Principal Economic Advisor to GoI’s interaction at webinar
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405 routes now operational under UDAN scheme
MNRE to implement Rooftop Solar Programme Phase-II
Punjab floats tender for 217 MW solar projects under PM-KUSUM
Adani Group to acquire new space for Thiruvananthapuram airport
NHAI initiates DPR for new Mysuru-Kerala NH project
HMT Machine Tools Ajmer develops grinding machine for railway axles
Tata Steel completes maiden multi-modal shipment of TMT bars
Kochi airport to be power-positive with new solar plant
Gadkari to lay foundation stone for many highway works
Talasani inaugurates last down ramp of PVNR Expressway
India’s solar installations in 2021 surpass a record 10 GW capacity
A unit of Parli thermal power plant shut due to coal shortage
Samrath Kochar, Founder & CEO, Trontek: The battery space is constantly evolving
Sajjan Jindal is CW Man of the Year – Private Sector
GR Infra, Tata Projects, Afcons India’s fastest growing large construction companies
BRO Lt Gen Rajeev Chaudhry is CW Man of the Year – Public Sector
Welspun, PSP, Ahluwalia bag honours as fastest construction companies in under ₹2k cr
APCO, DRAIPL, HG Infra bag honours as fastest growing construction companies
7th India Construction Festival takes off with focus on tech
Tag: smart cities
FICCI-KPMG Report suggests five-point action plan for cybersecurity needs
A FICCI-KPMG smart city knowledge report on ‘Cybersecurity in Smart Cities’, has suggested a five-point action plan to enable smart cities to keep pace with the cybersecurity needs
India’s Intelligent Evolution
In June 2015, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced his bold Smart Cities Mission, an investment of Rs 980 billion to develop 100 cities across the country into intelligent, sustainable and resident-friendly communities.
How important is Project Management for New India
In another ten years, India is expected to have the second largest number of project management jobs in the world after China. Phenomenal growth in project management opportunities will largely be driven by economic expansion and infrastructure projects.
“Developer interests to be adequately safeguarded”
As a special purpose vehicle (SPV), the Indian Railway Stations Development Corporation (IRSDCL) is responsible for executing the largest transit-oriented development (TOD) programme globally for 600 railway stations.
SMART CITIES MISSION is a Go!
A few days back, a reputed Indian daily news paper carried a misleading article on smart cities, Only 22% funds utilised in six Housing Ministry schemes, triggering a widespread speculation over actual progress of the Smart Cities Mission.
TIME RIPE FOR Greenfield!
A greenfield smart city is a clean-slate approach towards urban growth, something that helps prepare for a new future. Two main issues that need to be addressed today a comingofage population that needs employment, and a place for them to live while they work.
The Big Infra Opportunity
Stakeholders harp on the government's infrastructure push and expect construction orders of Rs.18 trillion in the next six years. This order inflow volume should support 12 to 15 per cent of industry-level execution of compound annual growth rate (CAGR).
India is a key market for EDF
Marianne Laigneau, Group Senior Executive and Vice President- International Division, ElectricitT de France (EDF), believes that India and France see eye-to-eye on fighting global warming and in making low carbon energy choices. 'Our company's strategy in India,' she says, 'Ã is in line with the vision of the Government of India of generating 40 per cent renewable energy by 2030, and we look forward to a long-term partnership with the government and other Indian stakeholders, mainly on three pillars.'
Accelerating Infrastructure Projects
Over the past 10 years, India has successfully executed projects such as the Golden Quadrilateral road programme and port expansion projects in the country.