunal nod
In Pune, a major hurdle has been cleared for construction of a 2.3-km road along the Mutha river bed from Vitthalwadi to the Katraj-Dehu Road bypass on National Highway-4. The National Green Tribunal on July 11 gave conditional approval to the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) to construct the road along the river. The tribunal said the conditions would bring about a balance between development and environment.
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IAF clearance sought for cargo complex in Pune
In Pune, the Air Force Station (AFS), Lohegaon, has asked the Pune airport authorities to provide proper coordinates and survey details of a seven-acre private plot that the latter had identified for an air cargo complex. The plot is located near the newly developed vehicle parking lot outside the airport premises.
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Tata BlueScope gets Mercedes-Benz order
Tata BlueScope Building Products, a business division of Tata BlueScope Steel has bagged the order to supply LYSAGHT® roof and wall cladding profiles to the extended manufacturing facility of Mercedes-Benz India at Chakan, Pune.
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Fresh survey ordered for 6-lane stretch in Pune area
In Pune, the district administration has ordered a fresh survey of the stretch between toll plaza at Shindewadi and the beginning of the highway near the Katraj tunnel. This was done in connection with land acquisition for a project, said the Pune District Collector Vikas Deshmukh on June 20. Lok Sabha MP from Baramati, Supriya Sule during the day held a meeting of villagers from Khed Shivapur with the district collector to hear grievances put forward by the villagers.